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Sherwood

Postcode: 4075 | Distance to CBD: 8 km

Welcome to Sherwood

Sherwood is roughly 8km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 46% of households in the area are couples with children, 36% are couples without children and 14% are single parent households. 72% of the dwellings in this area are stand-alone houses, with units accounting for a further 17%. Sherwood is a family oriented, quiet and green suburb. The houses are mainly large older-style homes, many of them beautifully renovated.

The median house price in Sherwood in 2006 was $488,500. 

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

Shopping

There’s the shopping centre on Sherwood Road or Graceville Shopping Centre on Oxley road for your everyday needs. If you’re after the big shopping mall experience, Indooroopilly is only a short drive away.

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.

Rob says: Well - there is no single thing that makes Sherwood my favourite suburb. I grew up in a mining town in the north of England, where it was cold, dark and grim. Sherwood is the complete opposite. It's a sunny, warm, easy-going place where me, my girlfriend and our dog can relax in peace!

More Sherwood 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.

Sherwood tales

Sherwood photos