Balwyn
Established Melbourne suburb with great schools, parks & transport.
Postcode — Balwyn, VIC
3103
The postcode for Balwyn is 3103. Balwyn is a suburb in Eastern Suburbs, VIC, Australia, with a population of 13,495 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 3103
About Balwyn
Established Melbourne suburb with great schools, parks & transport.
Balwyn is a well-established suburban favourite in Melbourne, offering excellent schools, local shopping strips, parklands and strong transport links to the CBD. A top choice for families seeking space without sacrificing convenience.
Great for
- Lifestyle & Dining
- Nightlife
Consider if important
- Affordability
- Parks & Green Space
Livability
How Balwyn scores across the categories that matter most.
Livability scores are SuburbReviews' own 0–10 estimates derived from a mix of public data and community input — a guide, not an official rating.
Local Facilities
Property Market
Median sale prices & growth from the Valuer-General Victoria (Victorian Property Sales Report). Medians reflect recorded sales and may lag the current market.
Safety in Balwyn
5.5/10 · FairDemographics
Best Suited For
Population, median age, weekly rent, tenure and family figures from the ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021.
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Eat in Balwyn
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Services in Balwyn
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Schools in Balwyn
4 nearbySchool details (ICSEA, enrolments, sector) from ACARA — School Profile & School Location 2025. ICSEA is a measure of socio-educational advantage; the star rating shown is derived from the ICSEA percentile.
Getting around Balwyn
5.6/10 transport scoreLines serving Balwyn
47 stops in Balwyn
- Balwyn Cinema/Whitehorse Rd #46
- Balwyn Cinema/Whitehorse Rd #46
- Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
- Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
- Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48
- Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48
- Northcote Ave/Whitehorse Rd #49
- Northcote Ave/Whitehorse Rd #49
- Balwyn Leisure Centre/Belmore Rd
- Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd
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- Belmore Rd/Balwyn Rd
- Belmore Rd/Union Rd
- Belmore Rd/Union Rd
- Birtles St/Belmore Rd
- Burke Rd/Belmore Rd
- Dee St/Belmore Rd
- Dundee St/Balwyn Rd
- East Balwyn SC/354 Belmore Rd
- Ellen St/Balwyn Rd
- Erne St/Union Rd
- Fintona Girls School/Balwyn Rd
- Fintona Girls School/Balwyn Rd
- Frederick St/Balwyn Rd
- Glenluss St/Belmore Rd
- Gordon St/Balwyn Rd
- Hosken St/Belmore Rd
- Jurang St/Balwyn Rd
- Kenilworth St/Belmore Rd
- Macleay Park/Belmore Rd
- Minifie Park/Belmore Rd
- Mont Albert Rd/Balwyn Rd
- Mont Albert Rd/Balwyn Rd
- Morris St/Belmore Rd
- Para St/Belmore Rd
- Pryton Ct/Union Rd
- Threadneedle St/Union Rd
- Threadneedle St/Union Rd
- Union Rd/Erne St
- Union Rd/Erne St
- Whitehorse Rd/Balwyn Rd
- Whitehorse Rd/Balwyn Rd
- Winmalee Rd/Union Rd
- Yarrbat Ave/Balwyn Rd
- Yarrbat Ave/Union Rd
- Yongala St/Balwyn Rd
- Yongala St/Balwyn Rd
Public transport data from Public Transport Victoria (PTV) via DataVic (Victorian Government open data, CC BY 4.0). Route lines show the network passing through the suburb, not timetables. Stops are matched to this suburb using ABS 2021 suburb (SAL) boundaries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcode for Balwyn?
Balwyn is in postcode 3103, in VIC, Australia.
Where is Balwyn?
Balwyn is a suburb in VIC, within the Eastern Suburbs local government area, Australia.
Is Balwyn a good place to live?
Balwyn has an overall livability score of 5.7 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.