Ashburton
Victoria · Boroondara · Melbourne - Inner East
Why “Ashburton (Vic.)”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Ashburton into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Ashburton is a locality in the Boroondara area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Ashburton (Vic.) SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Ashburton (Vic.) SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Ashburton Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ashburton.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Ashburton (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Ashburton (Vic.)
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment444ICSEA1155
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment337ICSEA1161
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment222ICSEA1139
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSCRAIG FAMILY CENTRE INC.Centre-Based Care · 74 places · Ashburton
- Exceeding NQSAshwood Children's CentreCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Ashwood
- Exceeding NQSAshwood Memorial KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 66 places · Ashwood
- Exceeding NQSHighgate Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 55 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSBaby college AshwoodCentre-Based Care · 145 places · Ashwood
- Meeting NQSNino Early Learning Adventures - AshburtonCentre-Based Care · 134 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSExplorers Early Learning - AshwoodCentre-Based Care · 130 places · Ashwood
- Meeting NQSTeam Holiday - AshburtonCentre-Based Care · 125 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Solway PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSThe Hive ELC AshburtonCentre-Based Care · 99 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSPaisley Park Early Learning Centre AshburtonCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Ashburton
- Meeting NQSParkhill PS TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Ashwood
+ 5 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 460
- vs previous year
- -12%
- vs 2021
- 435
- Property and deception offences 338
- Crimes against the person 55
- Justice procedures offences 48
- Drug offences 11
- Public order and security offences 7
Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 3
- Supermarkets
- 2
- Parks
- 13
- Train stations
- 3
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Ashburton (Vic.) SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 4% of the SA2
This shows whether the Ashburton (Vic.) SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $1,905,000
- House price YoY
- -10.4%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+106Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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