Chidlow Suburb Profile

Chidlow is a quiet, semi-rural suburb on Perth's eastern hills fringe, built around acreage living and a genuine connection to the bush. Lake Leschenaultia anchors community life, popular for swimming, picnics, and stargazing. The Chidlow Tavern provides the closest thing to a social hub. Infrastructure is limited, no NBN, patchy water mains, and no public transport, making a car and some self-sufficiency essential. Bushfire awareness is simply part of life here. Buyers can expect a median price of $1.20M and rent of $770/week, 17% above the Perth metro median.

The CBD is a 54-minute drive away (143 min by transit), and most residents drive (67%). The area scores 89/100 for safety, comfortably 37 points above Perth's metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences.

There are 1 school nearby, rated 34/100 overall and around average. Residents have a median age of 44 and household income of $1,971/week.