Nillumbik Shire Council · 20.5 km from CBD · Median rent $630/wk
Median rent — Source: DFFH Jun 2025 rental bond data · Crime data — CSA Dec 2025
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| Suburb | Median Rent | Transit | CBD | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eltham current | $630/wk | 61/100 | 20.5 km | 0 |
| Research | $630/wk | 61/100 | 20.5 km | 0 |
| Eltham North | $587/wk | 61/100 | 20.5 km | 0 |
| Plenty | $587/wk | 61/100 | 20.6 km | 0 |
| Yarrambat | $563/wk | 56/100 | 24.8 km | 0 |
Eltham has a lower crime rate than most Victorian suburbs — a generally safe area.
645 total incidents recorded · Source: CSA Dec 2025
| School | Type | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Ladies' College Ltd | secondary | Catholic | View zone → |
| Eltham High School | secondary | Government | View zone → |
| Eltham East Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Eltham Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Our Lady Help of Christians School | primary | Catholic | View zone → |