Tennyson, QLD 4105

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4105

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What to know about Tennyson

Tennyson (4105) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tennyson scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 928 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Tennyson

Schools serving Tennyson: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Millenba

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Sherwood State School

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Yeronga State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
928 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Tennyson

What is the Tennyson postcode?
Tennyson is in the 4105 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Tennyson?
Tennyson is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4105. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What schools are in Tennyson?
There are 20 schools serving Tennyson on this page, including Millenba, Sherwood State School, St Sebastian's Primary School.
How walkable is Tennyson?
Tennyson has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Tennyson?
Tennyson is close to Yeerongpilly, Yeronga West, Long Pocket, Graceville East.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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