Kensington Grove

Kensington Grove is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 15,952 (2021 Census). Median age 41. Median household income $1,432/wk. Median rent $315/wk. 2 campsites nearby. Postcode 4341.

Kensington Grove is a family-oriented suburban community in Queensland's Darling Downs region, located about 120km west of Brisbane. The suburb serves as a base for exploring the broader Darling Downs area, with convenient access to nearby natural attractions and outdoor recreation.

The area offers practical amenities including shops and services for travellers passing through, along with public facilities. Nearby water features like Lake Clarendon and Atkinson Dam provide opportunities for camping, picnicking, and outdoor activities within a short drive.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Lake Clarendon Picnic AreaNearby camping and picnic facilities with water access, ideal for overnight stops
  • Atkinson Dam Scout GroupAlternative camping option within 10km, suitable for caravans and campervans

Must Do

  • Camp at Lake ClarendonWater-based recreation and picnicking opportunity close to the suburb

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies in Kensington Grove before heading to more remote areas of the Darling Downs
  • Lake Clarendon Picnic Area is less than 10km away and offers camping with water access
  • Check mobile coverage before venturing further into the region
  • Public toilets are well distributed throughout the suburb for traveller convenience
Traffic & Access: Kensington Grove is well-connected within the Darling Downs region with reasonable access to shops and services. Roads are generally suitable for caravans and campervans.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer pleasant weather for exploring the Darling Downs region.

Kensington Grove at a Glance

Based on postcode 4341 area (ABS Census 2021)
15,952
Population
41
Median Age
$1,432/wk
Median Household Income
2.7
Avg Household Size
$1,500/mo
Median Mortgage
$315/wk
Median Rent
12%
Born Overseas

Nearby

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Kensington Grove?

There are 10 campsites near Kensington Grove, including Atkinson Dam Scout Group (10.2km), Lake Clarendon Picnic Area (11km), Laidley Caravan Park (16.5km).

What walks and trails are near Kensington Grove?

There are 10 walking trails near Kensington Grove, including Shirley Pitt Pedestrian Bridge (17.3km), Lockyer Creek Bridge (19.5km), Buckshot (20.5km).

Is there fuel near Kensington Grove?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Kensington Grove, including BP HATTON VALE (4.4km), Ampol Foodary Plainland (7km), BP COLLEGE VIEW (12.5km).