Thornhill Park
VIC 3335 · Melton
3,066 (2021) → 6,142 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Thornhill Park is a high growth suburb in Melton, VIC 3335, about 31km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $601K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 87/100, and is about 23km inland. Thornhill Park has an overall score of 64/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 23/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: India (14.45%), Philippines (7.6%), New Zealand (3.03%), Sri Lanka (1.79%), Vietnam (1.6%)
Top languages: Punjabi (11.71%), Filipino (3.72%), Tagalog (3.59%), Vietnamese (2.64%), Hindi (2.48%)
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:
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
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1005 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Thornhill Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1008
Nearby (within 10km)
- Rockbank Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1028
- Bacchus Marsh Grammar - WoodleaCombined · Independent · 3.2km
- Aintree Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1055
- Strathtulloh Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1024
- St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.1kmICSEA 1017
- Melton South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 962
- St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.4kmICSEA 1007
- Muhammadiyah Australia CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.5kmICSEA 1089
- Staughton CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 963
- Deanside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1054
- Melton Secondary College-CaLM Link up CampusSecondary · Government · 6.1km
- Al Iman CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.2kmICSEA 1042
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
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
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.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Outstanding childcare access
Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Thornhill Park
Is Thornhill Park safe?
Thornhill Park has a residential safety score of 23/100, 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 11,840 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Thornhill Park?
In Thornhill Park, the .
How far is Thornhill Park from Melbourne CBD?
Thornhill Park is about 30.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 70 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Thornhill Park?
Thornhill Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1008 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Thornhill Park?
Thornhill Park has a transport score of 87/100, including 1 train station and 3 bus stops.