Belgrave South
VIC 3160 · Yarra Ranges
1,670 (2021) → 1,649 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Belgrave South is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3160, about 37km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.09M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 42/100, and is about 25km inland. Belgrave South has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.81%), New Zealand (1.92%), Netherlands (1.08%), Scotland (0.84%), Germany (0.66%)
Top languages: Italian (0.78%), Mandarin (0.72%), Serbian (0.54%), German (0.48%), Afrikaans (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1051 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Belgrave South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1061
Nearby (within 10km)
- Belgrave Heights Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 1082
- Dandenong Ranges Steiner SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1086
- Mater Christi CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1087
- Selby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1121
- St Thomas More's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1070
- Tecoma Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1079
- Upwey South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1076
- Menzies Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 1071
- Upwey High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1046
- Dandenong Ranges Steiner School - School Road CampusPrimary · Independent · 4.9km
- Upwey Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1092
- Sidrah Gardens SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 1085
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Belgrave South
Is Belgrave South safe?
Belgrave South has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 2,216 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Belgrave South?
In Belgrave South, the .
How far is Belgrave South from Melbourne CBD?
Belgrave South is about 37.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 124 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Belgrave South?
Belgrave South has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1061 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Belgrave South?
Belgrave South has a transport score of 42/100 and 16 bus stops.