Springfield Lakes, QLD Family Guide
QLD 4300 · City of Ipswich
Discover Springfield Lakes with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
How Springfield Lakes 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.
Average of the 6 factors scored so far.
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Kids' activities3.0/5
5 kinds within 3 km
12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0
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School access1.4/5
18.4% 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
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Public transport2.5/5
50.5% of homes near a frequent stop or station
95% of homes or more scores 5 · 60% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Parks & play1.5/5
35.6% 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
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GP access2.1/5
27.7% of homes within 1 km of a GP
75% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Hot days4.4/5
8.1 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 — 73.7% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).
Data sources (9)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ASGS Edition 3, CC BY 4.0 — ASGS Edition 3 allocation file: Suburbs and Localities 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, CC BY 4.0 — Census of Population and Housing: Mesh Block Counts, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- AroundSchools activity directory — AroundSchools activity directory (ACTIVE listings) (AroundSchools own data)
- © State of Queensland (Department of Education), CC BY 4.0 — Queensland state schools – primary sites 2026 (CC BY 4.0)
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL — OpenStreetMap extract (walking network, OSRM foot profile) (ODbL 1.0)
- © State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads), CC BY 4.0 — General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) – Translink (CC BY 4.0)
- Geoscience Australia, National HealthDirect Health Facilities (from Healthdirect Australia's National Health Services Directory), CC BY 4.0 — National HealthDirect Health Facilities – General practice (CC BY 4.0)
- SILO climate data, Queensland Government, CC BY 4.0 — SILO gridded daily maximum temperature (CC BY 4.0)
- © NBN Co Limited, via data.gov.au, CC BY 4.0 — National Broadband Network: Broadband Service Footprints (fixed line) (CC BY 4.0)
Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).
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Activities around Springfield Lakes
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Sports & local clubs around Springfield Lakes
Martial arts around Springfield Lakes
7 listed within 5 km of Springfield Lakes · 2 in Springfield Lakes
In Springfield Lakes
In Springfield Lakes
1 km from central Springfield Lakes
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- Kansai Karate Springfield · Springfield · 1.4 km
- Kansai Karate Springfield Central · Augustine Heights · 2.8 km
- Shotokan Karate Budokai · Camira · 3.6 km
- GKR Karate · Camira · 4.9 km
Football (AFL) around Springfield Lakes
2 listed within 5 km of Springfield Lakes
1.5 km from central Springfield Lakes
2.7 km from central Springfield Lakes
Not finding it in Springfield Lakes? Listed in Springfield (1 · 1.5 km), Redbank Plains (1 · 5.5 km)
More things to do around Springfield Lakes
Tutoring & STEM around Springfield Lakes
3 listed within 5 km of Springfield Lakes · 1 in Springfield Lakes
In Springfield Lakes
2.2 km from central Springfield Lakes
3.6 km from central Springfield Lakes
Schools within 3 km of Springfield Lakes
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7 schools within 3 km of the Springfield Lakes centre, 2 with a Springfield Lakes address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 5)
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Sports grounds (2)
Parks (4 of 5)
Lookout Park
Springfield · 0.6 km
Clarky's Reserve
Springfield · 0.9 km
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Outlook Park
Springfield · 1.7 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Springfield Lakes: 13 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Springfield Lakes, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Tutoring & STEM
- Parks & places
- 3 parks · 5 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Springfield, Camira, and Bellbird Park
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Browse mapped places (33)
- Springfield Lakes State SchoolSchool
- Woodcrest State CollegeSchool
- The Springfield Anglican CollegeSchool
- Hymba Yumba Independent SchoolSchool
- St Peters Lutheran College - SpringfieldSchool
- Mastery Schools Australia - Springfield Central CampusSchool
- Springfield Central State High SchoolSchool
- Bullockhead Creek Kokikai AikidoActivity
- GKR Karate - Springfield LakesActivity
- Kip McGrath - SpringfieldActivity
- Freestyle Taekwondo AcademyActivity
- Kansai Karate SpringfieldActivity
- The Springfield Anglican College Auskick CentreActivity
- Robelle LagoonActivity
- Kumon Springfield Lakes Education CentreActivity
- Springfield Lakes HawksActivity
- Greater Springfield Sports Auskick CentreActivity
- Kansai Karate Springfield CentralActivity
- Shotokan Karate BudokaiActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Lakeside Avenue ParkPark or community place
- Lookout ParkPark or community place
- Ridgetop ParkPark or community place
- Bridgewater ParkPark or community place
- Summit ParkPark or community place
- Clarky's ReservePark or community place
- Bob Gibbs ParkPark or community place
- Outlook ParkPark or community place
- Robelle DomainPark or community place
- The Lawn - Robelle Domain, SpringfieldPark or community place
- H L Jones ParkPark or community place
- Dale RoadPark or community place
- 1406/1 Ian Keilar DriveHome for sale
Your council & community
Springfield Lakes within City of Ipswich
3 of the council area’s 67 activity providers · 4th of 34 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Springfield Lakes
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
1
For sale within 5 km
For sale within 5 km of Springfield Lakes
Recently sold within 5 km of Springfield Lakes
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Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
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Springfield, QLD 4300
Property Type: House
Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
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Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
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Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
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Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300
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Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Springfield
3 activity providers · 1.5 km
Camira
2 activity providers · 3.6 km
Bellbird Park
1 activity provider · 5.2 km
Redbank Plains
1 activity provider · 5.5 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Springfield Lakes
Martial arts 2, Tutoring & STEM 1
2 schools · 3 parks
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Springfield1.5 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Football (AFL) 1
3 schools · 6 parks
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Camira3.6 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1
1 school · 2 parks
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Bellbird Park5.2 km · same council
Martial arts 1
3 schools · 2 parks
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Redbank Plains5.5 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1
5 schools · 2 parks
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Goodna6.6 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
4 schools · 3 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Lakes | Martial arts 2, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Springfield1.5 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Football (AFL) 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Camira3.6 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bellbird Park5.2 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Redbank Plains5.5 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Goodna6.6 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 4 | 3 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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