About this property
Alternate search: Unit 1, 31 Drake Street.
31 Drake Street, West End QLD 4101, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 1, 31 Drake Street.
The property at 1/31 Drake Street is a unit. It forms part of the higher‑density residential stock common in West End.
The West End ferry wharf is about 0.4 km away, roughly a five‑minute walk. It provides CityCat river‑boat services to the CBD and other river suburbs.
Several heritage sites are nearby: the Thomas Dixon Centre is right next door (0 km), Wanda Walha and Nassagaweya are each about 0.2 km away, the West End Gasworks lies 0.6 km away, and the Dornoch Terrace Bridge is around 0.9 km distant.
West End is well‑served by buses, including routes 199 (BUZ), 192 to the University of Queensland, 198, the CityGlider along Montague Road, and the free 86 Kurilpa Loop introduced in 2023. In addition, the nearby CityCat ferry provides river transport.
Davies Park, West End Community Park, Bunyapa Park, and West End Riverside Lands Park are all within roughly 0.9 km, offering green space, playgrounds and river views within a short walk.
West End is famed for its vibrant café and restaurant scene, a high concentration of ethnic and organic grocery stores, and the weekly Green Flea Markets at Davies Park. The suburb also hosts galleries, artist‑run spaces and the Thomas Dixon Centre performing‑arts venue.
According to the 2021 census, West End had 14,730 residents. The suburb is a multicultural hub with a youthful median age of 35 and a historic Greek community, known for its lively weekend brunch culture and riverside lifestyle.