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Leitchville

VIC 3567 · Gannawarra

576 (2021)564 est. (2025) · Declining

22
Overall score

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

576
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
78
Safety score
6
Transport score

Leitchville is a declining suburb in Gannawarra, VIC 3567, about 220km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Leitchville are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 6/100, and is about 220km inland. Leitchville has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 78/100.

219.7 km
To Melbourne CBD
220.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
22.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

576
Population
50
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,044
vs NSW median-43.6%
Bachelor degree or higher23.4%
Born in Australia89.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse223 / 0 / 8

Top countries of birth: England (0.69%), Philippines (0.69%)

Top languages: Tagalog (0.69%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

78
Residential

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:

1
Break & enter dwelling174/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
3
Domestic assault521/100k
RobberyNot reported
2
Non-domestic assault347/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 18 (all categories, latest year)3,125 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

11

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 953 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Leitchville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gunbower Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 953

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

6
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationPyramid Railway (22.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.5°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
560mm
Rainfall/yr
6.6h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
44 in suburbPlaygrounds
1313 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1111 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBarham Health Service (35.1 km)
Nearest vet45.6 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (201.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

73

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

2
Gyms
2
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
11
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

0

No data

No outdoor amenities matched to this suburb.

0
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

60

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

78

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents1.74

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)

Childcare

91

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.74

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate-0.52%
Projected population 2041546
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Leitchville

Is Leitchville safe?

Leitchville has a residential safety score of 78/100, 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 3,125 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Leitchville from Melbourne CBD?

Leitchville is about 219.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Leitchville?

Leitchville has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Leitchville?

Leitchville has a transport score of 6/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.