Located 6 kilometres from Perth, Kensington has 349 properties and houses for sale across this area and surrounding suburbs. Kensington covers an area of 3 square kilometres and has an annual growth rate of 9.3% with a median house price of $1,287,500.
Boasting a population of approximately 4,525, the area has experienced a one-year growth rate of 9.3%. With residents paying a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,450, Kensington’s population has a median age of 36 years.
Popular amongst individuals, couples and families, Kensington is conveniently located near shops and local schools including Kensington Primary School, Kensington Secondary School, Kent Street Senior High School and, is serviced by No train service train station and Bus service to Perth CBD.
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Kensington is a small suburb bound by South Terrace in the south and Canning Highway in the west. Developed in the post-war years, the suburb was named after the former Kensington Park Racecourse, which was most likely named after William Samuel Cox's Kensington Park Racecourse, in Melbourne. It is in a convenient location close to a number of inner-city urban hubs and just a few kilometres from Perth City.
A number of parks and reserves dominate the Kensington landscape providing plenty of scenic vistas and open public space for locals to explore. The retail and amenity requirements of residents are largely serviced by establishments in surrounding areas, however there is one supermarket within the suburb. Kensington borders Perth's Technology Park, is close to Curtin University and features one local school, Kensington Primary School.
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