Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights
Victoria · Geelong · Geelong
Why “Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Geelong West 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.
Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights is a locality in the Geelong area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Herne Hill Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights (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 Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,060ICSEA991
- Secondary · Catholic · Years 7-12Enrolment940ICSEA1051
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment469ICSEA1082
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment418ICSEA1107
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment326ICSEA1068
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment290ICSEA976
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment267ICSEA1023
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment259ICSEA1059
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment150ICSEA998
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSKardinia Early Learning - GeelongCentre-Based Care · 305 places · Bell Post Hill
- Exceeding NQSOne World Children's CentreCentre-Based Care · 154 places · Geelong North
- Exceeding NQSBell Park KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 72 places · Bell Park
- Meeting NQSImagination Garden GeelongCentre-Based Care · 156 places · Bell Post Hill
- Meeting NQSBusy Bees at Geelong WestCentre-Based Care · 137 places · Geelong West
- Meeting NQSHeadstart Early Learning Centre GeelongCentre-Based Care · 136 places · Geelong West
- Meeting NQSCotton on ChildcareCentre-Based Care · 133 places · North Geelong
- Meeting NQSGeelong World of LearningCentre-Based Care · 116 places · Herne Hill
- Meeting NQSGuardian Childcare & Education Manifold HeightsCentre-Based Care · 109 places · Manifold Heights
- Meeting NQSFEDERATION CHILDREN NORTH GEELONGCentre-Based Care · 102 places · North Geelong
- Meeting NQSCovenant College KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 99 places · Bell Post Hill
- Meeting NQSKelly Club OSHC Ashby Primary SchoolCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Geelong West
+ 19 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
- 694
- vs previous year
- +5%
- vs 2021
- 557
- Property and deception offences 448
- Justice procedures offences 89
- Crimes against the person 88
- Public order and security offences 39
- Drug offences 29
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
- 27
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 0.4% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 2.3% of the SA2
This shows whether the Geelong West - Hamlyn Heights 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
- $1,200,000
- House price YoY
- -8.8%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+331Reading the streams: organic growth — more babies than goodbyes — was the biggest driver.
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