Bound by the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail in the south and the railway line in the west, Swan View is an established suburb with a population exceeding 8,000 people. Its land area spans six square kilometres and falls within the Shire of Mundaring and the City of Swan precincts. The suburbs most significant development occurred during the 1970s and 1980s, but has remained relatively stable since the early 1990s.

Life in Swan View

Parks are in abundance in Swan View, with plenty of open public space available for residents to explore and enjoy such as the John Forrest National Park and Brown Park. The Swan View Shopping Centre services the immediate grocery and amenities needs of locals, while the Brown Park Community Centre provides a recreational outlet. Swan View Primary School and Swan View High School are the local schools.