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Wensleydale

VIC 3241 · Surf Coast

95 (2021)97 est. (2025) · High Growth

18
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

95
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Wensleydale is a high growth suburb in Surf Coast, VIC 3241, about 101km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Wensleydale are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Wensleydale has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

101.1 km
To Melbourne CBD
9.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
15.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

95
Population
47
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,937
vs NSW median+4.7%
Bachelor degree or higher25.9%
Born in Australia90.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse35 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (6.32%)

Top languages: French (3.16%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
1
Domestic assault
RobberyNot reported

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

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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 2024

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWinchelsea Railway (15.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.8°C
Summer max
14.0°C
Winter max
540mm
Rainfall/yr
6.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachUrquhart Bluff (9.8 km)
Nearest hospitalSt John of God Geelong Hospital (36.3 km)
Nearest vet15.8 km
Nearest airportAvalon (52.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.52%
Projected population 2041128
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wensleydale

How far is Wensleydale from Melbourne CBD?

Wensleydale is about 101.1 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Wensleydale?

Wensleydale has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wensleydale?

Wensleydale has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.