North Perth Suburb Information, Holdsworth Real Estate Mount Hawthorn & Yokine

Suburb Introduction

North Perth: A Historic Suburban Jewel
Just three kilometres from Perth CBD lies a realm of vintage charm and contemporary conveniences.

North Perth is a character-rich suburb located just three kilometres from the Perth CBD, offering a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The area is known for its solid early-1900s brick homes, many of which have been beautifully restored to suit today’s inner-city lifestyle. These timeless properties sit comfortably alongside contemporary renovations and new builds, creating a diverse streetscape that continues to attract buyers, sellers and investors seeking guidance from an experienced North Perth real estate agent.

Beyond its residential appeal, the suburb is a vibrant hub filled with local shops, cafés and popular venues such as the Rosemount Hotel. North Perth also boasts landmark facilities including Beatty Park Leisure Centre, originally built for the 1962 Commonwealth Games and still a major recreational asset for residents. This mix of heritage, lifestyle and ongoing renewal plays a key role in the enduring strength of the North Perth property market.

Population

9,623

Median Age

38

Number of Dwellings

4,439

Median Sales Price​

$1.63M

Median Rental Price​

$975 per week

Median Time on Market​

8 Days

Data obtained in 2026 from Real Estate Institute of Western Australia and Australian Bureau of Statistics

Deep Dive

The Genesis and Evolution of North Perth

North Perth’s story began in 1898 with its earliest subdivisions, when Solomon Herman’s Gold Estates of Australia purchased Lot 653 from the Farmer estate. This acquisition led to the creation of the Percy Estate, positioned south of modern-day Angove Street, named after surveyor William Angove. Originally known as Woodville and Toorak, the area adopted the name North Perth in 1901. Its affordability and close proximity to the CBD quickly made it a desirable place to live, setting the foundations for a neighbourhood that would later draw steady interest from buyers, sellers and anyone seeking guidance from a trusted North Perth real estate agent.

By 1903, rapid subdivision had extended the street grid to Walcott Street and Wanneroo Road, shaping much of the character housing built between 1895 and 1935. The tram service along Fitzgerald Street, operating from 1900 to 1953, further boosted accessibility and helped establish the strong community identity that remains evident today.

North Perth Suburb History, Holdsworth Real Estate Mount Hawthorn & Yokine
FAQ

Common Questions About North Perth

As of 2026, the median sales price in Yokine is $1.22M, with properties spending a median of just 5 days on market, based on data from REIWA and the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Holdsworth Real Estate manages rental properties throughout Yokine from our local Yokine office at 100 Wanneroo Road, offering rental appraisals and full property management services for landlords in the area.

Our very own Vanesa Terzic, based at Holdsworth’s Yokine office, provides local sales and property management expertise for the suburb, backed by a verified REIWA agent profile.

Yes. Holdsworth Real Estate provides full property sales and property management services across Perth, including Yokine, giving buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants a single trusted local team.

You can book a free sales or rental appraisal directly through this page. Select your appraisal type, add your property details, and one of our local agents will be in touch.

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Nearby Amenities

Dive into a selection of local amenities just a stone’s throw away.
North Perth Primary School
Aranmore Catholic College
North Perth School of Early Learning
Satchmo Café
Milkd & Co
stompcoffee
Ellesmere Street Reserve
Charles Veryard Reserve
Auckland Hobart Street Reserve

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