Ringwood
Victoria · Maroondah · Melbourne - Outer East
This profile uses the ABS Ringwood statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Ringwood is a locality in the Maroondah area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Ringwood SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Ringwood SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Mullum Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ringwood.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Ringwood (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 Ringwood
- Combined · Independent · Years Prep-12Enrolment1,899ICSEA1155
- Secondary · Catholic · Years 7-12Enrolment1,659ICSEA1085
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,516ICSEA1052
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,083ICSEA1059
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment424ICSEA1097
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment261ICSEA1064
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment248ICSEA981
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSKids on Mullum Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 118 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning RingwoodCentre-Based Care · 95 places · Ringwood North
- Exceeding NQSDiscovery Childcare and Education (Ringwood)Centre-Based Care · 92 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSYarra Valley Grammar School Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 88 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSMelbourne Rudolf Steiner KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Warranwood
- Exceeding NQSGreenwood Park KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 68 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSRingwood Uniting KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 54 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSNorth Ringwood Community Children's Centre Inc.Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Ringwood North
- Exceeding NQSPinemont PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 33 places · Ringwood
- Exceeding NQSNorth Ringwood Preschool IncCentre-Based Care · 28 places · Ringwood North
- Exceeding NQSOban KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 28 places · Ringwood North
- Meeting NQSMilestones Early Learning RingwoodCentre-Based Care · 125 places · Ringwood
+ 16 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
- 2,937
- vs previous year
- +1%
- vs 2021
- 2,033
- Property and deception offences 1,546
- Justice procedures offences 766
- Crimes against the person 357
- Drug offences 147
- Public order and security offences 118
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
- 4
- Parks
- 30
- Train stations
- 1
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Ringwood SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 43 min
- Nearest station
- Ringwood Railway Station (0.8 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 · 0.1% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 0.1% of the SA2
This shows whether the Ringwood 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
- $1,002,500
- House price YoY
- -3.8%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $600/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+186Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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