Sladevale
QLD 4370 • Queensland
About Sladevale
Sladevale is a small rural locality in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, located approximately 15 kilometres north-east of Warwick near the New South Wales border. With a population of 433 people at the 2021 census across 35.6 square kilometres, it is one of the more populated rural localities in the area. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, fertile farmlands, and the scenic Darling Downs terrain that defines this part of south-east Queensland. The locality originally developed as an agricultural community, with historical roots dating back to a local school established in the late 19th century.
Sladevale residents enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle within comfortable reach of Warwick's services, including schools, supermarkets, medical facilities, and a vibrant country town centre. The Southern Downs Region is known for its apple and cherry orchards, rodeo culture, and cool-climate farming, giving Sladevale a distinct country character. Many residents commute to Warwick for work while enjoying the space and quiet of rural living. The combination of scenic surroundings, affordable land, and proximity to a regional service centre makes Sladevale attractive to farmers, retirees, and those seeking a tree-change lifestyle.
Sladevale falls under postcode 4370 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Southern Downs electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- School bus — Warwick 20-30 min
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Warwick (15 km) is the main centre for all services; car essential for daily life
A rural locality where a car is essential; some local movement on property is on foot but all services require driving to Warwick.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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82 School Road
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Taylor Street
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60 Oxenham Street
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6 Locke Street
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5-12 Gillam Street
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MS 162 Killarney Road
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163 Palmerin Street
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2 Freestone Road
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Cnr Guy and Percy Streets
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70 Horsman Road
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Fitzroy Street
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Palmerin Street
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17 George Street
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4194 Leyburn-Cunningham Road