Question 1

Is Regency Downs a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Regency Downs is a semi-rural suburb in the Lockyer Valley that mixes modern housing estates with hobby farms and larger lots, so you’ll find streets suited to families alongside properties with room for a workshop or a few animals. Residents value the rural outlook and rolling farmland, while shops, schools and community facilities in neighbouring Plainland and Gatton are within easy reach. The suburb sits immediately north of the Warrego Highway and appeals to people after a relaxed, country-adjacent lifestyle with commuter links toward the major regional centres.

About 2,623 people live in Regency Downs, with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $1,570 a week (around $81,640 a year). Families make up the bulk of households, and homes are mostly owner-occupied (81.9% owner-occupied, 18.1% rented). The suburb is also in the catchment for a new 14-hectare district park planned for the Hatton Vale–Kensington Grove area, which shows sporting fields, playgrounds, trails and a community clubhouse in its master plan.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Regency Downs?

Accepted Answer

On the figures here, housing in Regency Downs sits noticeably above local incomes as recorded at the last Census. The median house price of $907,500 is about 11.1 times a typical local household's annual income at the last Census. The average house rent of $665 a week would take about 42.4% of a typical local household's weekly income at the last Census, which is a large share. Which of those two measures matters most depends on whether you plan to rent or buy.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Regency Downs a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

House values in Regency Downs climbed 16.0% over the past 12 months, a strong rise. Over the same period house rents increased 7.3%, a solid gain, so capital growth outpaced rental income for houses this year; whether that balance suits you depends on your own goals and circumstances.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	$908K	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	16.0%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	16	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	24	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	$665	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	7.3%	N/A

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