Suburb Profile - Ashburton VIC

An established suburb with a blended mix of families, matured adults and young professionals.

Ashburton is well known for the Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre.

Ashburton_train_station — Ashburton train station also has an active bus route.

Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/AshburtonYMCA

Markham Reserve. Credit image: https://www.playgroundfinder.com/

Ashburton Park. Credit image: https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/

People

Ashburton has a relatively even balance among male and females. The establish suburb has an above average median age of 39 according to the Census Report 2016.

Lifestyle

Known for its quieter atmosphere, with many beautiful reserves and parks. You'll experience many family filled events. The Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre is also world class.

Homes

There many high end builds and old styled housing on generously sized land parcels. In recent years there have been some subdivisions but most change has been in the way of knock-down and rebuilds.

Joe Frank Café. Credit image: https://www.beanscenemag.com.au/joe-frank-cafe/

Sweet Tamarind Ashburton. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/SweetTamarindMelbourne

Top Shelf Fruits. Credit image: https://topshelffruits.com.au/

The suburb is very spoilt with a number of schools to choose from, including both primary and secondary colleges.

Ashburton Primary School

Ashburton Primary School is a government education setting for 586 students from Prep to Year 6. It is located 12 kilometres East from Melbourne and has been providing public education since 1928.

St Michael's Parish School

St Michael's Parish School is a Catholic co-ed primary school. It comprises of approximately 295 students from prep foundation through to year six.

Solway Primary School

Solway Primary School services the children in Ashburton and other surrounding suburbs incl. Glen Iris, Malvern and East Malvern. It has approx. 525 students.

Ashburton Primary School. Credit image: https://mapio.net/

St Michael's Parish School. Credit image: https://twitter.com/stmashburton?lang=en

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