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Ormeau, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4208 · City of Gold Coast

Discover Ormeau with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 28 Oct 2026
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Queensland regional photograph · Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0

How Ormeau rates for families

How we rate suburbs →

Each factor is scored 0–5 against a fixed standard (not against other suburbs), and the overall is their average. Here is what we measured and why each scored what it did.

Overall rating
2.1
Fair
2.1 out of 5

Average of the 6 factors scored so far.

  • Kids' activities4.1/5

    9 kinds within 3 km

    12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0

  • School access0.6/5

    8.2% of homes within an 800 m walk of a government primary school

    70% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Public transport0.0/5

    0% of homes near a frequent stop or station

    95% of homes or more scores 5 · 60% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Parks & play0.9/5

    21.8% of homes within a 400 m walk of a park

    95% of homes or more scores 5 · 70% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • GP access1.9/5

    25.7% of homes within 1 km of a GP

    75% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Hot days5.0/5

    2.2 days a year at 35°C or hotter

    5 days or less scores 5 · 15 days scores 3 · 40 days or more scores 0

  • Not rated yet:
  • Commute to the city (not measured yet)
  • Everyday shopping (not measured yet)
  • Flood (not rated anywhere yet)
  • Bushfire (not measured in QLD yet)

Also known, not scored: Home internet — 97.3% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).

Data sources (9)

Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).

Schools6within 3 kmActivities10within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Martial arts2 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer2 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)1 within 5 kmAthletics1 within 5 kmOther sports1 within 5 km
View all 6 activity categories
Soccer1 within 5 km
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Explore Ormeau

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Landsdowne Park

Ormeau Hills · 1.7 km

Playground Sports courts / fields
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Browse sports, classes & activity providers

Sports & local clubs around Ormeau

Martial arts around Ormeau

2 listed within 5 km of Ormeau · 1 in Ormeau

Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Ormeau

Ormeau

Jiujitsu

In Ormeau

GKR Karate - Ormeau

Pimpama

Karate

2.9 km from central Ormeau

All martial arts in Ormeau (1) →

Gymnastics & cheer around Ormeau

2 listed within 5 km of Ormeau

Kruse Gymnastics

Pimpama

Gymnastics

4.4 km from central Ormeau

GKD Gymnastics and Dance

Yatala

Gymnastics

4.6 km from central Ormeau

Not finding it in Ormeau? Listed in Pimpama (1 · 5.1 km), Yatala (1 · 7.1 km)

More sports

All sports listed in Ormeau →

Schools within 3 km of Ormeau

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

6 schools within 3 km of the Ormeau centre, 5 with a Ormeau address. See all schools with a Ormeau address

All schools with a Ormeau address

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (4)

Show 2 more Playgrounds (verified features)

Sports grounds (4)

Show 2 more Sports grounds

Parks (4 of 16)

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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Ormeau: 10 kids' activities within 5 km, 5 schools in Ormeau, and parks and playgrounds.

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Browse mapped places (40)

Your council & community

Ormeau within City of Gold Coast

5 of the council area’s 274 activity providers · 20th of 59 suburbs by number of providers

City of Gold Coast guideSchools in Ormeau

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Ormeau

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

Recently sold within 5 km of Ormeau

Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.

12 Doherty Court (1/1)
Sold
Acreage / Semi-Rural
12 Doherty Court400m

Ormeau, QLD 4208

4
2
3
1/26 Kay (1/1)
Sold
Duplex
1/26 Kay1.0km

Ormeau, QLD 4208

3
2
1
2/26 Kay Court (1/1)
Sold
Duplex
2/26 Kay Court1.0km

Ormeau, QLD 4208

3
2
1
60 Jonquil street (1/1)
Sold
House
60 Jonquil street1.1km

Ormeau, QLD 4208

4
2
2
84 Bedivere Drive (1/1)
Sold
House
84 Bedivere Drive1.1km

Ormeau, QLD 4208

4
2
2
1/44 Jonquil Street (1/1)
Sold
House
1/44 Jonquil Street1.1km

Ormeau, QLD 4208

3
2
2

Nearby suburbs

Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.

Pimpama

3 activity providers · 5.1 km

Yatala

4 activity providers · 7.1 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Ormeau

    Martial arts 1, Football (AFL) 1, Athletics 1, Other sports 1 +2

    5 schools · 12 parks

  • Pimpama5.1 km · same council

    Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1

    6 schools · 11 parks

  • Yatala7.1 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1

    1 school · 6 parks

  • Mount Warren Park7.8 km

    Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1

    3 schools · 1 park

Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.

Explore nearby family guides

Pimpama family guide · 5.1 kmYatala family guide · 7.1 kmMount Warren Park family guide · 7.8 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 27 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across City of Gold Coast

274 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Gold Coast
Sports225Creative Arts36Entertainment26Academic20Music13Health10

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All kids' activities listed in Ormeau

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Ormeau.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.