Brentwood 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,
Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Aust ...
, located within the
City of Melville
The City of Melville is a Local government areas of Western Australia, local government area in the southern List of Perth suburbs, suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, east of the port city of Fremantle and about south of ...
and approximately from the
Perth CBD
Perth () is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth . The world's most isolated major city by certain criteria, Perth is part of the ...
. The nearest airport is
Perth Airport
Perth Airport is an international airport, international, domestic airport, domestic and general aviation airport serving Perth, Western Australia.
It is the List of the busiest airports in Australia, fourth busiest airport in Australia meas ...
( away) and the nearest railway station is
Bull Creek ( away).
History
Brentwood was developed as a state housing suburb after
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
. It is named after
Brentwood, an English town near London which was the birthplace of
John Bateman, a pioneer settler in the area.
Transport
Bus
* 500
Bull Creek Station to
Booragoon Bus Station
Booragoon bus station is a Transperth bus station located next to the Westfield Booragoon shopping centre in Booragoon, Western Australia
Booragoon is a southern list of Perth suburbs, suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the ...
– serves Moolyeen Road, Adamson Road and Bateman Road
Bus routes serving
Leach Highway
Leach Highway is a east-west arterial highway in the southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, primarily linking Kewdale, Western Australia, Kewdale and Perth Airport with the city of Fremantle.
It is allocated State Route 7 and is a dual ...
:
* 178
Bull Creek Station to
Elizabeth Quay Bus Station
Elizabeth Quay bus station, formerly the Esplanade Busport, is a Transperth bus station, located at the southern edge of the Perth (suburb), Perth CBD in Western Australia, next to the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre and Elizabeth Quay rail ...
* 179
Bull Creek Station to
Elizabeth Quay Bus Station
Elizabeth Quay bus station, formerly the Esplanade Busport, is a Transperth bus station, located at the southern edge of the Perth (suburb), Perth CBD in Western Australia, next to the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre and Elizabeth Quay rail ...
* 502
Bull Creek Station to
Fremantle Station
* 503
Bull Creek Station to
Murdoch Station
* 504
Bull Creek Station to
Murdoch Station
* 505
Bull Creek Station to
Murdoch Station
* 508
Bull Creek Station to
Cannington Station
* 509
Bull Creek Station to
Cannington Station
* 915
Bull Creek Station to
Fremantle Station (high frequency)
References
External links
Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia
Suburbs in the City of Melville
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