State · Secondary · Co-ed · Inner South
Brisbane State High School catchment house prices
The Brisbane State High School catchment covers 8 suburbs. The median house price across the zone is approximately $1,300,000, ranging from around $1,300,000 in South Brisbane to $2,030,000 in Highgate Hill, on modelled and recently published estimates. Catchment houses move an average of +5.8% year-on-year.
Median house in the catchment
$1,300,000
↑ across 8 suburbs
Entry suburb · South Brisbane
$1,300,000
— lowest median in the zone
Average YoY growth
+5.8%
↑ year on year
Why the Brisbane SHS catchment matters for house prices
In Brisbane, a strong state-school catchment is one of the few price drivers a buyer can’t renovate their way into — you either own inside the zone or you don’t. That scarcity is exactly why houses on the right side of a Brisbane SHS boundary carry a premium, and why that premium tends to be resilient when the wider market cools. The suburbs below make up the Brisbane State High School catchment; the table runs cheapest to dearest so you can see the full price ladder inside the zone.
| Suburb | Median house | Median unit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| South BrisbaneSchool here | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| Dutton Park | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| Woolloongabba | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| East Brisbane | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| Kangaroo Point | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| Fairfield | $1,300,000 | $620,000 | +5.5% |
| West End | $1,800,000 | $720,000 | +5.0% |
| Highgate Hill | $2,030,000 | $720,000 | +8.0% |
Medians are indicative — recently published anchors where available, otherwise modelled and calibrated against the ABS Residential Property Price Index. For a property-level figure, request a free valuation.
Suburbs in the Brisbane SHS catchment
4101South Brisbane
+5.5% YoY
4102Dutton Park
+5.5% YoY
4102Woolloongabba
+5.5% YoY
4169East Brisbane
+5.5% YoY
4169Kangaroo Point
+5.5% YoY
4103Fairfield
+5.5% YoY
4101West End
+5.0% YoY
4101Highgate Hill
+8.0% YoY
Always confirm the boundary. Catchment lines are set by the Queensland Department of Education and can change each year — they can even split a single street. Check the exact address on the Queensland Government’s official catchment finder before you buy. Brisbane House Prices is a property-price guide, not an enrolment authority.
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