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Brisbane area guide
Ipswich & Logan Corridors
Growth and value - Springfield, Brookwater, Rochedale
Where your budget stretches furthest. Masterplanned communities with modern amenities and their own private colleges.
Lifestyle
New retail hubs like Orion Springfield and outdoor recreation at Daisy Hill forest.
Housing
New or near-new four-bedroom family homes. Brookwater and Rochedale are the premium pockets.
Getting around
Thirty to forty-five minutes to the CBD, primarily by train or motorway.
Schools
John Paul College, Redeemer Lutheran, and Ipswich Grammar.
The distance from the CBD can be a factor if both parents work in the city.