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Hendra

Postcode: 4011 | Distance to CBD: 6 km

Welcome to Hendra

The suburb of Hendra is ideally situated for frequent flyers due to its close proximity to Brisbane Airport. It is also a popular suburb for racegoers with Doomden and Eagle Farm Racetracks right next door.

In Derby Street stands the beautiful heritage listed "Glengariff", once the home of Thomas Charles Beirne, whose name is very well known in Brisbane from the T C Beirne building and complex in the Valley.

Statistics

Hendra is about 6km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 43% of households in this area are comprised of couples with children, 39% are couples without children and 15% are single parent families. Stand alone house account for 90% of all dwellings in this area, and units account for a further 5%. Gracious Queenslanders, wide streets and well established gardens make this a pleasant and relaxing suburb to live in. There are plenty of bikeways, parks and green spaces 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 great dining options in and around Hendra. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.

Shopping

Toombul Shopping Centre is your nearest major shopping mall, but there are good local shops on Junction Road and also on Sandgate 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.

Railea says: Hendra is special. So close to the city, so last century. Wake to the sound of horses. Beautiful!

More Hendra 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.

History

Learn about the Aboriginal history, urban development, notable residents and landmarks of the area.

Pocket Neighbourhood Guide

Your neighbourhood at a glance. Discover the secrets of the local area... as well as what makes it special.

Hendra tales

Hendra photos