Bentleigh East

Bentleigh East

VIC 3165
Bentleigh East, located 14 km south-east of Melbourne's CBD within the City of Glen Eira local government area, is a vibrant suburb with a population of 30,159 according to the 2021 census. Named after the Victorian politician Thomas Bent, the suburb has a rich history, initially being part of the land grant purchased by English farmer Henry Dendy in 1841. Education options are abundant in Bentleigh East, with government primary schools like Valkstone Primary School, Coatesville Primary School, Tucker Road Primary School, and East Bentleigh Primary School. Additionally, Bentleigh Secondary College and St Bede's College offer secondary education options. For recreation, residents can enjoy several parks and sporting facilities. Bailey Reserve offers a skate park, playgrounds, sporting fields, and the Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre (GESAC). Centenary Park features open spaces, sports grounds, and picnic facilities, while King George VI Memorial Reserve offers cricket and football grounds, a half basketball court, and a playground. Bentleigh East is home to notable individuals, including pianist Paul Grabowsky, artist Rory Lynch-Wells, and scientist Joanna Newton. The suburb's central location and proximity to amenities make it an attractive choice for families and individuals looking for a lively suburb to call home.
AREA
9.0148 km2
POPULATION
30,159
OWNER OCCUPIED %
74%
LARGEST AGE GROUP
40-50
MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE
$2,500
MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT
$775

Bentleigh East Market Trends & Statistics

Recent Median Prices
Previous quarter
Houses
6.37%
$1,627,500
Units
25.74%
$1,282,500
Housing Stock Breakdown
Suburb market composition
15,244
Properties
65.84% Houses (10,036)
34.16% Units (5,208)

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