Population 2,394 (2011 census) Postcode(s) 6065 Postal code 6065 | Established 1990s Area 150 ha Federal division Division of Cowan | |
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Location 26 km (16 mi) N of Perth CBD | ||
Ashby is a suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of Perth's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Wanneroo.
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Map of Ashby WA 6065, Australia
The suburb came into being in the late 1990s as a subdivision of Wanneroo, and was named in 1997 after a local landowner, Mr E E Ashby, who owned land in the area in 1913.
Geography
Ashby is a triangular suburb and is bounded by Wanneroo Road to the southwest, Pinjar Road to the southeast and Conti Road to the north. About 40% of the suburb has been developed for residential purposes.
References
Ashby, Western Australia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA