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Overview

East Launceston is a residential suburb on the eastern fringe of Launceston, Tasmania’s second‑largest city (urban population 90,953 in the 2021 Census). Residents enjoy easy access to a range of local amenities: East Launceston Primary School and St Luke’s Private Hospital sit within walking distance, while the Launceston Aquatic centre, several hotels (e.g., Quality Hotel Colonial, Balmoral on York) and heritage sites such as St John’s Church provide leisure, hospitality and cultural options close to home.

Transport links are strong, with the suburb a short drive to the city’s major road network – the Midland, Bass and Tasman highways converge on Launceston, and the curfew‑free Launceston Airport lies just 15 km to the south‑east. Housing in East Launceston reflects the broader city’s blend of low‑rise Victorian, Georgian and Federation‑style homes, a result of strict height controls that preserve the historic character while offering a variety of family‑friendly dwellings.