Mornington - West
Victoria · Mornington Peninsula · Mornington Peninsula
Why “Mornington - West”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Mornington 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.
Mornington - West is a locality in the Mornington Peninsula area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Mornington - West SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Mornington - West SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Mornington Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mornington - West.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Mornington - West (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapWe 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 Mornington - West
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment799ICSEA1004
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment424ICSEA1062
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSThe Herd Intergenerational Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 66 places · Mornington
- Exceeding NQSBentons Square KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 61 places · Mornington
- Exceeding NQSMornington Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Mornington
- Exceeding NQSSouth Mornington PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Mornington South
- Meeting NQSExplorers Early Learning - MorningtonCentre-Based Care · 153 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSStory House Early Learning MorningtonCentre-Based Care · 122 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Bentons Junior CollegeCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Mornington PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 77 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSLittle GrasshoppersCentre-Based Care · 73 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - St Macartans Parish PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSCommunity Kids Mornington Early Education CentreCentre-Based Care · 67 places · Mornington
- Meeting NQSMornington Primary School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Mornington
+ 7 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
- 1,580
- vs previous year
- +6%
- vs 2021
- 1,080
- Property and deception offences 1,078
- Crimes against the person 222
- Justice procedures offences 193
- Drug offences 44
- Public order and security offences 39
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
- 4
- Parks
- 31
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Mornington - West 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) · 0.3% of the SA2
This shows whether the Mornington - West 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.
Where did the gain come from?
+106Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.
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