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North Lakes

Moreton Bay · QLD 4509

A major master-planned centre with Westfield retail and the North Lakes Health Precinct serving the northern Moreton Bay corridor.

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AusProp Score

40/100
40Weak
Infrastructure pipeline0/30

0 active projects tracked

Jobs market8/15

101 listings within 15km

Planning & supply balance10/15

Major project confirmed

Rental yield9/25

3.11% net yield

Capital growth (1yr)12/15

14.61% past year

Based on 5 of 5 possible signals — infrastructure, jobs and planning data are always real and sourced. Guide only, not financial advice.

Signal summary

North Lakes has no major active infrastructure projects currently tracked. The median house price is around $1.02m, with auction clearance steady and days on market steady; gross rental yield is about 3.55%.

Auto-generated draft — refined by AI (Claude) from live data before launch.

North Lakes's timeline

2017
North Lakes Health Precinct
Completed
2021
Community Well-Being Facility & Special Needs Housing — 147 Beds
Approved
2022
Residential Subdivision — 42 Lots in North Lakes
Approved
Subdivision Development — 31 Residential Lots in North Lakes
Proposed
North Lakes Residential Expansion — 38 Dwellings Approved
Approved
Multiple Dwelling Development — 52 Dwellings Approved
Proposed
2023
72 High-Density Units and Café in North Lakes
Approved
Mixed-Use Development: 76 Dwellings and 33 Tenancies
Proposed
Multiple Dwelling Development — 68 Units in North Lakes
Proposed
45 New Multiple Dwellings in North Lakes
Proposed
Multiple Dwelling Development — 31 Units in North Lakes
Proposed
Multiple Dwelling Development — 45 Units in North Lakes
Proposed
North Lakes Multiple Dwelling Development — 63 Units
Proposed
2024
Multiple Dwelling Development — 75 Units in North Lakes
Proposed
North Lakes Mixed-Use Development — 47 Dwellings and Community Hub
Proposed
Retirement Facility — 97 Units Proposed in North Lakes
Proposed
72-Unit Multiple Dwelling Development — North Lakes
Proposed
2025
Major Mixed-Use Development - 715 Dwellings in North Lakes
Approved
Multiple Dwelling Development — 82 Dwellings in North Lakes
Proposed

Also proposed, timing not yet confirmed:

  • Mixed-Use Development — 100 Dwellings + Retail/Food
  • 231-Dwelling Multiple Dwelling Development — North Lakes
  • 116-Dwelling Multiple Dwelling Approved — North Lakes
  • Mango Hill Urban Village — 23-Lot Mixed-Use Precinct

Infrastructure timeline

0 active · 1 completed

No projects match this filter.

Planning & zoning

22 decisions
High supply risk22 major DAs approved

22 major approvals in the pipeline — significant new supply could soften rents short-term before population absorbs it.

~2,640
est. new dwellings
  1. Major projectMajor DA ApprovedApproved· 2021

    Community Well-Being Facility & Special Needs Housing — 147 Beds

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes

    A development permit for a community well-being facility and a 147-bed special needs housing complex in North Lakes.

    Investor note

    Large-scale institutional developments like this significantly impact local service demand and employment growth in North Lakes. The 147-bed capacity attracts specialist health workers to the area, creating sustained rental demand for long-term housing nearby.

    Source ↗DA/2021/3258
  2. Major projectMajor DA ApprovedApproved· 2025

    Major Mixed-Use Development - 715 Dwellings in North Lakes

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes

    This application requests an extension to the currency period for a large-scale mixed-use development comprising 715 dwellings across 13 buildings, alongside integrated shop and office spaces.

    Investor note

    The push to extend the currency period for such a significant density project indicates continued developer commitment to the North Lakes precinct. This scale of development will drastically increase local population density, necessitating further retail and commercial expansion nearby. Investors should watch for project commencement as it signals a shift in the suburb's high-density supply pipeline.

    Source ↗DA/2025/4241
  3. Major projectMajor DA ApprovedProposed

    Mixed-Use Development — 100 Dwellings + Retail/Food

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes precinct, QLD 4509

    Material change of use permitting a 100-dwelling multiple occupancy development with integrated short-term accommodation, food and drink outlet, office and retail space. Represents substantial densification and mixed-use activation in North Lakes.

    Investor note

    This 100-unit development signals sustained residential demand and commercial viability in North Lakes, a maturing suburb on the Gold Coast. The inclusion of short-term accommodation and food/drink indicates developer confidence in tourism and permanent resident spending power. Investors should monitor approvals and construction timelines as precinct-scale residential projects often trigger secondary infrastructure investment and nearby property value uplift.

    Source ↗DA/2026/1889
  4. Major projectMajor DA ApprovedProposed

    231-Dwelling Multiple Dwelling Development — North Lakes

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes

    Material Change of Use development permit for a 231-dwelling multiple dwelling complex in North Lakes. This is a substantial residential infill project indicating continued densification of the established suburb.

    Investor note

    A 231-dwelling development signals strong developer confidence in North Lakes' growth trajectory and rental demand. Projects of this scale typically trigger improved local infrastructure investment (transport, retail, services), benefiting surrounding residential values and creating yield opportunities in the precinct.

    Source ↗DA/2025/4519
  5. Major projectMajor DA ApprovedProposed

    116-Dwelling Multiple Dwelling Approved — North Lakes

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes precinct, General Residential Zone

    Material Change of Use approval for a 116-dwelling multiple dwelling development with subdivision of 1 lot into 2 lots. Includes a variation request to zone the premise within the General Residential Zone – Next Generation Neighbourhood Precinct.

    Investor note

    This is a substantial residential infill project in an established Gold Coast suburb with explicit Next Generation Neighbourhood designation, indicating council backing for intensified development. The scale (116 dwellings) and zoning variation signal growing investor appetite and council support for medium-density housing in North Lakes, a key growth corridor.

    Source ↗DA/2025/6332
  6. Major DA ApprovedApproved· 2022

    Residential Subdivision — 42 Lots in North Lakes

    Spotted 8 weeks ago

    North Lakes

    A development permit for the reconfiguration of a lot into 42 residential allotments plus a balance lot in the suburb of North Lakes.

    Investor note

    The creation of 42 new residential lots in a mature suburb like North Lakes signals continued infill demand and high land value retention. This development indicates ongoing confidence in the local demographic's appetite for new housing stock in an established infrastructure-rich area.

    Source ↗DA/2022/0480

Nearby signals

6 within ~7km

Local services

45 amenities
Transport6
Mango Hill EastTrain Station
Mango HillTrain Station
North Lakes Shopping Centre, stop ATransit Station
North Lakes StationBus Station
North LakesTransit Station
Mango Hill East stationBus Station
Education8
The Lakes CollegeUniversity
Mango Hill State SchoolPrimary School
North Lakes State CollegeUniversity
St Benedict's CollegeSecondary School
Bounty Boulevard State SchoolPrimary School
North Lakes | Ashley Institute of Training | RTO 20749University
The College of Health and FitnessUniversity
Australian Christian Home SchoolingSecondary School
Healthcare8
Chemist Warehouse Northlakes - Home Co.Pharmacy
North Lakes Health PrecinctHospital
Our Medical Home North LakesHospital
Chemist Warehouse Mango HillPharmacy
Lumus Imaging North LakesMedical Centre
I-MED Radiology North LakesMedical Centre
North Lakes Day HospitalHospital
Lakelands Medical CentreHospital
Retail & Shopping6
Westfield North LakesShopping Centre
Kmart North LakesDepartment Store
Coles Mango HillSupermarket
Woolworths North LakesSupermarket
Coles North LakesSupermarket
Drakes North LakesSupermarket
Childcare5
Baby Bunting North LakesChildcare Centre
Target North LakesChildcare Centre
Goodstart Early Learning North Lakes - College StreetChildcare Centre
Sesame Lane Montessori Children's House - Joyner CircuitKindergarten
Capers Early Learning North LakesChildcare Centre
Recreation8
The Jungle Adventure Play North LakesSports Complex
Lake EdenAttraction
Aurora Boulevard ParkAttraction
Kinsellas Sports ComplexSports Complex
North Lakes Aquatic CentreAquatic Centre
Northside Indoor Sport & FitnessSports Complex
YMCA North Lakes Youth Centre (The Space North Lakes)Sports Complex
Pronto Pilates - North LakesSports Complex
Community4
North Lakes LibraryPublic Library
Mango Hill / North Lakes Police StationPolice Station
Santoshi Development ConsultantsCouncil Office
Licence Training & AssessingCouncil Office

Jobs activity

101active listings
within 15km
Healthcare & Nursing
31
Hospitality & Tourism
25
Retail
12
Construction & Trades
2

Source: Adzuna· updated 2026-07-27. Postings within 15km. YoY growth is illustrative — based on suburb growth profile.

Price history

5-year median price
House +78% Unit +73%
$350k$620k$890k202020212022202320242025

Illustrative sample — live data via Domain API once connected

Market snapshot

House
Unit
Median price
$1,020,000
$780,000
Rent / week
$690/wk
$635/wk
Gross yield
3.55%
4.32%
Growth (1yr)
+14.6%
+28.9%

Source: Your Investment Property Magazine (CoreLogic)

Auction clearance
Days on market
12 days
Active listings
Vacancy rate

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properties currently for sale

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Data last updated: 2026-06-29. Sources: Transport and Main Roads, the Queensland Government, City of Gold Coast, Gold Coast Health and Domain. Each infrastructure project links to its original government source above.