Norman Park

Postcode: 4170 | Distance to CBD: 4 km

Welcome to Norman Park

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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.

More Norman Park information

REIQ Profile

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Real Estate values for Norman Park
Median house price
$640,000 ˜
Price change over quarter
-6.90%
3-bedroom house rental price
$420/week
2-bedroom unit rental price
$345/week
Median house price for December 2009 supplied by The Real Estate Institute of Qld
Rental price for December 2009 supplied by Residential Tenancies Authority

˜ Medians affected by varying quality of stock sold

 
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