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West Leederville / Greater Perth
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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West Leederville Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of West Leederville?
As of our last update on January 30, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in West Leederville. Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 218 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 50 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 567 enrolments.
What population do these centres in West Leederville service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for West Leederville as at August 2025 stands at a total of 4,990 people, of this 240 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for West Leederville?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census West Leederville was assessed as having 4,340 people with 228 of these (5.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that West Leederville has experienced population growth of approximately 650 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in West Leederville compare to those in Greater Perth?
In West Leederville, our latest analysis shows there are 1.1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 2.5 children per place across Greater Perth.
How do childcare fees in West Leederville relate to those in Greater Perth?
Childcare fees in West Leederville average $, which is not directly comparable the regional average of $161 in Greater Perth.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in West Leederville and Greater Perth?
In West Leederville, there are 2.6 students per LDC place. This figure is significantly lower than the 7 students per LDC place in Greater Perth.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in West Leederville?
The average LDC in West Leederville was approved 6.8 years ago, while across Greater Perth the typical centre approval is 9 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for West Leederville?
Yes, workforce activity is significant in this area and is likely a key 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 West Leederville 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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Understanding child care demand requires deep analysis of population growth trends, dwelling supply forecasts, and workforce participation rates. Our detailed suburb profiles provide the complete demographic picture, including census data, building approvals, migration patterns, and economic indicators that drive child care demand in each area.
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