Warwick, Western Australia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Warwick Perth, Western Australia
Police station at Warwick
Established	1969
Postcode(s)	6024
Area	3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Location	16 km (10 mi) NNW of the Perth CBD
LGA(s)	City of Joondalup
State electorate(s)	Kingsley
Federal Division(s)	Cowan
Suburbs around Warwick: Duncraig Greenwood Marangaroo Duncraig Warwick Girrawheen Carine Hamersley Balga

Warwick is a cool suburb located in Perth, Western Australia. It's part of the City of Joondalup. Its postcode is 6024. A big part of Warwick, on its eastern side, is a natural bushland area called the Warwick Open Space. It's a great spot for nature lovers!

Warwick's Story: A Look Back

Warwick started to be built in the late 1960s. Imagine, it's been around for over 50 years!

• The Warwick Grove Shopping Centre opened its doors in 1974. It's a place where people can shop and hang out.
• Warwick Senior High School was founded in 1981. This is where many students in the area go to learn and grow.

Sports and Fun in Warwick

Warwick is a great place for sports! There are a few teams and places where you can play.

• If you love Australian rules football, the Warwick Greenwood Knights Junior Football Club represents the area.
• For Basketball fans, Warwick Stadium is the place to be. It's home to the Warwick Senators and the Churches of Christ Sport & Recreation Association.

Getting Around Warwick

It's easy to travel in and out of Warwick thanks to its good transport links.

• The Warwick train station opened in 1993. This makes it simple to catch a train to other parts of Perth.
• Transperth bus services also serve the suburb. These buses can take you to places like Stirling and Whitfords train stations.
• You can also catch a bus to Landsdale, Mirrabooka, and Morley bus stations.
• Some buses even go all the way to central Perth!