Reedy Creek, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Reedy Creek Gold Coast, Queensland
Asperia Street, 2015
Reedy Creek Location in Queensland
Population	6,659 (2016 census)
• Density	1,040/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4227
Area	6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	15.9 km (10 mi) SSW of Surfers Paradise 87.7 km (54 mi) SSE of Brisbane
LGA(s)	City of Gold Coast
State electorate(s)	Mudgeeraba
Federal Division(s)	McPherson
Suburbs around Reedy Creek: Mudgeeraba Varsity Lakes Burleigh Heads Bonogin Reedy Creek Burleigh Heads Bonogin Tallebudgera Valley Tallebudgera Valley

Reedy Creek is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Reedy Creek had a population of 6,659 people.

Geography

The suburb is adjacent to the Pacific Motorway (M1). Located in the hinterland towards the southern end of the city, Reedy Creek is a developing residential area.

Other facilities

Other major facilities are located in adjacent suburbs, including Robina Town Centre and Robina railway station in Robina. A proposed extension of the Gold Coast railway line will see a new train station on the Varsity Lakes side of the Pacific Motorway, but with a pedestrian overpass linking it with Reedy Creek.

Education

King's Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 68 Gemvale Road (28°05′50″S 153°23′50″E / 28.0972°S 153.3972°E / -28.0972; 153.3972 (King's Christian College)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 2,175 students with 159 teachers (139 full-time equivalent) and 146 non-teaching staff (113 full-time equivalent).

Gold Coast Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 7-9 Bridgman Drive (28°06′13″S 153°24′01″E / 28.1037°S 153.4002°E / -28.1037; 153.4002 (Gold Coast Christian College)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 253 students with 21 teachers (19 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent).

Hillcrest Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 21 Bridgman Drive (28°06′12″S 153°23′51″E / 28.1032°S 153.3976°E / -28.1032; 153.3976 (Hillcrest Christian College)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 1,348 students with 106 teachers (99 full-time equivalent) and 89 non-teaching staff (71 full-time equivalent).

There are no government schools in Reedy Creek. The nearest government primary school is Clover Hill State School in neighbouring Mudgeeraba. The nearest government secondary school is Robina State High School in Robina to the north.