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Bayswater North

VIC 3153 · Maroondah

9,014 (2021)9,112 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

69
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

9,014
Population
$863K
Median house (2024)
68
Safety score
60
Transport score

Bayswater North is a moderate growth suburb in Maroondah, VIC 3153, about 28km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $863K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 60/100, and is about 27km inland. Bayswater North has an overall score of 69/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 68/100.

28.2 km
To Melbourne CBD
26.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
2.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

9,014
Population
38
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,675
vs NSW median-9.5%
Bachelor degree or higher36.4%
Born in Australia72.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,711 / 59 / 626

Top countries of birth: India (3.2%), England (3.16%), China (2.35%), Sri Lanka (1.2%), New Zealand (1.18%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.11%), Cantonese (1.95%), Punjabi (1.11%), Hindi (0.93%), Sinhal (0.93%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$863K+9.7%
Median house (2024)
$611K+2.1%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

68
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

30
Break & enter dwelling333/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
40
Motor vehicle theft444/100k
35
Domestic assault388/100k
6
Robbery67/100k
18
Non-domestic assault200/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 647 (all categories, latest year)7,178 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

62

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

142
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1056 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Bayswater North Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1007

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Croydon Special Developmental SchoolCombined · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 987
  • Tinternvale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1067
  • Dorset Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1029
  • Heathmont East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1113
  • Boronia Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1051
  • Bayswater Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 972
  • Tintern GrammarCombined · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1148
  • Bayswater Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1026
  • Eastwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1085
  • Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1017
  • Eastwood Primary School-Eastwood Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government · 3km
  • Ghilgai SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 1070

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

60
66Bus
CBD commute (est.)97 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBayswater Railway (2.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

111 in suburbSupermarkets
114 in suburbCafes/Rest.
4821 in suburbParks
2510 in suburbPlaygrounds
29Pools
91 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
51 in suburbGPs
71 in suburbPharmacies
218 in suburbChildcare
30 in suburbLibraries
1039 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMaroondah Hospital (3.4 km)
Nearest vet1.7 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (42.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

53

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

9
Gyms
5
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
103
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

72

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

48
Parks
3
Nature reserves
111
Bike paths
1
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
3
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

30

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

1
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
1
Galleries
3
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

6

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.11
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

42

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

3
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
1
OSHC
Total services6
Exceeding NQS or above2 of 6 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.67

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.27%
Projected population 204110,884
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Bayswater North

Is Bayswater North safe?

Bayswater North has a residential safety score of 68/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 7,178 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Bayswater North?

In Bayswater North, the .

How far is Bayswater North from Melbourne CBD?

Bayswater North is about 28.2 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 97 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Bayswater North?

Bayswater North has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1007 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bayswater North?

Bayswater North has a transport score of 60/100 and 66 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.