Ashfield Qld 4670

Ashfield Suburb Profile

Ashfield is one of Bundaberg’s most sought-after lifestyle pockets, blending semi-rural charm with the convenience of being only minutes from the city centre. Known for its peaceful surroundings, wide open spaces, and welcoming community, Ashfield offers a wonderful balance for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Lifestyle & Community

Ashfield has a warm and family-friendly feel, with quiet streets, leafy outlooks, and a relaxed pace of life. Larger blocks are common here, giving residents the space to enjoy bigger backyards, room for sheds, and plenty of privacy compared to denser urban areas. The community is close-knit yet welcoming, making it a popular choice for those looking to put down long-term roots.

Education & Schools

One of the standout features of Ashfield is its proximity to excellent schools. St Luke’s Anglican School is right on the doorstep, providing families with a high-quality education option from Prep through to Year 12. Other respected primary and secondary schools in nearby suburbs are only a short drive away, ensuring families are well catered for when it comes to education.

Amenities & Shopping

While Ashfield itself is a quieter residential area, it is incredibly convenient. Bundaberg’s CBD is less than 10 minutes away, offering supermarkets, shopping centres, cafés, restaurants, and all the essential services. The nearby Kepnock and Thabeban areas also provide handy shopping options for day-to-day needs.

Parks & Recreation

Ashfield is perfect for those who love a relaxed outdoor lifestyle. With its spacious properties and nearby nature spots, there is always somewhere to enjoy a walk, a bike ride, or time with the family. Coastal escapes such as Bargara Beach are only a short drive away, making weekends by the ocean a regular part of life. Golfers will also appreciate the close proximity to Bundaberg Golf Club, just a few minutes’ drive.

Transport & Accessibility

Commuting in and around Bundaberg is simple from Ashfield. Major roads provide quick access to the CBD, hospitals, and coastal communities. Bundaberg Airport is within a 15-minute drive, offering connections to Brisbane and beyond, while public transport services provide further accessibility.

Property Market

Ashfield is known for its larger homes and generous block sizes, appealing to families wanting more space without sacrificing convenience. The suburb has seen steady growth in recent years as more buyers recognise its lifestyle appeal. Modern family homes, acreage properties, and well-kept established houses all form part of the property landscape here. For those seeking a balance of country-style living close to the city, Ashfield ticks every box.

Why we love Ashfield

Ashfield combines the best of both worlds – the tranquillity of a semi-rural lifestyle with the convenience of being just minutes from Bundaberg’s heart. With quality schools, wide-open spaces, and easy access to both the city and the coast, it’s no wonder so many families and professionals are choosing to call Ashfield home.