Craven Street in Clayfield represents a charming example of Brisbane’s established residential pockets, where community stability meets modern expansion. Historical records from 1936 show the street already well-established in its original form, though recent development has seen it extended toward Oriel Road, reflecting Clayfield’s continued growth and desirability.
With an impressive 90% of properties being owner-occupied, Craven Street demonstrates exceptional commitment to homeownership, though with residents staying an average of 13 years and 3 months, it shows a more dynamic pattern than some Brisbane streets. Interestingly, while ownership rates are high, only 29% of residents have called Craven Street home for more than a decade, suggesting the street attracts new homeowners who quickly establish roots. The street’s property transaction history tells a compelling story of Clayfield’s real estate evolution, with 28 Craven Street selling for $575,000 in March 1998 – a benchmark that showcases the remarkable appreciation in this sought-after inner-north suburb. Below, an aerial image from 1936 captures this historic street before its recent extension, offering insight into Clayfield’s suburban development journey.
Craven St, Clayfield Residents
NUMBER OF PROPERTIES: 8
% OF OWNER OCCUPIERS ON STREET: 90%
AVERAGE TIME FOR OWNER OCCUPIERS: 13 years, 3 months
% OF PEOPLE 10+ YEARS: 29%
Craven St, Clayfield – As It Looked in 1936
SOME TYPICAL PROPERTY SALES ON CRAVEN ST FROM YESTERYEAR
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
| 11 Craven Street, Clayfield | $1,200,000 | Nov 2010 |
| 28 Craven Street, Clayfield | $575,000 | Mar 1998 |
| 32 Craven Street, Clayfield | $620,000 | Sep 1989 |
SUBURB PROFILE
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2025 was $1,350,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2021 was $925,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3-BEDROOM HOUSE IN CLAYFIELD SINCE 2021: $425,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2025 was $2,600,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2021 was $1,353,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 4-BEDROOM HOUSE IN CLAYFIELD SINCE 2021: $1,247,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2025 was $2,650,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in Clayfield in 2021 was $1,500,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 5-BEDROOM HOUSE IN CLAYFIELD SINCE 2021: $1,150,000
The median price of a 2 Bedroom Unit in Clayfield in 2025 was $638,000
The median price of a 2 Bedroom Unit in Clayfield in 2021 was $365,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 2-BEDROOM UNIT IN CLAYFIELD SINCE 2021: $273,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in Clayfield in 2025 was $888,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in Clayfield in 2021 was $580,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3-BEDROOM UNIT IN CLAYFIELD SINCE 2021: $308,000
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