Buckland
WA 6401 • Western Australia
About Buckland
Buckland is a small rural locality in the Northam area of the Avon Valley in WA, situated approximately 95 kilometres from Perth CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 57 square kilometres of mixed farming land in the Avon Valley.
The nearest town of Northam, approximately 12 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Avon Valley is one of WA's most historic farming regions, and Northam is the largest town in the Avon Valley with its annual Avon Descent whitewater race. There is no public transport serving Buckland; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Buckland falls under postcode 6401 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Moore (Agricultural) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Northam is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Hutt Street
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Hutt Street
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Duke Street
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Kennedy Street
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08 9621 3500 1 Lance Street
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Habgood Street