St James is a suburb shared between the Town of Victoria Park and the City of Canning in the Perth metropolitan area.
St James Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°00′04″S 115°54′40″E / 32.001°S 115.911°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,894 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1957 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6102 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | |||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Victoria Park | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Swan | ||||||||||||||
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It was gazetted in 1957 by the Canning Road Board (now City of Canning) and is named after St James's Park in London. A number of streets in the suburb are named after notable UK Prime Ministers and Members of Parliament (including Palmerston, Walpole and Pitt Streets).[2] Boundary Road defines the boundary between the City of Canning and Town of Victoria Park and is the main east-west thoroughfare in the suburb. The main north-south counterparts are Albany Highway in the east and Berwick Street-Chapman Road in the west.
Transport
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edit- 34 Perth Busport to Cannington Station – serves Holder Street, Walpole Street and Pollock Street[3]
- 177 Elizabeth Quay Bus Station to Cannington Station – serves Berwick Street and Chapman Road[4]
- 178 and 179 Elizabeth Quay Bus Station to Bull Creek Station – serve Berwick Street, Chapman Road and Walpole Street[5][6]
- 201 Curtin University Bus Station to Cannington Station – serves Hill View Terrace, Holder Street, Walpole Street and Chapman Road[7]
- 220 Perth Busport to Armadale Station – serves Albany Highway[8]
- 930 Elizabeth Quay Bus Station to Thornlie Station (high frequency) – serves Albany Highway[9]
Bus routes serving Hill View Terrace:
- 37 Curtin University Bus Station to Airport Central Station[10]
- 998 Fremantle Station to Fremantle Station (limited stops) – CircleRoute clockwise[11]
- 999 Fremantle Station to Fremantle Station (limited stops) – CircleRoute anti-clockwise[12]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "St James (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Perth and surrounds suburb names". Landgate. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Route 34". Bus Timetable 19 (PDF). Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ "Route 177". Bus Timetable 9 (PDF). Transperth. 17 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 178". Bus Timetable 9 (PDF). Transperth. 17 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 179". Bus Timetable 13 (PDF). Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 201". Bus Timetable 14 (PDF). Transperth. 16 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 930". Bus Timetable 208 (PDF). Transperth. 14 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 37". Bus Timetable 90 (PDF). Transperth. 16 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ "Route 998". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF) (CircleRoute). Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 999". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF) (CircleRoute). Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].