Norman Park
Postcode: 4170 | Distance to CBD: 4 km
Welcome to Norman Park
Norman Park in Brisbane's east is a residential suburb handy to schools, shopping centres and other facilities.
It has its own railway station and is close to the city and river. A few houses even have riverside frontages.
In McIllwraith Avenue stands the beautiful heritage-listed single story house "Eulalia" built in 1889. The Early Street Historical Village, once a popular museum operated on the grounds of "Eulalia" from 1965 to 1998.
The C.P. Bottomley Park in Halifax Street is a popular recreation area, as are the parks along Norman Creek towards East Brisbane.
Statistics
Norman Park is roughly 4km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 44% of households in this area are comprised of couples without children, a further 38% are couples with children and 13% are single parent families. Stand alone houses account for over 81% of the dwellings in this area, with units accounting for a further 15%. There are beautifully renovated Queenslanders and traditional post-war workers cottages in this area.
Local Events
Find out about events planned in and around this suburb. You can list your own events in our Brisbane-wide events calendar for free.
- Eating and drinking
- There are plenty of dining options around Norman Park. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.
- Shopping
- There are small local shops you can grab the essentials from on Bennetts Road. Head over to Cannon Hill K-Mart Plaza for more variety and over 40 specialty stores.
- 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.
Adele says: I love the sloping tree lined streets with clear views of the city and by night the glow of the lights and array of colours fill the sky over Brisbane.