Indooroopilly is located only seven kilometres from the city and taking pride of place alongside the Brisbane River. Indooroopilly, affectionally known by locals as ‘Indro’, is a significant area in the inner-western suburbs. Its mega shopping complex is the focal point – a bustling hub that services locals and draws in visitors from all over the western suburbs.
Venture out a little further and Indooroopilly has a much more tranquil feel. Locals enjoy a range of parks, the river, bikeways and two premium golf courses. The area also has prestigious schools, leafy suburban streets and great transport links. It’s no surprise that Indooroopilly is high on the list of favourite family pockets in Brisbane.
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Quality Schools
As you’ll see in this Indooroopilly suburb profile, Indooroopilly is home to some of the best schools in Brisbane. And there are even more great options to choose from in the neighbouring suburbs. It is no exaggeration to say that Indooroopilly families are spoiled for choice when it comes to matters of education. This is one of the main reasons families choose Indooroopilly as their home.
Here are a list of government and private schools in the area:
- Indooroopilly State School
- Ironside State School
- Indooroopilly State High School
- Queensland Academy for Science, Mathematics and Technology
- Holy Family Primary School
- Ambrose Treacy College
- St Peter’s Lutheran College
- Brigidine College
- Brisbane Boys’ College
Indooroopilly Homes
Indooroopilly offers idyllic family living in a prime position with a diverse range of houses and apartments to suit families, couples and students. You’ll find beautiful, old Queenslander homes on large blocks. You’ll also find contemporary apartments and exclusive properties with riverfront and golf course views.
Our Indooroopilly Suburb Profile Shows Why We Love Indooroopilly
Indooroopilly is undoubtedly one of Brisbane’s best family-friendly suburbs.
Here is why we love it so much:
1. Abundance of Green Spaces
There is no shortage of parks and green spaces for Indooroopilly families to relax and get active in. Locals enjoy exploring the following spots:
- Sir John Chandler Park
- Mansfield Park
- Rainbow Forest Park
- Carinya Park
- Indooroopilly Recreation Reserve
- The beautiful Indooroopilly Golf Club and St Lucia Golf Course.
2. The Amenities
Locals never have to venture too far from home with everything they need right on their doorstep. This includes two cinemas and a shopping centre with over 330 specialty stores, major retailers and premium dining outlets.
3. Educational Facilities
As you’ve seen in this Indooroopilly suburb profile, it has an abundance of top schools and is located near the University of Queensland St Lucia campus. Education is the glue that binds this community together.
4. Public Transport
Indooroopilly train station is a central hub for express trains transporting locals in 10 minutes to the city. There is also a bus interchange providing residents convenient links all around Brisbane. Indooroopilly has great access to the freeways and tunnels that lead to Brisbane city and out to Ipswich.
5. Active Lifestyle
Indooroopilly Riverwalk is the biggest bikeway in Brisbane. It is a state-of-the-art, off-road bikeway for local (and visiting!) cyclists, walkers and runners. It offers a safe and efficient connection between the University of Queensland and Western Freeway Bikeway.
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If you loved our Indooroopilly suburb profile, check out our suburb profiles for surrounding suburbs, Toowong and Taringa.