Peppermint Grove, Western Australia — 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 Peppermint Grove, in the Shire Of Peppermint Grove local government area.
| Locality | Peppermint Grove |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Peppermint Grove |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.99887 |
| Longitude | 115.7666 |
| Population | 1,610 |
| Density | 1518.9 /km² |
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Elevation | 19 m |
| Postcode | 6011 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 10 km west-southwest |
Peppermint Grove is a locality in the Shire Of Peppermint Grove local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,610. The locality covers an area of 1.1 km², giving a population density of about 1518.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 19 m above sea level. It lies approximately 10 km west-southwest of Perth. Peppermint Grove is located at 31.9989°S, 115.7666°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6011.
Peppermint Grove rests on the western edge of Perth, a quiet haven where the Swan River meets the sea. It lies 9.9 km west-south-west of Perth, WA (from Perth, WA: bearing 240°T), and is situated 13.0 km west-north-west of Willetton. Here, the land itself seems to exhale a gentle, almost languid, breath, a subtle shift in the air that whispers of salt and sunlight. The streets are lined with grand old homes, their verandas catching the afternoon light, and the mature trees cast long, cool shadows across manicured lawns. It’s a place where the rustle of leaves often drowns out the distant hum of the city, and the scent of blooming jasmine hangs heavy on the breeze, particularly as the day begins to soften into evening. The river itself, a broad, shimmering ribbon, forms a constant, calming presence, its surface reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky.
The history of Peppermint Grove is deeply intertwined with the early days of the Swan River Colony, a time when land was surveyed and grand visions were laid out. Its development, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was driven by a desire for an elegant residential precinct, a retreat from the burgeoning commercial centre. This aspiration is still evident in the architectural character of its homes and the careful preservation of its leafy streetscapes. While its economy is no longer tied to the pastoral leases or burgeoning industries of its past, Peppermint Grove thrives today as a desirable residential enclave, its value derived from its prime location, its natural beauty, and its enduring sense of peace. The local council, the Shire of Peppermint Grove, reflects this character, a small administrative body dedicated to maintaining the unique, almost timeless, quality of life that defines this special corner of Western Australia.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Peppermint Grove, Western Australia 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 Peppermint Grove, in the Shire Of Peppermint Grove local government area.
Detailed location data for Peppermint Grove includes the postcode (6011), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Peppermint Grove), 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 Peppermint Grove 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. |