2 Beale Crescent, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia
The house sits on a 3,177 m² block. This provides a spacious garden area typical of Deakin’s residential lots.
It is a detached house. The property forms part of the predominantly single‑family residential character of the suburb.
The High Commission of Mauritius and the Embassy of Afghanistan are each about 0.1 km away, while the High Commission of the Solomon Islands and the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina are roughly 0.2 km distant.
A local shopping centre on Hopetoun Circuit offers an IGA supermarket, service station, newsagent, chemist and restaurants. Adjacent to the centre is a Fitness First health‑spa facility, providing convenient fitness options.
Deakin includes several heritage‑listed places such as The Lodge, the official residence of the Prime Minister, and the Royal Australian Mint, both on the Commonwealth Heritage List. Nearby historic residences like 70 Dominion Circuit also demonstrate the suburb’s mid‑20th‑century character.
The western part of Deakin exposes the Yarralumla Formation of calcareous shale, sandstone, tuff and hornfels, while the east shows Mount Painter Volcanics dacitic tuff and agglomerate. The Deakin Anticline, a geological monument, is located between Deakin Oval and the Grange Retirement Village.
At the 2021 census Deakin had 3,124 residents, 69 % born in Australia and 43.8 % employed as professionals. The most common religions were No Religion (41.7 %), Catholic (19.9 %) and Anglican (13.4 %).
