Situated 15km from Perth GPO.

Named after Captain Charles Howe Fremantle who arrived at the Swan River Colony on May 2nd 1829, on the HMS "Challenger". Fremantle had been despatched from the Cape of Good Hope on the 20th March of that year, by Commodore Schomberg, of the Indian Squadron, and after anchoring off the mouth of the Swan River, hoisted the British flag on the South Head, and took formal possession in the name or His Majesty King George IV, of "all that part of New Holland which is not included within the territory of New South Wales. The name Fremantle has at times and in various records been incorrectly spelt as 'Freemantle'.

Local Council: Town of Fremantle

Statistics
Median Price - Fremantle - " $650,000 "
1 year growth - Fremantle - " -15.6% "
5 year growth - Fremantle - " +12.3% "

Median Price - Perth Metro - " $430,000 "
1 year growth - Perth Metro - " -7.1% "
5 year growth - Perth Metro - " +12.8% "