Clayfield

Postcode: 4011 | Distance to CBD: 6 km

Welcome to Clayfield

Clayfield is one of Brisbane's most prestigious suburbs and was named after the clay found in the region. Major attractions in or near Clayfield include the Breakfast Creek Hotel and Doomben and Eagle Farm Racecourses.

Clayfield has many examples of heritage architecture and boasts some of the best views in Brisbane such as Bartley's Hill Lookout at Ascot.

There is even a Telstra Museum to explore and learn about Brisbane's telecommunications history.

Famous private schools in the Clayfield area include Clayfield College and St Margaret’s in Ascot.

Statistics

Clayfield is roughly 6.5km from Brisbane’s CBD. Over 40% of households in this area are comprised of couples without children, and 39% are couples with children. Units account for 53% of dwellings in this area, and stand alone houses account for a further 40%. The dwellings in this area include gracious and wonderfully renovated colonials on generous-sized blocks and large, architect designed modern homes.

The median house price in Clayfield in 2006 was $680,000.

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 Clayfield. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.
Shopping: Eagle Junction shops – just next to the train station - are the perfect place to pick up your odds and ends. Racecourse Road at Ascot has plenty of lifestyle shops and boutiques, and for the large shopping mall enthusiast, Toombul Shopping Centre is only a suburb 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.

Darren says: I love the wide streets lined with large poinsettia trees that form a canopy over you as you drive. And Sunday mornings just wouldn't be the same without reading the paper with a freshly brewed coffee in Kalinga Park while the kids ride their bikes and play on the swings.

More Clayfield 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.