Deep Lead
VIC 3385 · Northern Grampians
210 (2021) → 209 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Deep Lead is a declining suburb in Northern Grampians, VIC 3385, about 219km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Deep Lead are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 152km inland. Deep Lead has an overall score of 16/100, 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
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 941 (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)
- Stawell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 973
- Stawell West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 854
- Skene Street School StawellCombined · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 884
- St Patrick's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.5kmICSEA 1019
- Stawell Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 976
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 Deep Lead
How far is Deep Lead from Melbourne CBD?
Deep Lead is about 218.6 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Deep Lead?
Deep Lead has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Deep Lead?
Deep Lead has a transport score of 0/100.