Living in Kinglake West
Kinglake West sits in Melbourne's North and is a practical base for international students. Safety here reads as safe based on recorded offences, and the closest major campus is La Trobe University (Bundoora) at roughly 111 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 6 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
27 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
6 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
North
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Kinglake West, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)111 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)143 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)144 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)147 minest.
- RMIT University (City)150 minest.
- Victoria University (Footscray)159 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)160 minest.
- Monash University (Clayton)164 minest.
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