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Leichhardt · 4305

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Result

  • Adopted Flood Regulation Line
  • 1 in 20 Development Line
  • Drainage Assessment Area
  • Urban Catchment Flow Path

Flood overlay data refreshed ; Planning Scheme version published .

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Median rent
$524/wk
Houses, weekly
Vacancy
0.9%
Current month
Days on market
28 days
Average
12m rent growth
+2.6%
Annualised
Yield
3.3%
Gross, houses
RCS · CG / CF / LR
12 / 72 / 10
Composite score

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The suburb

Leichhardt, read closely.

Leichhardt is a mixed-tenure suburb with 272 rental houses and 61 rental units. The median weekly rent is $510—the lowest of the 8 new suburbs—with rental yields of 2.91%. The suburb has seen 74 lettings in the past 6 months across approximately 3,600 dwellings.

Key pockets

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Market read · May 2026

The data, interpreted.

Leichhardt is the entry-point suburb of the tier-2 group, offering the lowest median rent ($510) and the highest land parcels (median 597 sqm). The RCS scores show moderate capital growth (RCS 62) and cash-flow (RCS 75). Vacancy sits at 1.29%, with 27-day average time-on-market. The flood risk index of 81 is moderate. This suburb appeals to budget-conscious investors and owner-occupiers seeking space.

On the ground

The local detail.

School catchments

  • Leichhardt State School
  • Ripley State High School
  • Non-government options in Ripley

Transport

Leichhardt is 10km south-west of Ipswich CBD. The Ripley train station (5km) is the nearest rail link; limited local bus coverage. Car dependency is high; CBD commute is 20–25 minutes.

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