St Albans
VIC 3021 · Brimbank
38,042 (2021) → 38,148 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
St Albans is a moderate growth suburb in Brimbank, VIC 3021, about 16km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $658K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 14 schools, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 14km inland. St Albans has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 55/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Vietnam (21.49%), India (5.84%), Philippines (3.02%), Malta (2.75%), Iraq (1.4%)
Top languages: Vietnamese (29.18%), Punjabi (4.18%), Cantonese (2.38%), Arabic (2.11%), Greek (1.8%)
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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1029 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- University Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 995
- St Albans Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 982
- Holy Eucharist SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 978
- Jackson SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 975
- St Albans Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 968
- St Albans Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 965
- St Albans North Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 962
- Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 956
- St Albans East Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 954
- St Albans Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 953
- Stevensville Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 943
- Catholic Regional College St AlbansSecondary · CatholicICSEA 941
- St Albans East Primary School-St Albans East Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government
- Western English Language School-St Albans CampusCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Victoria University Secondary College-Cairnlea CampusSecondary · Government · 1.4km
- St Paul's Kealba Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1020
- Cairnlea Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1024
- Cairnlea Park Primary School-Western Special Assistance Unit - LanguagePrimary · Government · 2.2km
- Albion North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 974
- Movelle Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 959
- Albanvale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 941
- Furlong Park School For Deaf ChildrenCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1016
- Resurrection SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 970
- Deer Park North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 939
- Keilor Views Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1013
- Monmia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 988
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 St Albans
Is St Albans safe?
St Albans has a residential safety score of 55/100, 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 6,971 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in St Albans?
In St Albans, the .
How far is St Albans from Melbourne CBD?
St Albans is about 15.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 40 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in St Albans?
St Albans has 14 schools, with an average ICSEA of 964 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in St Albans?
St Albans has a transport score of 98/100 and 126 bus stops.