Sherbrooke
VIC 3789 · Yarra Ranges
294 (2021) → 288 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Sherbrooke is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3789, about 36km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Sherbrooke are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 50/100, and is about 28km inland. Sherbrooke has an overall score of 60/100, 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
Top countries of birth: England (5.44%), Germany (1.7%), New Zealand (1.7%), USA (1.7%), Indonesia (1.36%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (1.36%), German (1.36%), Indonesian (1.36%), Russian (1.02%), Thai (1.02%)
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 1048 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Kallista Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1117
Nearby (within 10km)
- Ferny Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1099
- St Thomas More's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1070
- Tecoma Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1079
- Sherbrooke Community SchoolCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1014
- Mater Christi CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1087
- Selby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1121
- Upwey High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1046
- Upwey Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1092
- The Patch Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1089
- Sassafras Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1076
- Belgrave Heights Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 1082
- Olinda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 964
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 Sherbrooke
How far is Sherbrooke from Melbourne CBD?
Sherbrooke is about 35.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 119 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Sherbrooke?
Sherbrooke has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1117 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Sherbrooke?
Sherbrooke has a transport score of 50/100 and 9 bus stops.