Bentleigh East - South
Victoria · Glen Eira · Melbourne - Inner South
Why “Bentleigh East - South”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Bentleigh East 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.
Bentleigh East - South is a locality in the Glen Eira area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Bentleigh East - South SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Bentleigh East - South SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
East Bentleigh Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bentleigh East - South.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Bentleigh East - South (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 Bentleigh East - South
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment936ICSEA1082
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment625ICSEA1121
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment393ICSEA1120
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment324ICSEA1100
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment294ICSEA1049
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSBuckets Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 144 places · Bentleigh
- Exceeding NQSGuardian Childcare & Education McKinnonCentre-Based Care · 140 places · Mckinnon
- Exceeding NQSSt Peters OSHC, Bentleigh EastCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Bentleigh East
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education McKinnon KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 69 places · Mckinnon
- Exceeding NQSKilvington Grammar Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Ormond
- Exceeding NQSBuddies Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 49 places · Bentleigh
- Exceeding NQSBentleigh Early Child Education CooperativeCentre-Based Care · 42 places · Bentleigh
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education Centre Road KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 36 places · Bentleigh East
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education Bentleigh KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 34 places · Bentleigh
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education Bentleigh East KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 33 places · Bentleigh East
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education Glover St KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 33 places · Bentleigh East
- Exceeding NQSGlen Education Brady Road KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 32 places · Bentleigh East
+ 33 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
- 981
- vs previous year
- +5%
- vs 2021
- 751
- Property and deception offences 651
- Crimes against the person 174
- Justice procedures offences 107
- Public order and security offences 25
- Drug offences 23
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
- 0
- Supermarkets
- 1
- Parks
- 7
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Bentleigh East - South 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) · 6.1% of the SA2
This shows whether the Bentleigh East - South 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
- $1,750,000
- House price YoY
- +8.7%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $735/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+210Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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