Heidelberg West
Established Melbourne suburb with great schools, parks & transport.
Postcode — Heidelberg West, VIC
3081
The postcode for Heidelberg West is 3081. Heidelberg West is a suburb in Northern Suburbs, VIC, Australia, with a population of 5,252 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 3081
About Heidelberg West
Established Melbourne suburb with great schools, parks & transport.
Heidelberg West 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
- Public Transport
- Parks & Green Space
Livability
How Heidelberg West scores across the categories that matter most.
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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 Heidelberg West
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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Schools in Heidelberg West
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Getting around Heidelberg West
2.4/10 transport scoreLines serving Heidelberg West
43 stops in Heidelberg West
- Alamein Rd/Ramu Pde
- Altona St/Oriel Rd
- Beatrice Ave/Waterdale Rd
- Bonar St/Waterdale Rd
- Buna St/Ramu Pde
- Catalina St/Ramu Pde
- Catalina St/Ramu Pde
- Kanimbla Ct/Ramu Pde
- Kolora Rd/Dougharty Rd
- Kolora Rd/Dougharty Rd
- Larissa St/Morobe St
- Larissa St/Southern Rd
- Liberty Pde/Bell St
- Liberty Pde/Morobe St
- Liberty Pde/Southern Rd
- Malahang Pde/Oriel Rd
- Malahang Pde/Oriel Rd
- Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd
- Melbourne Polytechnic/Bell St
- Midway St/Southern Rd
- Morobe St/Oriel Rd
- Olympic Village Shopping Centre/Southern Rd
- Oriel Rd/Ramu Pde
- Oriel Rd/Ramu Pde
- Oriel Rd/Southern Rd
- Oriel Rd/Southern Rd
- Outhwaite Rd/Oriel Rd
- Pacific Dr/Oriel Rd
- Pacific Dr/Ramu Pde
- Pacific Dr/Ramu Pde
- Percy St/Waterdale Rd
- Ramu Pde/Oriel Rd
- Ramu Pde/Oriel Rd
- Ramu Pde/Waterdale Rd
- Redwood St/Oriel Rd
- Southern Rd/Oriel Rd
- The Mall SC/Bell St
- The Mall/Oriel Rd
- The Mall/Oriel Rd
- Timor Pde/Ramu Pde
- Waterdale Rd/Dougharty Rd
- Waterdale Rd/Dougharty Rd
- Waterdale Rd/Southern 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 Heidelberg West?
Heidelberg West is in postcode 3081, in VIC, Australia.
Where is Heidelberg West?
Heidelberg West is a suburb in VIC, within the Northern Suburbs local government area, Australia.
Is Heidelberg West a good place to live?
Heidelberg West has an overall livability score of 6.2 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.