Braeside
VIC 3195 · Kingston
25 (2021) → 25 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Braeside is a suburb in Kingston, VIC 3195, about 25km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Braeside are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 45/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Braeside has an overall score of 56/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (12%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
This suburb is a major commercial or transport hub. Total crime figures include incidents involving visitors and workers, not just residents.
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 1050 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Mark's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1079
- Lighthouse Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1082
- Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1083
- Haileybury College - Keysborough BoysCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1177
- Haileybury College - Keysborough GirlsCombined · Independent · 2.1km
- Haileybury College - PangeaCombined · Independent · 2.1km
- Dingley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1061
- Aspendale Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1088
- Yarrabah SchoolCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1027
- St Louis de Montfort's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1109
- Parkdale Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1064
- St Brigid's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1087
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
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Frequently asked questions about Braeside
How far is Braeside from Melbourne CBD?
Braeside is about 25.1 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 87 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Braeside?
Braeside has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Braeside?
Braeside has a transport score of 45/100 and 34 bus stops.