55 Ninth Avenue, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
The property is located about 1 km from the main University of Queensland precinct, with nearby university facilities such as Emmanuel College (≈0.9 km) and the University bus station (≈1.1 km) within easy walking distance.
Bus routes serve the University of Queensland bus station just over 1 km away, including NightLink services on Fridays and Saturdays. CityCat ferries stop at Guyatt Park ferry wharf roughly 1.2 km away, and dedicated bike routes connect the suburb to the university and surrounding areas.
St Lucia Golf Links lies in the suburb’s south‑west, and the St Lucia Bowls Club and Toowong Rowing Club are also within the neighbourhood. The area boasts more than 15 parks, such as Carawa Street Park with a dog off‑leash area, all within short walking distance.
The main shopping strip along Hawken Drive, just a few minutes’ walk, features an IGA supermarket, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, dentist office and a post office/news agency, making daily errands convenient.
Christ Church St Lucia is situated at 9 Ninth Avenue, and nearby churches include St Lucia Uniting Church. The Schonell Theatre and the newly‑reopened Avalon Theatre host performances, and a free 5 km parkrun takes place each Saturday morning near the university.
St Lucia lies about 7–8 km southwest of the Brisbane GPO, with the main thoroughfares Swann Road, Sir Fred Schonell Drive and The Esplanade providing direct routes to the CBD.
The suburb is bounded by the Brisbane River (St Lucia Reach and Cemetery Reach), and the CityCat ferry terminals are within walking distance, offering convenient river transport and scenic water‑based recreation.
