Docklands
Inner-Melbourne lifestyle with cafés, parks & easy CBD access.
Postcode — Docklands, VIC
3008
The postcode for Docklands is 3008. Docklands is a suburb in Inner Melbourne, VIC, Australia, with a population of 15,495 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 3008
About Docklands
Inner-Melbourne lifestyle with cafés, parks & easy CBD access.
Docklands is a vibrant inner-Melbourne suburb renowned for its thriving café scene, proximity to the CBD and strong sense of community. Heritage-listed streetscapes sit alongside modern apartments, drawing young professionals and families alike.
Great for
- Public Transport
- Lifestyle & Dining
- Infrastructure
- Nightlife
Consider if important
- Affordability
- Parks & Green Space
Livability
How Docklands 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 Docklands
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 Docklands
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Services in Docklands
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Schools in Docklands
1 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 Docklands
9.8/10 transport scoreLines serving Docklands
52 stops in Docklands
- Southern Cross Station
- Batman Park/Spencer St #124
- Batman's Hill/Collins St #D15
- Batman's Hill/Collins St #D15
- Bourke St/Collins St #D18
- Bourke St/Collins St #D18
- Central Pier/Harbour Esp #D2
- Central Pier/Harbour Esp #D2
- Docklands Park/Harbour Esp #D4
- Docklands Park/Harbour Esp #D4
- Docklands Stadium/La Trobe St #D1
- Docklands Stadium/La Trobe St #D1
- Flinders Street West/Flinders St #D6
- Harbour Esp/Collins St #D16
- Harbour Esp/Collins St #D16
- La Trobe St/Spencer St #119
- Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120
- Merchant St/Collins St #D17
- Merchant St/Collins St #D17
- New Quay Prom/Docklands Dr #D10
- NewQuay Prom/Docklands Dr #D10
- South Wharf/Wurundjeri Way #D5
- South Wharf/Wurundjeri Way #D5
- Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St #122
- Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
- Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
- Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3
- Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3
- Victoria Police Centre/Flinders St #D6
- Waterfront City/Docklands Dr #D11
- Waterfront City/Docklands Dr #D11
- 715 Lorimer St
- Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr
- Collins Square/Collins St
- Eighteen Pence Lane/Lorimer St
- Eighteen Pence Lane/Lorimer St
- Graham St/Lorimer St
- Hall St/Lorimer St
- Hartley St/Lorimer St
- Ingles St/Lorimer St
- Lonsdale St/Spencer St
- Moonee Ponds Creek/Footscray Rd
- Point Park Cres/Lorimer St
- Regatta Way/Lorimer St
- Southern Cross Station/Collins St
- Southern Cross Station/Collins St
- Southern Cross Station/Spencer St
- Waterfront City/Footscray Rd
- Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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.
Parks & playgrounds in Docklands
4 nearbyParks & playgrounds sourced from Google Places, matched to this suburb by location. Ratings shown are from Google; sign in to leave your own review on each park's page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcode for Docklands?
Docklands is in postcode 3008, in VIC, Australia.
Where is Docklands?
Docklands is a suburb in VIC, within the Inner Melbourne local government area, Australia.
Is Docklands a good place to live?
Docklands has an overall livability score of 6.7 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.