Child Care Annerley

Needs Analysis

Annerley 4101 is served by 10 child care centres for an estimated 573 children under 5 — around 1.2 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Brisbane.

Updated October 7, 2026 10 Centres Pop: 13,115
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Child care centres

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Id Name Type Places Approval Distance (Km) Day Rate Availability

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Local supply snapshot

Key metrics

Annerley compared with Greater Brisbane

LDC Providers
LDC Providers
5
1,035
LDC Places
Total LDC Places
497
95,997
Population
Total Population
13,115
2,879,881
Per Place
Persons Per Place
26.4
-
Avg Age
Avg Centre Age
6.9 yrs
11 yrs
0-4 Pop
Population 0-4
573
161,273
Kids Per Place
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.15
1.6
Workforce
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Att
School Attendance
898
-
School Per LDC
School Per LDC Place
1.81
4.6
Avg Fee
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$174
$162
Other
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
225
-

SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline Childcare development approvals near Annerley

Childcare development applications on record across the catchment around Annerley, from lodgement through to determination. Project-by-project detail — addresses, proposed places and status, drawn from council DA / planning registers — is in the full approvals register on this page.

Development approvals is a new addition to AreaSearch. We’re actively expanding council coverage and refining the dataset — details and statuses for some councils may be partial. Check back regularly for the latest pipeline.
Childcare approvals
102
In the local catchment
Proposed places
3,401
Where disclosed
Under assessment
1
Awaiting determination
Determined
0
Approved or decided

Most recent projects

  • Application seeking a 3-year extension to the currency period for an approved residential development on an 1…

    Lodged Nov 2025 85 proposed places
  • Under assessment

    The project involves building works to an existing community kindergarten operating on a 1,799sqm site. Work …

    Lodged Oct 2025 76 proposed places

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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Annerley Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Annerley?
As of our last update on October 7, 2026, there are 10 child care centres in Annerley. Of these, 5 centres provide Long Day Care offering 497 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 225 places, and 3 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 3 schools, collectively accommodating 898 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Annerley service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Annerley as at August 2026 stands at a total of 13,115 people, of this 573 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Annerley?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Annerley was assessed as having 11,891 people with 603 of these (5.1%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Annerley has experienced population growth of approximately 1,224 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Annerley compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Annerley, our latest analysis shows there are 1.2 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Annerley relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Annerley average $174, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $162 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Annerley and Greater Brisbane?
In Annerley, there are 1.8 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 4.6 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Annerley?
The average LDC in Annerley was approved 6.9 years ago, while across Greater Brisbane the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Annerley?
No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant driver of child care demand.
Who would typically use analysis such as this?
Childcare operators, developers, investors and financiers would typically conduct a thorough child care supply and demand analysis (SDA) on Annerley before allocating the significant amount of capital required. Boundary-based analysis such as this is often used as an initial guide however, and analysis would be undertaken on the specific site adopting a radial, travel time, or custom catchment to take into account nearby competition and demand drivers that would influence a centre's performance.

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