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Paddington

Postcode: 4064 | Distance to CBD: 2 km

Welcome to Paddington

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Paddington is about 2km from Brisbane’s CBD. The majority of households (over 48%) in this area are comprised of couples without children, and another 31% are couples with children. Stand-alone houses make up over 67% of the dwellings in this area, and units account for another 24%. The blocks in this area tend to be small, with workers cottages and Queenslanders being the main styles of housing.

The median house price in Paddington in 2006 was $527,500. 

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 Paddington. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.

Jade says: Bustling bistros, corner shops, antique boutiques, and fine dining. A beautiful leafy suburb, close to the city with a fantastic mix of old and new. Paddington has it all.

Shopping
Vintage clothing, antique shops and boutiques make browsing (and shopping) in Paddo a great experience. You’’ find things you never know you needed! For groceries and your day-to-day needs, head up to Latrobe Terrace where you’ll find Paddington Central.
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.

Gabrielle says: There's so much history here, not just empty shells, but buildings where our Queensland champions and heroes actually lived. The place is beautiful, the people are colourful and fun, there's a real sense of community and you feel like you really belong. I love Paddington. It has a soul.

More Paddington 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.

Paddington tales

Caxton Street

If you’re looking for dancing, live music and dining, then Caxton Street could be the place to go. …more

The Caxton Hotel

The Caxton Hotel is one of Brisbane’s oldest licensed premises, dating back to 1884. …more

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Kids’ Clothing Stores in Brisbane

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Paddington photos

Community links

Here's where to find important community services in this part of Brisbane.

 
Real Estate values for Paddington
Median house price
$760,000 ˜
3-bedroom house rental price
$450/week
2-bedroom unit rental price
$350/week
Median house price for June 2008 supplied by The Real Estate Institute of Qld
Rental price for September 2008 supplied by Residential Tenancies Authority

˜ Medians affected by varying quality of stock sold

 
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