St James is a suburb shared between the Town of Victoria Park and the City of Canning in the Perth metropolitan area.
St James Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32.001°S 115.911°E / -32.001; 115.911 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,894 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1957 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6102 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Town of Victoria Park | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Victoria Park | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Swan | ||||||||||||||
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It was gazetted in 1957 by the Canning Road Board (now City of Canning) and is named after St James's Park in London. A number of streets in the suburb are named after notable UK Prime Ministers and Members of Parliament (including Palmerston, Walpole and Pitt Streets).[2] Boundary Road defines the boundary between the City of Canning and Town of Victoria Park and is the main east-west thoroughfare in the suburb. The main north-south counterparts are Albany Highway in the east and Berwick Street-Chapman Road in the west.
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Suburbs of the City of Canning, Perth, Western Australia | |
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¹ Suburb shared with other local government areas |
Suburbs of the Town of Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia | |
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