Hadfield
VIC 3046 · Moreland
6,269 (2021) → 6,619 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hadfield is a suburb in Moreland, VIC 3046, about 12km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $889K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 97/100, and is about 14km inland. Hadfield has an overall score of 86/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 63/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3046 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: Italy (5.25%), Lebanon (4.05%), Pakistan (2.63%), India (2.17%), Greece (1.48%)
Top languages: Arabic (12.2%), Italian (7.78%), Urdu (3.72%), Greek (3.51%), Turkish (2.7%)
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 1052 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Thomas More's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1074
Nearby (within 10km)
- Ilim College - Glenroy CampusCombined · Independent · 0.9km
- Pascoe Vale North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1038
- Belle Vue Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 949
- St Mark's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1076
- Westbreen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1051
- Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 987
- Darul Ulum College of VictoriaCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1005
- Australian International Academy of Education - Senior CampusCombined · Independent · 2km
- John Fawkner Secondary College-Sports Learning CentreSecondary · Government · 2km
- St Matthew's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1009
- Glenroy CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 931
- John Fawkner Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 958
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
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
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026
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 · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Hadfield
Is Hadfield safe?
Hadfield has a residential safety score of 63/100, 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 6,939 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Hadfield?
In Hadfield, the .
How far is Hadfield from Melbourne CBD?
Hadfield is about 11.6 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 31 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hadfield?
Hadfield has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1074 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hadfield?
Hadfield has a transport score of 97/100 and 35 bus stops.