Are you considering Kensington, WA 6151 as your next move? It's a good first step to discover if the area is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Kensington median property prices, market trends & demographics to allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Kensington, continue reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Lifestyle Kensington has many amenities. A day in Kensington may start with breakfast at one of the cafes. There are also community centres, fire stations, parks, and supermarkets. A day in Kensington may also include playing at the park or at the pitch, going to the library, or visiting family and friends. Schools include Kent Street Senior High School, Kensington Secondary School, Kensington Primary School.
History Kensington is a residential suburb 3 km from Perth's central business district. Kensington is located within the City of South Perth local government area.Kensington was named after the former Kensington Park Racecourse, which was most likely named after William Samuel Cox's Kensington Park Racecourse, in Melbourne. The suburb is bounded by Canning Highway to the west, Berwick Street to the north, Kent Street to the east, and Hayman Road and South Terrace to the south.
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