Leichhardt
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Leichhardt is a small residential suburb in Queensland, Australia, located just west of the Ipswich CBD. Known for its community parks, affordable living, and friendly local atmosphere, it is a relaxed base for exploring the surrounding Ipswich and greater Brisbane region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
4,471
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.62°, 152.73°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,080
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
19.6°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
13.8°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-1.2°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
870 mm
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
384.0
Airport
BNE
Distance
46 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 40 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.