Stafford Heights, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Stafford Heights, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Stafford Heights |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Brisbane City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.39723 |
| Longitude | 153.0087 |
| Population | 6,702 |
| Density | 2385.1 /km² |
| Area | 2.8 km² |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Postcode | 4053 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 8 km north-northwest |
Stafford Heights is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,702. The locality covers an area of 2.8 km², giving a population density of about 2385.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 46 m above sea level. It lies approximately 8 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Stafford Heights is located at 27.3972°S, 153.0087°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4053.
Stafford Heights unfolds as a verdant expanse, a neighbourhood where the land gently slopes and dips, creating a pleasing undulation that catches the light in shifting patterns throughout the day. It lies 8.3 km north-north-west of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 348°T), and is situated 9.2 km south-south-west of Bracken Ridge. Eucalyptus trees, their bark a mosaic of grey and white, stand sentinel along the streets, their leaves rustling a perpetual whisper, a sound that seems to carry the very breath of the Queensland air. Here, the suburban sprawl has been softened by nature, with pockets of parkland and well-tended gardens offering glimpses of vibrant bougainvillea and the sturdy, enduring presence of native flora. The sky above Stafford Heights often boasts a remarkable clarity, particularly in the late afternoon, when the sun begins its descent, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, comforting shadows across the manicured lawns.
The history of Stafford Heights is a story of subdivision and burgeoning suburban life, a transition from broader agricultural lands to the organised residential blocks that characterise the area today. While no grand historical monuments dominate the skyline, the very fabric of Stafford Heights speaks of families who have put down roots, their lives interwoven with the daily rhythms of this place. The local economy, like many Brisbane suburbs, is largely driven by service industries and small businesses that cater to the daily needs of its residents, fostering a sense of self-sufficiency and local connection. The proximity to established commercial centres and transport links makes Stafford Heights a practical and appealing place to live, a quiet haven that still feels connected to the wider pulse of the city, its character shaped by a steady, grounded evolution.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stafford Heights, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Stafford Heights, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Stafford Heights includes the postcode (4053), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Brisbane City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Stafford Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |