Herston, QLD 4006, is a vibrant inner-city suburb located approximately 2 kilometers north of Brisbane's central business district. Known primarily as a hub for healthcare and education, Herston is home to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, and the University of Queensland's Health Sciences campus. This makes it a critical area for medical research, training, and patient care. The suburb features a mix of historical charm and modern infrastructure, with heritage-listed buildings juxtaposed against contemporary facilities. Its central location provides residents and workers with easy access to Brisbane's amenities, while its leafy streets and proximity to parks, such as Victoria Park, offer a touch of greenery and tranquility amidst the urban environment. Herston's strong community focus and role as a medical and academic hub make it a unique and essential part of Brisbane.
Postcode: | 4006 |
State: | QLD |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -27.36618, 153.175242 |
Federal Electorate: | Brisbane |