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Bracken Ridge

Postcode: 4017 | Distance to CBD: 20 km

Welcome to Bracken Ridge

Bracken Ridge is about 20km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 54% of households in this area consist of couples with children, 30% are of couples without children and 14% are single parent households. Over 96% of the dwellings in this area are stand-alone houses, and townhouses account for a further 2%. Bracken Ridge has a semi-rural, laid-back feel and you’ll find timber and tin older-style homes as well as more modern brick and tile structures in the area.

The median house price in Bracken Ridge in 2006 was $310,000.

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 great dining options in and around Bracken Ridge. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.

Shopping

Gawain Road is a great local shopping area – and a little further afield you’ve got Sandgate Shopping Complex on Brighton Road and Taigum Shopping Centre on Beams Road.

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.

Susanne says: Bracken Ridge is great because of our strong community support system, great schools, great dog off-leash area and park. Still close to the city, with easy trasport via bus or train. Also close to the seaside at Sandgate. We love Bracken Ridge!

More Bracken Ridge information

REIQ Profile

Take a look at REIQ's real estate profile. You can find suburb statistics, get a feel for its "character" and check out the median house prices and rents.

Pocket Neighbourhood Guide

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Bracken Ridge tales

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