Castle Donnington
VIC 3585 · Swan Hill
139 (2021) → 139 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Castle Donnington is a declining suburb in Swan Hill, VIC 3585, about 293km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Castle Donnington are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 293km inland. Castle Donnington has an overall score of 18/100, 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 (3.6%), Zimbabwe (2.16%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
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
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 970 (below 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)
- Swan Hill Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.7kmICSEA 986
- Lake Boga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 993
- Swan Hill Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 895
- Swan Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 947
- OneSchool Global Vic - Swan Hill CentreCombined · Independent · 9.2km
- St Mary MacKillop CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 9.3kmICSEA 1028
- St Mary MacKillop College - The Technology CentreSecondary · Catholic · 9.4km
- Swan Hill College-FLO CampusSecondary · Government · 9.5km
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
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Castle Donnington
How far is Castle Donnington from Melbourne CBD?
Castle Donnington is about 293.2 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Castle Donnington?
Castle Donnington has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Castle Donnington?
Castle Donnington has a transport score of 0/100.