Mount Lawley
Mount Lawley is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 15,770 (2021 Census). Median age 41. Median household income $2,088/wk. Median rent $350/wk.
Mount Lawley is an established residential suburb just 7km northeast of Perth's CBD, offering visitors a mix of urban convenience and local character. The area is well-serviced with numerous pubs, cafes, and restaurants, making it a good base for exploring Perth's inner suburbs by car or caravan. Public facilities are plentiful with 337 public toilets nearby, and 192 shops and services cater to traveller needs.
The suburb sits within Perth's inner region and provides straightforward road access for touring vehicles. Several hiking trails are accessible nearby, including Beaux Lane, making it suitable for visitors looking to combine urban exploration with outdoor activity. The median age of 41 and relatively affluent demographic mean the suburb maintains good infrastructure and local services.
Travel Info
Must See
- Beaux Lane Trail — Accessible hiking trail within the suburb for walkers and day visitors
Must Do
- Explore Local Pubs — The Local & Aesthetic, Baxter's Supper Club, and The Elford offer food and drink within walking distance
- Hiking on Nearby Trails — 193 trails accessible in the area provide outdoor recreation options for touring visitors
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies at the 192 nearby shops and services before heading further out; Mount Lawley has excellent retail coverage
- •Public toilets are abundant (337 nearby), making this suburb convenient for caravan and campervan travellers
- •With 5 campsites in the area, book ahead during peak travel seasons to secure accommodation
- •The 193 accessible trails include Beaux Lane hiking track; allow time to explore on foot if camping locally
- •Mount Lawley has strong pub and dining culture; research opening hours ahead as a base for evening activities
Mount Lawley at a Glance
Based on postcode 6050 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
Inner Perth suburb with excellent pub culture, nearby trails, and urban camping options. Close to attractions and services.
Maylands is a vibrant inner Perth suburb with excellent pub and dining options, plus nearby walking trails and easy access to camping facilities.
Inner Perth suburb with excellent pub scene, nearby trails, and easy access to city amenities for caravan visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Mount Lawley?
There are 10 campsites near Mount Lawley, including Clydesdale Reserve (6.1km), Central Caravan Park (6.2km), Perth Central Caravan Park (6.2km).
What walks and trails are near Mount Lawley?
There are 10 walking trails near Mount Lawley, including Beaux Lane (1.1km), Little Saunders Street (2.5km), Trafalgar Bridge (2.7km).
Is there fuel near Mount Lawley?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Mount Lawley, including Shell Highgate - Mt Lawley (0.9km), Ampol Foodary Mount Lawley (Inglewood) (1km), BP HIGHGATE (2.3km).
What attractions are near Mount Lawley?
There are 5 attractions near Mount Lawley, including AIDS memorial, Robertson Park, Perth (3.2km), Perth Zoo (7.5km), Adventure World (23.9km).