Suburb Profile - Beckenham

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Distance to CBD: 13km

History
It was previously known as Buckingham, it once shared a "common usage" name of Waverley with East Cannington, and has one of the oldest and most well respected primary schools in Western Australia.

Amenities
The area is within close proximity to Carousel Shopping Centre, Cannington Leisurplex, Schools and Public Transport.

Schools
The area has its own Beckenham Primary School and is close to St Joseph’s School, St Norbert College and St Pius Catholic School.

Public Transport
Beckenham has its own train station but is also close to Cannington and Queens Park stations. There are also bus routes that travel through Beckenham and many routes that can be caught from that Cannington Station.

Growth
Beckenham is a suburb that encompasses people from all walks of life and cultures including retirees, young families, investors, renters and first home owners. It is an older suburb which features properties on larger blocks, which means there has been a positive shift in recent times of people developing their properties and strong investor interest in the suburb. In recent times, it has become known as a high growth suburb being only 9km from the city. With all the development and urban changes, Beckenham is a great area to invest or develop.

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