Living in Clifton Springs
Clifton Springs sits in Melbourne's SE and is a practical base for international students. Safety here reads as safe based on recorded offences, and the closest major campus is Victoria University (Footscray) at roughly 165 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 5 out of 10 gives you a feel for the wider area before you commit to a lease.
Median rent
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Safety
Safe
63 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
5 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
SE
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Clifton Springs, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- Victoria University (Footscray)165 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)174 minest.
- RMIT University (City)174 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)177 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)185 minest.
- Monash University (Clayton)189 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)196 minest.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)213 minest.
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