About this property
8 Giles Street is a house situated in Griffith, Australian Capital Territory. The property offers a functional layout that supports everyday living, providing a practical setting for a comfortable suburban lifestyle.
8 Giles Street
8 Giles Street, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Griffith
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714888730
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
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Popularity is a formula combining local activity, sales speed, and rental speed signals.
LJ Hooker - Gungahlin
14.7 km
Independent Property Group North - Lyneham
6.7 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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0.5 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What kind of property is located at 8 Giles Street, Griffith?
It is a house. The listing notes the property type simply as “House.”
Which public transport options are close to 8 Giles Street?
A bus shelter on Giles Street is just about 0.1 km away, providing easy access to local bus routes. This makes public transport within a short walking distance.
What notable places can be reached on foot from 8 Giles Street?
Within roughly 0.3–0.5 km you’ll find the Embassy of Russia, St Paul’s Church, Manuka Park, Manuka Oval, and the Capitol Theatre, among other hotels and cafés. These landmarks are all accessible within a few minutes’ walk.
How would you describe the character and history of the suburb of Griffith?
Griffith is one of Canberra’s oldest inner‑south suburbs, designed partly according to Walter Burley Griffin’s original plans and featuring heritage‑listed sites such as St Paul’s Anglican Church and the former Petrov residence. The area was established in the 1920s to house public servants for the new Parliament House and retains a mix of historic architecture and green space.
What geological features are present in Griffith?
The suburb sits on Silurian‑age rocks, including Mount Painter Volcanics dacitic tuff to the south‑west and calcareous shale of the Canberra Formation to the north‑east. It is also crossed by the Deakin Fault, a notable north‑west‑trending fault line.
What does the local demographic profile look like?
As of the 2021 census, Griffith had about 5,300 residents, with a median age of 38 and a high proportion of professionals and managers (over 60% combined). Most residents were born in Australia and earn a mean weekly personal income above the national average.