Suburb Profile - Kew East VIC

Kew East is known for its leafy parks and reserves including Hyde Park and the popular Hays Paddock.

Parklands, golf courses, schools, local shopping districts and other amenities such as medical clinics and gyms are a stone throw away.

Kew Golf Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/kewgolf/photos
Kew Golf Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/kewgolf/photos
Willsmere Park. Credit image: https://mapio.net/pic/p-97675091/
Willsmere Park. Credit image: https://mapio.net/pic/p-97675091/
Hyde Park. Credit image: https://www.omnitech.com.au/hyde-park
Hyde Park. Credit image: https://www.omnitech.com.au/hyde-park

People

The suburb is known for its affluency. It has a older population, with many families and white collar workers. According to Census Report 2016, over 45% of people have bachelor degree or above.

Lifestyle

Kew East is an extension to Kew. It features some beautiful shops, patisseries and cafes. You'll also find some scenic open spaces and parks. The tree lined streets provide a calm and inviting outlook.

Homes

Kew East has lots of period homes, architect-designed houses and modern town homes A highly demanded property market that has seen the introduction of some boutique apartments.

The Bean Thief. Credit image: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bpcsi5Dg1tU/
The Bean Thief. Credit image: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bpcsi5Dg1tU/
Kuche cafe. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/kuchekeweast
Kuche cafe. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/kuchekeweast
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Hays Paddock. Credit image: https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/recreation-arts/parks-and-gardens/hays-paddock

Kew High School

Kew High School is a co-educational education facility with an estimated enrolment of over 1150 students. The school teaches students from years seven through to year twelve. The school has been operating since 1963 and has been widely popular since inception.

Kew East Primary School

Kew East Primary School is a coeducation primary school, serving students from grades prep foundation through to grade six. The school was first founded in 1892 and has approximately nearly 400 children attending.

St Anne's School

St Anne’s school opened in February 1931. The Josephite Sisters were the first founders of the school until the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions came to the parish in 1941 to expand the school into junior secondary. It has been teaching children from prep foundation through to grade six for many years.

Kew East Primary School
Kew East Primary School.
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Kew High School. Credit image: https://www.kew.vic.edu.au/our-school/documents/

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