Frankston North
Victoria · Frankston · Mornington Peninsula
This profile uses the ABS Frankston North statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Frankston North is a locality in the Frankston area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Frankston North SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Frankston North SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Karingal Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Frankston North.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Frankston North (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 Frankston North
- Secondary · Catholic · Years 7-12Enrolment1,300ICSEA1055
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,089ICSEA981
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment462ICSEA927
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment270ICSEA1053
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment239ICSEA985
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment225ICSEA918
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment160ICSEA943
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment159ICSEA945
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment156ICSEA963
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment148ICSEA909
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment124ICSEA969
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment93ICSEA950
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- ExcellentAldercourt Child and Family CentreCentre-Based Care · 66 places · Frankston North
- Exceeding NQSBaden Powell PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 108 places · Frankston South
- Exceeding NQSBeachwood Frankston South Pty LtdCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Frankston South
- Exceeding NQSDelacombe Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 68 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSKaringal PLACE KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSErinwood PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 56 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSMinimbah Early Childhood CentreCentre-Based Care · 44 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSFrankston PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSParatea PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSMontague Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSBayview PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 28 places · Frankston
- Exceeding NQSBallam Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 27 places · Frankston
+ 34 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
- 518
- vs previous year
- -19%
- vs 2021
- 542
- Property and deception offences 245
- Crimes against the person 132
- Justice procedures offences 99
- Public order and security offences 21
- Drug offences 20
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
- 2
- Parks
- 31
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Frankston North SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 71 min
- Nearest station
- Kananook Railway Station (2.4 km)
Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 18.9% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 10.2% of the SA2
This shows whether the Frankston North 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
- $670,000
- House price YoY
- +12.1%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+3Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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