Fulham
VIC 3851 · Wellington
994 (2021) → 1,016 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Fulham is a moderate growth suburb in Wellington, VIC 3851, about 178km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Fulham are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 37km inland. Fulham has an overall score of 15/100, 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: Vietnam (6.74%), New Zealand (3.02%), Malaysia (2.52%), China (1.61%), Hong Kong (1.41%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
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 977 (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)
- Wurruk Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 846
- Bundalaguah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 963
- Gippsland GrammarCombined · Independent · 8.4kmICSEA 1097
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 1054
- Catholic College SaleSecondary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 1001
- Catholic College Sale - Cathedral Hall CampusSecondary · Catholic · 8.7km
- Sale and District Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 922
- Nambrok Denison Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 971
- Sale CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 940
- Gippsland Grammar - Second CampusCombined · Independent · 9.1km
- Sale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1002
- Sale College-Guthridge CampusSecondary · Government · 9.9km
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 Fulham
Is Fulham safe?
Fulham 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 1,308 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Fulham from Melbourne CBD?
Fulham is about 178.5 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Fulham?
Fulham has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Fulham?
Fulham has a transport score of 0/100.