Suburb Profile - Burwood East VIC

Burwood East is blessed with two quality shopping precincts. Burwood One Shopping Centre & Burwood
Brickworks Shopping Centre.

The suburb is surrounded by some fantastic parks, schools, universities and cafes. There is something for everyone.

Burwood East Reserve Playground.
Burwood East Reserve Playground.
East Burwood Reserve. Credit image: https://yoursay.whitehorse.vic.gov.au/east-burwood-reserve
East Burwood Reserve. Credit image: https://yoursay.whitehorse.vic.gov.au/east-burwood-reserve
Highbury Park. Credit image:https://adventureplus.net.au/project/highbury-park
Highbury Park. Credit image:https://adventureplus.net.au/project/highbury-park
Burwood One Shopping Centre.
Burwood One Shopping Centre.

People

Burwood has a larger population with 50% of people under the age of 30. It is one of the youngest demographics in Melbourne, highly influenced by the student population enrolled into Deakin University (Burwood campus)

Lifestyle

Burwood One is a popular shopping destination featuring Kmart, Coles, Aldi and an international Food Hub. Deakin YMCA Fitness Centre offers group fitness classes. Gardiners Creek Reserve has been a popular bike and jogging track for locals.

Homes

Burwood has a wide variety of properties types from standalone houses, to contemporary townhouses and architecturally designed apartments. It is anticipated that more subdivisions and rebuilds will continue to take place of the next decade.

Nunawading Basketball Centre
Nunawading Basketball Centre
Burwood East has a strong employment hub with many international head offices located in the heart of the suburb.
Burwood East has a strong employment hub with many international head offices located in the heart of the suburb.
Burwood East has seen many new apartment and townhouse developments.
Burwood East has seen many new apartment and townhouse developments.
Sofia Burwood Italian Pizza Restaurant. Credit image: https://eat.liven.love/restaurant
Sofia Burwood Italian Pizza Restaurant. Credit image: https://eat.liven.love/restaurant

Primary and Secondary Schools in Burwood East

Burwood East is spoilt with a number of schools and education facilities to choose from.

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Forest Hill College

Forest Hill College is a co-educational state secondary college established in 1990. It has an estimated enrolment of in excess of 600 teaching students between years seven to twelve.

Burwood East Primary School

Established in 1861, Burwood East Primary School is one of Victoria's oldest schools, located in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The school currently has a population of 280 students.

Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten

Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten provide education for pre-school children from three to five years of age following onto primary school from prep foundation through to grade six.

Forest Hill College. Credit image: https://www.fhc.vic.edu.au/
Forest Hill College. Credit image: https://www.fhc.vic.edu.au/
Burwood East Primary School.
Burwood East Primary School.

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