About Leederville
Leederville, a vibrant suburb located just 3 kilometers northwest of Perth's Central Business District (CBD), is an excellent choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. Known for its eclectic mix of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops along Oxford Street, Leederville offers a lively atmosphere that perfectly balances study and leisure. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with the Leederville Train Station providing quick access to the CBD in just 5 minutes. Additionally, several bus routes run through the area, making commuting to nearby universities and colleges seamless.
For students pursuing higher education, Leederville is conveniently located near institutions such as the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) and Edith Cowan University (ECU), both of which are within a short commute. High school students will also find quality educational options nearby, including the Leederville Primary School and St. Mary's Anglican Girls' School. Beyond academics, Leederville boasts proximity to beautiful parks, such as the scenic Lake Monger, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. With its rich cultural scene, excellent transport links, and the welcoming nature of homestay families, Leederville provides an ideal environment for international students to thrive both academically and socially.
