Muckleford South
VIC 3462 · Mount Alexander
33 (2021) → 35 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Muckleford South is a moderate growth suburb in Mount Alexander, VIC 3462, about 108km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Muckleford South are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 105km inland. Muckleford South has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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 1062 (above 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)
- Castlemaine Steiner School & KindergartenCombined · Independent · 3.9kmICSEA 1099
- Newstead Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1057
- Campbells Creek Primary School - Guildford CampusPrimary · Government · 6.3km
- Castlemaine Secondary College-Yapeen CampusSecondary · Government · 6.4km
- Campbells Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 1006
- Olivet Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.5kmICSEA 1053
- Winters Flat Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 1072
- Castlemaine Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 1049
- Castlemaine Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1058
- St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1052
- Castlemaine North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 1113
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 Muckleford South
How far is Muckleford South from Melbourne CBD?
Muckleford South is about 108.1 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Muckleford South?
Muckleford South has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Muckleford South?
Muckleford South has a transport score of 0/100.