St James, Western Australia

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St James
Perth,  Western Australia
St James, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°00′04″S115°54′40″E / 32.001°S 115.911°E / -32.001; 115.911
Population4,894 (SAL 2021) [1]
Established1957
Postcode(s) 6102
Area1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi)
LGA(s)
State electorate(s) Victoria Park
Federal division(s) Swan
Suburbs around St James:
East Victoria Park East Victoria Park Welshpool
Bentley St James Bentley
Bentley Bentley Bentley

St James is a suburb shared between the Town of Victoria Park and the City of Canning in the Perth metropolitan area.

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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.

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "St James (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Perth and surrounds suburb names". Landgate. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Route 34". Bus Timetable 19 (PDF). Transperth. 20 October 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  4. ↑ "Route 37". Bus Timetable 90 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  5. ↑ "Route 177". Bus Timetable 9 (PDF). Transperth. 5 September 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  6. ↑ "Route 178". Bus Timetable 9 (PDF). Transperth. 5 September 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  7. ↑ "Route 179". Bus Timetable 13 (PDF). Transperth. 24 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  8. ↑ "Route 201". Bus Timetable 14 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  9. ↑ "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 5 January 2024 [effective from 28 January 2024].
  10. ↑ "Route 930". Bus Timetable 208 (PDF). Transperth. 11 January 2024 [effective from 28 January 2024].
  11. ↑ "Route 998". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF). Transperth. 29 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  12. ↑ "Route 999". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF). Transperth. 29 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].


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