Somerville
Victoria · Mornington Peninsula · Mornington Peninsula
This profile uses the ABS Somerville statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Somerville 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 Somerville SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Somerville SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Somerville Rise Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Somerville.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Somerville (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 Somerville
- Combined · Independent · Years Prep-12Enrolment1,698ICSEA1083
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment582ICSEA983
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment425ICSEA1027
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment400ICSEA1013
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment270ICSEA1043
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment242ICSEA1035
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment216ICSEA1001
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment156ICSEA975
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment142ICSEA994
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSSparrow Early Learning SomervilleCentre-Based Care · 80 places · Somerville
- Exceeding NQSTillerkite pre school incCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Somerville
- Exceeding NQSBaxter KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 54 places · Baxter
- Exceeding NQSSomerville Kindergarten IncCentre-Based Care · 38 places · Somerville
- Exceeding NQSPenbank Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 29 places · Moorooduc
- Meeting NQSSparrow Early Learning Somerville CottageCentre-Based Care · 118 places · Somerville
- Meeting NQSEramosa Early Learning Centre and KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Somerville
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Baxter PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 80 places · Baxter
- Meeting NQSMoorooduc PS TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 76 places · Moorooduc
- Meeting NQSSomerville Primary School OSHClubCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Somerville
- Meeting NQSPearcedale PS TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Pearcedale
- Meeting NQSTyabb PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 66 places · Tyabb
+ 12 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
- 513
- vs previous year
- -13%
- vs 2021
- 336
- Property and deception offences 320
- Crimes against the person 81
- Justice procedures offences 70
- Drug offences 24
- Public order and security offences 17
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
- 5
- Parks
- 35
- Train stations
- 3
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Somerville SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 74 min
- Nearest station
- Frankston Railway Station (11.3 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 · 15.1% of the SA2
This shows whether the Somerville 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
- $790,000
- House price YoY
- -6.5%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+177Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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