Ashfield, WA Family Guide
WA 6054 · Bassendean
Discover Ashfield with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
How Ashfield 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 5 factors scored so far.
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Kids' activities3.9/5
8 kinds within 3 km
12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0
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School access2.9/5
38.6% 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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Parks & play0.9/5
20.8% 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
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GP access0.0/5
0% 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 days1.1/5
30.5 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:
- Public transport (not rated in WA yet)
- Commute to the city (not measured yet)
- Everyday shopping (not measured yet)
- Flood (not rated anywhere yet)
- Bushfire (not rated in WA yet)
Also known, not scored: Home internet — 100% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).
Data sources (8)
- 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 Western Australia (Department of Education), CC BY 4.0 — Western Australian Schools Lists (CC BY 4.0)
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL — OpenStreetMap extract (walking network, OSRM foot profile) (ODbL 1.0)
- 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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Explore Ashfield
Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Ashfield
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Sports & local clubs around Ashfield
Martial arts around Ashfield
6 listed within 5 km of Ashfield
1.6 km from central Ashfield
3.5 km from central Ashfield
4.1 km from central Ashfield
Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bassendean (1 · 2.1 km), Morley (2 · 4.2 km), Maylands (2 · 4.5 km)
See all 6 within 5 km
- Platinum Taekwon-do Bedford · Maylands · 4.3 km
- WSKF Maylands Dojo · Maylands · 4.4 km
- First Taekwondo Perth, Western Australia · Beechboro · 4.4 km
Soccer around Ashfield
4 listed within 5 km of Ashfield · 2 in Ashfield
In Ashfield
In Ashfield
2.7 km from central Ashfield
See all 4 within 5 km
- Morley Windmills Soccer Club · Embleton · 2.9 km
Football (AFL) around Ashfield
4 listed within 5 km of Ashfield
2.4 km from central Ashfield
3 km from central Ashfield
4.5 km from central Ashfield
Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bayswater (1 · 2.4 km), Bedford (1 · 4.3 km), Cloverdale (1 · 5.5 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Redcliffe Auskick Centre · Cloverdale · 4.9 km
Swimming around Ashfield
4 listed within 5 km of Ashfield
1.1 km from central Ashfield
2.3 km from central Ashfield
2.9 km from central Ashfield
Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bayswater (1 · 2.4 km), Embleton (1 · 2.9 km), Belmont (2 · 3.5 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Maylands Waterland · Maylands · 4.7 km
More sports
- Gymnastics & cheer (3 within 5 km) — Perth Magic All Stars (1.2 km)Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bassendean (1 · 2.1 km), Belmont (2 · 3.5 km), Dianella (1 · 5.9 km)
- Other sports (3 within 5 km) — Adrenaline Vault Cockburn (3.5 km)Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Belmont (1 · 3.5 km), Morley (2 · 4.2 km), Maylands (1 · 4.5 km)
- Tennis (3 within 5 km) — Bassendean Tennis Club (1.9 km)Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bassendean (1 · 2.1 km), Bayswater (1 · 2.4 km), Inglewood (2 · 4.5 km)
More things to do around Ashfield
Arts & dance around Ashfield
3 listed within 5 km of Ashfield
1.2 km from central Ashfield
3.9 km from central Ashfield
4.5 km from central Ashfield
Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Bassendean (1 · 2.1 km), Maylands (2 · 4.5 km), Dianella (1 · 5.9 km)
Tutoring & STEM around Ashfield
3 listed within 5 km of Ashfield
3.6 km from central Ashfield
3.9 km from central Ashfield
4.5 km from central Ashfield
Not finding it in Ashfield? Listed in Maylands (2 · 4.5 km), Rivervale (2 · 5.2 km), Cloverdale (2 · 5.5 km)
Schools within 3 km of Ashfield
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15 schools within 3 km of the Ashfield centre, 1 with a Ashfield address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4)
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Libraries (1)
Bassendean Memorial Library
Bassendean · 1.6 km
Sports grounds (4 of 7)
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Parks (4 of 7)
Ashfield Flats
Ashfield · 0.7 km
Garvey Park
Ascot · 1.6 km
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Charles Newman Gardens
Bayswater · 1.8 km
Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary
Bayswater · 1.8 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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Activities by age around Ashfield
Ages as the provider or event states them.
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Guildford Public Library Ages 2–5
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X-Golf Morley Ages 5–80
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Ashfield: 33 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Ashfield, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Arts & dance, Tutoring & STEM
- Schools
- 1 in Ashfield · 1 primary
- Parks & places
- 2 parks · 4 verified playgrounds · 1 library
- Explore nearby
- Bassendean, Bayswater, and Embleton
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Browse mapped places (67)
- Ashfield Primary SchoolSchool
- Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support CentreSchool
- Cyril Jackson Senior CampusSchool
- St Michael's SchoolSchool
- Durham Road SchoolSchool
- Bassendean Primary SchoolSchool
- Anzac Terrace Primary SchoolSchool
- Casa Mia Montessori Community SchoolSchool
- Eden Hill Primary SchoolSchool
- Redcliffe Primary SchoolSchool
- St Columba's SchoolSchool
- St Columba's School - BayswaterSchool
- Embleton Primary SchoolSchool
- Hampton Senior High SchoolSchool
- St Maria Goretti's Catholic SchoolSchool
- Ashfield Sports ClubActivity
- Ashfield Soccer & Sports ClubActivity
- Riverina PoolsActivity
- Perth Magic All StarsActivity
- First TaekwondoActivity
- Bassendean Tennis ClubActivity
- PooltimeActivity
- Bassendean JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- AusrefActivity
- Morley Windmills Soccer ClubActivity
- Bayswater Tennis ClubActivity
- Bayswater WavesActivity
- Bayswater JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Adrenaline Vault CockburnActivity
- Yamaha Music - John Forrest Secondary CollegeActivity
- Kip McGrath - Belmont WAActivity
- Guildford Public LibraryActivity
- Spirit Gym Sports / E GymnasticsActivity
- ClayMake StudioActivity
- X-Golf MorleyActivity
- Kumon Maylands Education CentreActivity
- International Goju Karate Schools MorleyActivity
- The Mighty JungleActivity
- Platinum Taekwon-do BedfordActivity
- WSKF Maylands DojoActivity
- First Taekwondo Perth, Western AustraliaActivity
- Morley JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Accelerated LearningActivity
- Maylands Yacht ClubActivity
- Maylands Tennis ClubActivity
- Maylands WaterlandActivity
- Redcliffe Auskick CentreActivity
- Ashfield ReservePark or community place
- Ashfield FlatsPark or community place
- Bassendean Recreation ReservePark or community place
- Headley PlacePark or community place
- Bassendean Memorial LibraryPark or community place
- Garvey ParkPark or community place
- Claughton ReservePark or community place
- Charles Newman GardensPark or community place
- Eric Singleton Bird SanctuaryPark or community place
- Bassendean OvalPark or community place
- Selby ParkPark or community place
- Halliday ParkPark or community place
- Jubilee ReservePark or community place
- Wotton ReservePark or community place
- John D'Orazio ParkPark or community place
- Aquanta ParkPark or community place
- Wymond ParkPark or community place
- ParkPark or community place
- Broun ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Ashfield within Bassendean
2 of the council area’s 6 activity providers · 2nd of 3 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 Ashfield
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
Recently sold within 5 km of Ashfield
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
Ashfield, WA 6054
Property Type: House
Ashfield, WA 6054
Property Type: House
Bayswater, WA 6053
Property Type: House
Bassendean, WA 6054
Property Type: House
Bayswater, WA 6053
Property Type: House
Bayswater, WA 6053
Property Type: House
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Bassendean
3 activity providers · 2.1 km
Bayswater
4 activity providers · 2.4 km
Embleton
2 activity providers · 2.9 km
Belmont
4 activity providers · 3.5 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Ashfield
Soccer 2
1 school · 2 parks
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Bassendean2.1 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1
6 schools · 2 parks
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Bayswater2.4 km
Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1, Tennis 1
3 schools · 8 parks
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Embleton2.9 km
Soccer 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 1 park
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Belmont3.5 km
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Swimming 2, Other sports 1, Party entertainers 1 +1
2 schools · 3 parks
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Guildford3.7 km
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2 schools · 3 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield | Soccer 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bassendean2.1 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Bayswater2.4 km | Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1, Tennis 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Embleton2.9 km | Soccer 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Belmont3.5 km | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Swimming 2, Other sports 1, Party entertainers 1 +1 | 2 | 3 |
| Guildford3.7 km | — | 2 | 3 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 28 Oct 2026.
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