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Kelmscott, WA Family Guide

WA 6111 · Armadale City Council

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 29 Oct 2026
Western Australia
Western Australia regional photograph · Samuel Wiki / CC BY 4.0

How Kelmscott 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 5 factors scored so far.

  • Kids' activities2.4/5

    4 kinds within 3 km

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

  • School access1.9/5

    25.7% 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

  • Parks & play1.2/5

    28.9% 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 access3.5/5

    48.1% of homes within 1 km of a GP

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

  • Hot days1.4/5

    28.7 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)

Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).

Schools12within 3 kmActivities10within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis3 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)2 within 5 kmMartial arts2 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer2 within 5 km
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Explore Kelmscott

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Kuhl Park

Camillo · 1.9 km

Playground

Rushton Park

Kelmscott · 0.6 km

Sports courts / fields
All parks & places
Browse sports, classes & activity providers

Sports & local clubs around Kelmscott

AIMartial arts is listed in Kelmscott itself, while the gymnastics, tennis and AFL clubs in this section are listed in Armadale and Roleystone.

Tennis around Kelmscott

3 listed within 5 km of Kelmscott · 1 in Kelmscott

Kelmscott Tennis Club

Kelmscott

Tennis

In Kelmscott

All tennis in Kelmscott (1) →
See all 3 within 5 km

Football (AFL) around Kelmscott

2 listed within 5 km of Kelmscott · 1 in Kelmscott

Kelmscott JFC Auskick Centre

KELMSCOTT

AFLAuskick

In Kelmscott

All football (afl) in Kelmscott (1) →
See all 2 within 5 km

Martial arts around Kelmscott

2 listed within 5 km of Kelmscott · 1 in Kelmscott

Platinum Taekwon-do Kelmscott

Kelmscott

Taekwondo

In Kelmscott

First Taekwondo Perth, Western Australia

Armadale

Taekwondo

3.8 km from central Kelmscott

All martial arts in Kelmscott (1) →

Gymnastics & cheer around Kelmscott

2 listed within 5 km of Kelmscott

Armadale Gymnastics Club

Armadale

Gymnastics

4.9 km from central Kelmscott

Jollettes Gymnastics

Armadale

Gymnastics

4.9 km from central Kelmscott

Not finding it in Kelmscott? Listed in Armadale (2 · 4 km), Maddington (1 · 7.9 km)

All sports listed in Kelmscott →

Schools within 3 km of Kelmscott

AIThe schools section lists Kelmscott Senior High School alongside the primary schools in Kelmscott, so you can open each school page and compare them side by side.

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

12 schools within 3 km of the Kelmscott centre, 5 with a Kelmscott address. See all schools with a Kelmscott address

All schools with a Kelmscott address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

AIStart with Bernice Hargrave Reserve for a playground, then scroll on to the sports grounds and the library listed for the area.

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (2)

Libraries (1)

Sports grounds (3)

Show 1 more Sports grounds

Parks (4 of 5)

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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 Kelmscott: 10 kids' activities within 5 km, 5 schools in Kelmscott, and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

Kelmscott within Armadale City Council

3 of the council area’s 18 activity providers · 3rd of 6 suburbs by number of providers

Armadale City Council guideSchools in Kelmscott

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 Kelmscott

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Kelmscott

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

11 George Street (1/1)
Sold
House
11 George Street600m

Kelmscott, WA 6111

3
1
1
6 Talwin Court (1/1)
Sold
House
6 Talwin Court1.1km

Kelmscott, WA 6111

3
1
3/102 Westfield Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
3/102 Westfield Road1.2km

Kelmscott, WA 6111

3
2
2
3016 Albany Highway (1/1)
Sold
House
3016 Albany Highway1.3km

Mount Nasura, WA 6112

3
1
3018 Albany Highway (1/1)
Sold
House
3018 Albany Highway1.4km

Mount Nasura, WA 6112

4
1
5
16 Spencer Road (1/1)
Sold
House
16 Spencer Road1.4km

Kelmscott, WA 6111

3
1
1

Nearby suburbs

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

Gosnells

3 activity providers · 5.4 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Kelmscott

    Tennis 1, Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1

    5 schools · 5 parks

  • Armadale4 km · same council

    Gymnastics & cheer 2, Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1

    12 schools · 3 parks

  • Roleystone4.9 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Gosnells5.4 km

    Tutoring & STEM 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1

    7 schools · 6 parks

  • Huntingdale6.9 km

    Football (AFL) 1

    1 school · 4 parks

  • Southern River7.8 km

    Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +1

    4 schools · 0 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Armadale family guide · 4 kmRoleystone family guide · 4.9 kmGosnells family guide · 5.4 kmHuntingdale family guide · 6.9 kmSouthern River family guide · 7.8 kmMaddington family guide · 7.9 km

This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 28 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.

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Parents searching for a Kelmscott club can start with Platinum Taekwon-do Kelmscott, a martial arts listing in the suburb itself. The sports section then lists the gymnastics, tennis and AFL clubs around Kelmscott, each linked to its own page.

For gymnastics, the listings are in Armadale, where Armadale Gymnastics Club and Jollettes Gymnastics appear. Tennis and AFL clubs are listed in Roleystone and Armadale, so those guides are the next places to look.

The schools section starts with the primary schools and the senior high school listed in Kelmscott, and the parks section adds playgrounds, sports grounds and a library for the area.

AIIf the club you searched for is not on this page, open the Armadale guide, the Roleystone guide or the Armadale City Council guide to see what else is listed.

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All kids' activities listed in Kelmscott

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