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Beckenham is a
suburb A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area. They are oftentimes where most of a metropolitan areas jobs are located with some being predominantly residential. They can either be denser or less densely populated ...
of
Perth Perth () is the list of Australian capital cities, capital city of Western Australia. It is the list of cities in Australia by population, fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth . The ...
, Western Australia, located within the City of Gosnells.


History

This suburb has seen many name changes. 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. The Canning River runs along the southwestern outskirts of Beckenham. In 2011 Beckenham released many new divisions of land.


Transport


Bus

* 202 Westfield Carousel to Westfield Carousel – Clockwise Circular Route, serves Elizabeth Street, William Street, Faversham Street, Lynstead Street and Lena Street * 203 Westfield Carousel to Westfield Carousel – Anti-Clockwise Circular Route, serves Lena Street, Lynstead Street, Faversham Street, William Street and Elizabeth Street * 220 Perth Busport to Armadale Station – serves Albany Highway * 229 Westfield Carousel to Maddington Central – serves Lena Street, Brixton Street, Sydenham Street and Ladywell Street * 280 Westfield Carousel to High Wycombe Station – serves Lacey Street * 907 Perth Busport to Armadale Station (high frequency / limited stops) – serves Sevenoaks Street and Beckenham Station Bus routes serving Nicholson Road: * 206 Cannington Station to
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* 208 Cannington Station to Murdoch Station * 507 Cannington Station to Bull Creek Station * 508 Cannington Station to Bull Creek Station * 930 Thornlie Station to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station (high frequency)


Rail

*
Armadale Line The Armadale line is a partially-closed suburban railway service in Perth, Western Australia, operated by the Public Transport Authority as part of the Transperth system. The Armadale line is long, and starts at Perth station, heading south ...
** Beckenham Station


See also

* Beckenham railway station


References


External links

{{PerthAU-geo-stub Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Suburbs in the City of Gosnells