Wishart
Postcode: 4122 | Distance to CBD: 12 km
Welcome to Wishart
A residential suburb in Brisbane's south, Wishart is very conveniently located and well served with facilities including excellent bus transport, schools and shopping centres.
Two of Brisbane's major shopping centres, Garden City and Carindale are only a short trip away and residents can get around easily on the nearby Pacific and Gateway Motorways.
Popular recreational areas include the Boorabbin Picnic Grounds in Stackpole Street along Bulimba Creek and the nearby Mt Gravatt Showgrounds with their Sunday morning markets.
Statistics
Wishart is about 10km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 50% of households in this area are comprised of couples with children and a further 13% are single parent families. Stand alone houses account for over 84% of all dwellings, with townhouses accounting for a further 5%. The homes in this area were generally constructed in the 1940s, 50s and 60s however there are some newer homes in the area.
Local Events
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- Eating and drinking
- There are plenty of dining options around Wishart. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.
- Shopping
- There’s good local shopping at the Shillington Close shops or Civic fair on Newnham Road. Garden City at Upper Mount Gravatt is only a short trip away. You’ll have no problems shopping in this area.
- Education
- If you're looking for playgroups, childcare, kindergartens or schools in this area, you'll find them here.
- Leisure
- Check out this section for things to do in your spare time. There's sport, leisure activities, local events and more.