All About Lower Tenthill, Lockyer Valley, QLD, 4343
Lower Tenthill, situated within the Lockyer Valley region of Queensland, offers a distinctive blend of rural charm and convenient access to urban amenities. The housing market here tends to be more affordable compared to metropolitan areas, attracting a diverse range of buyers, from young families seeking spacious properties to retirees looking for a peaceful environment. With its scenic landscapes, the area is predominantly characterized by acreage properties and traditional Queenslander homes. The housing market has shown moderate growth, reflecting increasing interest from those desiring a quiet, community-focused lifestyle while still being within commuting distance to larger centers like Ipswich and Toowoomba.
Living in Lower Tenthill provides residents with a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, embraced by picturesque countryside views and a strong sense of community spirit. The region is known for its agricultural production, so residents often enjoy fresh, locally-sourced produce, particularly during the community markets and events. Outdoor activities form a significant part of life here, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Lockyer Valley. While it remains a quiet rural community, the proximity to schools, healthcare services, and shopping centers in nearby towns makes it a practical choice for those looking to balance tranquility with accessibility to necessary conveniences.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $415.00 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1733.00 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.70 |
| Average Household Size | 3.00 |
| Average Age | 35.00 |
| Average Income | $806.00 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.37 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 1 |
| Typical 2 bed house | |
| Typical 3 bed house | |
| Typical 4 bed house | $834,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $1,008,000 |
Housing Stock
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Lower Tenthill Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Lower Tenthill? Now could not be a better time, with just 189 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $863,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $658,000 to $1,540,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 85 Km.
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Lower Tenthill is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Lower Tenthill changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. High density population in Lower Tenthill requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. Lower than average industry presence in Lower Tenthill we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Lower Tenthill a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property ValuationLocal Schools
Tent Hill Lower State School
Grantham State School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Lower Tenthill there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Lower Tenthill weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.0 | 19.2 | 33.1 | 39.7 | 89.3 | 3.3 | 23.5 |
| Feb | 3.2 | 19.2 | 32.1 | 42.1 | 89.5 | 3.2 | 21.0 |
| Mar | 3.2 | 18.3 | 30.3 | 46.2 | 90.0 | 2.9 | 18.0 |
| Apr | 1.2 | 13.8 | 27.6 | 43.4 | 91.5 | 2.7 | 16.9 |
| May | 1.2 | 10.1 | 24.4 | 41.2 | 88.7 | 2.9 | 14.0 |
| Jun | 1 | 8 | 21.7 | 46.2 | 90.9 | 3.0 | 12.2 |
| Jul | 0.7 | 6.7 | 21.8 | 40.5 | 88.9 | 3.0 | 13.3 |
| Aug | 0.6 | 6.4 | 24.1 | 31.3 | 85.0 | 3.2 | 16.4 |
| Sept | 0.7 | 9.4 | 27.1 | 29.3 | 86.1 | 3.1 | 20.2 |
| Oct | 1.9 | 13.0 | 29.2 | 33.8 | 88.4 | 3.1 | 22.9 |
| Nov | 1.5 | 16.3 | 32.8 | 29.4 | 85.0 | 3.4 | 26.7 |
| Dec | 3.3 | 18.3 | 32.0 | 40.4 | 89.2 | 3.2 | 24.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Rosewood - Greater then 10KM
Gatton - Less than 10 KM
Laidley - Greater then 10KM
Helidon - Greater then 10KM
Thagoona - Greater then 10KM
Spring Bluff - Greater then 10KM
Toowoomba - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
Gatton War Memorial Pool - Less than 10 KM
Gatton Jubille Golf Club - Less than 10 KM
Gatton Bowls Club - Less than 10 KM
Gatton Showgrounds - Less than 10 KM
Lockyer Valley Sports & Aquatic Centre - Less than 10 KM
Lights on the Hill - Less than 10 KM
Gatton Football Club - Less than 10 KM
Gatton Racecourse - Less than 10 KM
Ma Ma Creek War Memorial - Less than 10 KM
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