Kingsley, Western Australia

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Kingsley
PerthWestern Australia
Population: 13,429 (2001 census)[1]
Established: 1977
Postcode: 6026
Area: 7.7 km² (3.0 sq mi)
Property Value: AUD $395,000 (Q3 2006)[2]
Location: 20 km (12 mi) from Perth
LGA: City of Joondalup
State District: Kingsley
Federal Division: Cowan
Suburbs around Kingsley:
Craigie Woodvale Wangara
Padbury Kingsley Madeley
Duncraig Greenwood Marangaroo

Coordinates: 31°48′40″S 115°48′00″E / -31.81111, 115.8 Kingsley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup. Kingsley is bounded to the north by Whitfords Avenue, to the south by Hepburn Avenue, to the west by the Mitchell Freeway and to the east by Wanneroo Road.

Kingsley's postcode is 6026.

Lake Goollelal lies in the eastern part of the suburb, parallel to Wanneroo Road. The Kingsley residential area is thus divided into east and west sections, either side of the lake.

Kingsley is the Home of Kingsley Football club as well as the Junior club. Plus the Kingsley Woodvale Junior and Senior Cricket Clubs.

[edit] Education

There are four primary schools located within Kingsley;

  • Creaney Primary School,
  • Dalmain Primary school,
  • Halidon Primary School and
  • Goollelal Primary School.

[edit] Religion

There are 4 churches in Kingsley

  • Kingsley Baptist
  • Kingsley Church of Christ
  • Kingsley Westminster-Presbyterian
  • Kingsley North-Woodvale Saint Anselm of Canterbury, Anglican

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