Kensington, Western Australia
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Kensington | |||||||||||||
Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
City of South Perth | |||||||||||||
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Postcode: | 6151 | ||||||||||||
Federal electorate: | Swan | ||||||||||||
State electorate: | South Perth | ||||||||||||
Property value: | $463,500 (2005) | ||||||||||||
Schools: | Kensington Primary School, South Kensington Primary School | ||||||||||||
Major roads: | Canning Highway | ||||||||||||
Feature: | Perth Zoo | ||||||||||||
Parks: | Harold Rossiter Park | ||||||||||||
Shopping centres: | Douglas Avenue precinct | ||||||||||||
Distance to Perth: | 6 km | ||||||||||||
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Kensington is a locality of the City of South Perth, partially contained within Town of Victoria Park.
Kensington was named after the Kensington Park Racecourse, which was most likely named after the London suburb.
[edit] References
- WhereiS.com. Sensis. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
- Western Australian Electoral Commission. Western Australian Government. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
- Real Estate Institute of Western Australia. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
- Google Earth
Suburbs of the City of South Perth | |
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Como | Karawara | Kensington | Manning | Salter Point | South Perth | Waterford |
Suburbs of the Town of Victoria Park | |
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Victoria Park | Burswood | Lathlain | Carlisle | Welshpool | St James | Bentley | East Victoria Park | Kensington | |