53 Rochester Circle
53 Rochester Circle, Balga WA 6061, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Balga
- State
- WA
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAWA_146562094
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- P009204/114
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 955 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 53 Rochester Circle?
The address features a standalone house situated on a 955 m² block of land. It offers a spacious lot size within the Balga suburb.
How far is Balga from Perth's central business district?
Balga lies approximately 13 km (about 8 mi) north of Perth's CBD. The suburb provides a short drive to the city centre.
Which major roads define the boundaries of Balga?
Balga is bounded by Wanneroo Road to the west, Reid Highway to the south, Mirrabooka Avenue to the east, and Beach Road to the north. These arterial roads give easy access to surrounding areas.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The suburb is served by several Transperth bus routes, including the 374 and 375 along Mirrabooka Avenue and the 389 on Wanneroo Road. Additional routes such as 386, 388, 448 and 975 provide connections to nearby train stations and shopping centres.
What parks and green spaces are close to the property?
A variety of parks are within a short walk, such as Celebration Park (≈0.3 km), Heritage Park (≈0.5 km), Hewett Park (≈0.5 km), Camberwell Park (≈0.6 km) and Bardsley Park (≈0.6 km). Larger reserves like Albourne Park (≈0.9 km) and Blackmore Park (≈1.1 km) are also nearby.
Can you share a brief history of the Balga neighbourhood?
Balga's name comes from the Noongar word for the indigenous grass tree Xanthorrhoea preissii, adopted in 1954. The suburb was planned by the State Housing Commission as part of the Mirrabooka Project, with streets and homes built starting in the 1960s.
What are some key demographic characteristics of Balga?
According to the 2011 census, Balga had a population of about 10,700 with a median age of 31 years. Median weekly incomes were lower than the Perth average, at roughly $490 per week.