Samford Valley
Queensland · The Hills District · Moreton Bay - South
This profile uses the ABS Samford Valley statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Samford Valley is a locality in the The Hills District area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Samford Valley SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Samford Valley SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Samford Valley
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Samford Valley
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment587ICSEA1100
- Combined · Independent · Years Prep-12Enrolment500ICSEA1103
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment36ICSEA1044
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSCapers Early Learning SamfordCentre-Based Care · 130 places · Samford Village
- Exceeding NQSSamford Community KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 25 places · Samford
- Meeting NQSSamford State School Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 165 places · Samford
- Meeting NQSSamford Valley Steiner School Early Childhood CentreCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Wights Mountain
- Meeting NQSSamford Pines Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Camp Mountain
- Meeting NQSPapilio Early Learning SamfordCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Samford
- Meeting NQSHelping Hands Mount SamsonCentre-Based Care · 72 places · Mount Samson
- Meeting NQSSamford Valley Steiner School Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Wights Mountain
- Meeting NQSMount Nebo Combined School CareCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Mount Nebo
- Working Towards NQSRosie's Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Mount Samson
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 2
- Supermarkets
- 2
- Parks
- 46
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Samford Valley SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 31 min
- Nearest station
- Ferny Grove station (10.8 km)
Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.
Where did the gain come from?
+152Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in The Hills District
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Cashmere+1.7%21,462 ppl
- 02Dayboro+1.6%10,103 ppl
- 03The Hills District+1.0%26,166 ppl
- 04Albany Creek+0.5%17,369 ppl
- 05Eatons Hill-0.4%7,984 ppl
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