Sedgwick
VIC 3551 · Greater Bendigo
614 (2021) → 672 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Sedgwick is a high growth suburb in Greater Bendigo, VIC 3551, about 116km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Sedgwick are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 116km inland. Sedgwick has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.93%), New Zealand (1.63%), Germany (0.65%), Netherlands (0.65%), Scotland (0.65%)
Top languages: Thai (0.65%)
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1048 (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)
- Eppalock Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 1048
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
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
No data
No outdoor amenities matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Sedgwick
Is Sedgwick safe?
Sedgwick has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 977 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Sedgwick from Melbourne CBD?
Sedgwick is about 116.0 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Sedgwick?
Sedgwick has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Sedgwick?
Sedgwick has a transport score of 0/100.