Winchester, QLD 4721

Central Highlands Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4721

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Median house price

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What to know about Winchester

Winchester (4721) sits in the Central Highlands region of Queensland.

Winchester has roughly 13 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Winchester scores 0/100 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 537 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Winchester

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

Government schools

Moranbah East State School

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Moranbah State High School

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Moranbah State School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

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

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Winchester's population at 13, with a median age of 29. That sits as a young-family demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
13
Median age
29
Family households
60%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

7,817 offences recorded in 2026 across the Central Highlands Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Central Highlands Regional 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
Other Offences1,491 (19.1%)
Offences Against Property960 (12.3%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)422 (5.4%)
Drug Offences398 (5.1%)
Offences Against the Person365 (4.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
537 mm
Hottest month, avg max
33.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.2°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 Winchester

What is the Winchester postcode?
Winchester is in the 4721 postcode, in QLD, in the Central Highlands Regional Council region.
Where is Winchester?
Winchester is a suburb in the Central Highlands Regional Council area, QLD 4721.
What schools are in Winchester?
There are 3 schools serving Winchester on this page, including Moranbah East State School, Moranbah State High School, Moranbah State School.
How walkable is Winchester?
Winchester has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Winchester?
Winchester is close to Peak Downs Mine, Dysart, Moranbah, Gemini Mountains, Wolfang.
What is the population of Winchester?
The population of Winchester is approximately 13 (2021 Census). The median age is 29.

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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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