Glenroy

VIC 3046 · Moreland

23,792 (2021) → 25,034 est. (2025)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

23,792

Population

$823K

Median house (2024)

Safety score

Transport score

Glenroy is a suburb in Moreland, VIC 3046, about 13km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $823K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 9 schools, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 15km inland. Glenroy has an overall score of 86/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 68/100.

12.8 km

To Melbourne CBD

15.2 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

870 m

To nearest station

Demographics

23,792

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,655

vs NSW median-10.5%

Bachelor degree or higher47.6%

Born in Australia50.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse5,029 / 721 / 2,844

Top countries of birth: Nepal (7.58%), India (5.2%), Italy (3.11%), Pakistan (3.01%), Lebanon (2.32%)

Top languages: Arabic (8.29%), Nepali (7.82%), Italian (4.51%), Urdu (3.8%), Turkish (3.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$823K+1.9%

Median house (2024)

$588K+1.2%

Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk

Rental yield (house)Data not available

Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling387/100k

—

Steal from dwellingNot reported

Motor vehicle theft328/100k

108

Domestic assault454/100k

Robbery17/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,595 (all categories, latest year)6,704 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

219

Within 10km9 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1046 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Corpus Christi SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1044
Glenroy West Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1023
Glenroy Specialist SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 996
Glenroy PrivateCombined · IndependentICSEA 989
Glenroy Central Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 977
Belle Vue Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 934
Glenroy Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 916
Penola Catholic College - Glenroy CampusSecondary · Catholic
Ilim College - Glenroy CampusCombined · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

Penola Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 995
Westbreen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1055
St Thomas More's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1069
Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 922
Oak Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1087
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 989
St Francis de Sales SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1085
St Dominic's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 955
Jacana School for AutismCombined · Government · 2kmICSEA 998
Sirius CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1080
SEDA College (Victoria) - Basketball BroadmeadowsSecondary · Independent · 2.4km
Pascoe Vale North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1031

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

2Metro

86Bus

CBD commute (est.)33 min (metro)

Nearest train stationGlenroy Railway (870 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C

Summer max

13.5°C

Winter max

530mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

113 in suburbSupermarkets

114 in suburbCafes/Rest.

3229 in suburbParks

2518 in suburbPlaygrounds

897 in suburbPools

103 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

132 in suburbGPs

51 in suburbPharmacies

80 in suburbChildcare

21 in suburbLibraries

14130 in suburbSports fields

3Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalThe Northern Hospital (9.5 km)

Nearest vet1.8 km

Nearest airportMelbourne (8.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Moreland

Oak Park$880K98transport Hadfield$900K97transport Pascoe Vale$1.04M98transport Gowanbrae$925K80transport Pascoe Vale South$1.05M94transport Fawkner$755K98transport

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Frequently asked questions about Glenroy

Is Glenroy safe?

Glenroy has a residential safety score of 68/100, 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 6,704 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Glenroy?

In Glenroy, the .

How far is Glenroy from Melbourne CBD?

Glenroy is about 12.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Glenroy?

Glenroy has 9 schools, with an average ICSEA of 983 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Glenroy?

Glenroy has a transport score of 98/100 and 86 bus stops.