5 Ferry Street, Sherwood QLD 4075, Australia
Sherwood is located about 8.3 km (approximately 5.2 mi) south‑west of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is well within easy commuting distance to the city centre.
Sherwood railway station is just 0.4 km away, providing Ipswich and Springfield Central line services to the Brisbane CBD. Bus routes along Oxley Road also connect the area to the Centenary suburbs and Indooroopilly.
The historic Sherwood Arboretum is only 0.4 km away, offering riverside walking trails and picnicking areas. Additional parks such as Hives Park and Thomas Street Park are within the suburb for local recreation.
Yes, several heritage‑listed places are in the vicinity, including the Berry & MacFarlane Monument (about 1.2 km away) and the Central Buildings (around 0.8 km distant). These sites reflect Sherwood’s rich historical character.
Sherwood has been affected by major floods in February 1931, January 2011 and February 2022. The suburb’s proximity to the Brisbane River means flood events have been recorded over time.
Regal Twin Cinemas is just 0.7 km from the property, offering the latest movies in the neighbouring Graceville area. Other local shops and cafés are also within walking distance.
According to the 2021 census, Sherwood had a population of 6,082 people. The suburb is a small, close‑knit community within the City of Brisbane.
