Spearwood, WA Family Guide
WA 6163 · City of Cockburn
Discover Spearwood with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
How Spearwood 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 access2.8/5
37.4% 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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Parks & play1.5/5
35.5% 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 access3.5/5
49.5% 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 days2.6/5
18.7 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)
- 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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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Spearwood
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Sports & local clubs around Spearwood
Swimming around Spearwood
5 listed within 5 km of Spearwood
1.9 km from central Spearwood
3.2 km from central Spearwood
3.4 km from central Spearwood
Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Bibra Lake (3 · 5.6 km), O'Connor (2 · 4.2 km), Jandakot (1 · 7.9 km)
See all 5 within 5 km
- Barrier Reef Pools Perth · O'Connor · 4.2 km
- The Swim Factory · O'Connor · 5 km
Soccer around Spearwood
4 listed within 5 km of Spearwood · 1 in Spearwood
In Spearwood
1.6 km from central Spearwood
2.9 km from central Spearwood
See all 4 within 5 km
- Fremantle United Soccer and Recreation Club · Beaconsfield · 3.2 km
Martial arts around Spearwood
4 listed within 5 km of Spearwood
3.2 km from central Spearwood
4 km from central Spearwood
4.3 km from central Spearwood
Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Coolbellup (1 · 2.9 km), Yangebup (1 · 4.1 km), South Lake (1 · 5.4 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Taekwondo Oh do Kwan O'Connor · O'Connor · 4.3 km
Football (AFL) around Spearwood
3 listed within 5 km of Spearwood
1.9 km from central Spearwood
2.9 km from central Spearwood
3.4 km from central Spearwood
Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Hamilton Hill (1 · 2.6 km), Beaconsfield (1 · 3.7 km), Bibra Lake (1 · 5.6 km)
More sports
- Tennis (3 within 5 km) — Tennis at Spearwood (1.7 km)Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Hamilton Hill (2 · 2.6 km), Bibra Lake (1 · 5.6 km), Kardinya (1 · 4.8 km)
- Gymnastics & cheer (2 within 5 km) — Jollettes Gymnastics South Fremantle (3.4 km)Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Beaconsfield (1 · 3.7 km), South Lake (1 · 5.4 km), O'Connor (1 · 4.2 km)
More things to do around Spearwood
Arts & dance around Spearwood
2 listed within 5 km of Spearwood
2.2 km from central Spearwood
2.6 km from central Spearwood
Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Hamilton Hill (1 · 2.6 km), Bibra Lake (2 · 5.6 km), Willagee (1 · 5.6 km)
Tutoring & STEM around Spearwood
2 listed within 5 km of Spearwood
2.2 km from central Spearwood
Not finding it in Spearwood? Listed in Coogee (1 · 2.4 km), Hamilton Hill (1 · 2.6 km), Fremantle (1 · 5.8 km)
See all 2 within 5 km
- The Learning Circle Tutor Pty Ltd · Hamilton Hill · 2.6 km
Schools within 3 km of Spearwood
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11 schools within 3 km of the Spearwood centre, 3 with a Spearwood 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 8)
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Parks (4 of 7)
Manning Park
Spearwood · 0.9 km
Watson Reserve
Spearwood · 0.9 km
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Manning Lake
Hamilton Hill · 1.3 km
Manning Park
Hamilton Hill · 1.5 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 Spearwood: 23 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Spearwood, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Arts & dance, Tutoring & STEM
- Parks & places
- 4 parks · 8 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Coogee, Hamilton Hill, and Coolbellup
Explore your neighbourhood
Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (55)
- Spearwood Primary SchoolSchool
- Phoenix Primary SchoolSchool
- Southwell Primary SchoolSchool
- Spearwood Alternative SchoolSchool
- Newton Primary SchoolSchool
- Fremantle Christian CollegeSchool
- Port SchoolSchool
- Kerry Street Community SchoolSchool
- East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolSchool
- St Jerome's Primary SchoolSchool
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel School - HiltonSchool
- Cockburn City SoccerActivity
- Junior GoalsActivity
- Tennis at SpearwoodActivity
- Cockburn JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Next Generation Perth SouthActivity
- Kumon CoogeeActivity
- Kerry Gough Gotta Dance SchoolActivity
- K-SportsActivity
- The Learning Circle Tutor Pty LtdActivity
- Football Development ClinicsActivity
- South Coogee JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Palm City PoolsActivity
- Fremantle United Soccer and Recreation ClubActivity
- Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate-doActivity
- Goodlife Health ClubsActivity
- Fremantle City Dockers Auskick CentreActivity
- Jollettes Gymnastics South FremantleActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Active GymnasticsActivity
- Barrier Reef Pools PerthActivity
- Taekwondo Oh do Kwan O'ConnorActivity
- Bravos Brazilian Jiu JitsuActivity
- The Swim FactoryActivity
- Lucius ParkPark or community place
- Manning ParkPark or community place
- Watson ReservePark or community place
- Macfaull ParkPark or community place
- Manning LakePark or community place
- Manning ReservePark or community place
- Goodchild ParkPark or community place
- Wheeler Street ReservePark or community place
- Manning ParkPark or community place
- Davilak Oval ParkPark or community place
- Malabar ParkPark or community place
- Enright ReservePark or community place
- Baker SquarePark or community place
- Len McTaggart ParkPark or community place
- BeachPark or community place
- Powell ReservePark or community place
- Dixon ParkPark or community place
- Matilda Birkett ReservePark or community place
- Jarvis ParkPark or community place
- Hargreaves ParkPark or community place
- Fremantle Roosters Rugby League ClubPark or community place
Your council & community
Spearwood within City of Cockburn
1 of the council area’s 37 activity providers · 10th of 14 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 Spearwood
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Recently sold within 5 km of Spearwood
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Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: House
Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: Duplex
Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: House
Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Spearwood, WA 6163
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Coogee
1 activity provider · 2.4 km
Hamilton Hill
4 activity providers · 2.6 km
Coolbellup
2 activity providers · 2.9 km
Yangebup
1 activity provider · 4.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Spearwood
Soccer 1
3 schools · 4 parks
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Coogee2.4 km · same council
Tutoring & STEM 1
1 school · 3 parks
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Hamilton Hill2.6 km · same council
Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1
6 schools · 9 parks
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Coolbellup2.9 km · same council
Martial arts 1, Soccer 1
2 schools · 5 parks
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Yangebup4.1 km · same council
Martial arts 1
3 schools · 3 parks
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Beaconsfield3.7 km
Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Soccer 1
4 schools · 2 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spearwood | Soccer 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Coogee2.4 km · same council | Tutoring & STEM 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Hamilton Hill2.6 km · same council | Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 6 | 9 |
| Coolbellup2.9 km · same council | Martial arts 1, Soccer 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Yangebup4.1 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Beaconsfield3.7 km | Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Soccer 1 | 4 | 2 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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