Dingley Village
VIC 3172 · Kingston
10,495 (2021) → 10,711 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dingley Village is a suburb in Kingston, VIC 3172, about 23km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.07M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 53/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Dingley Village has an overall score of 69/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.94%), India (2.23%), China (2.22%), Vietnam (1.24%), New Zealand (1.16%)
Top languages: Greek (3.94%), Mandarin (2.69%), Vietnamese (1.52%), Italian (1.24%), Cantonese (0.74%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
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
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1062 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1083
- St Mark's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1079
- Dingley Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1061
Nearby (within 10km)
- Spring Parks Primary School-Valley CampusPrimary · Government · 1.8km
- Spring Parks Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 976
- Hoa Nghiem Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1006
- Athol Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 946
- Christway CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1118
- Keysborough Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 965
- Haileybury College - Keysborough BoysCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1177
- Haileybury College - Keysborough GirlsCombined · Independent · 2.9km
- Haileybury College - PangeaCombined · Independent · 2.9km
- Killester CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1014
- Keysborough Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 943
- Heatherhill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 969
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
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Dingley Village
Is Dingley Village safe?
Dingley Village has a residential safety score of 99/100, 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 3,859 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Dingley Village?
In Dingley Village, the .
How far is Dingley Village from Melbourne CBD?
Dingley Village is about 23.0 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 81 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Dingley Village?
Dingley Village has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1074 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dingley Village?
Dingley Village has a transport score of 53/100 and 62 bus stops.