VIC · Brimbank Council
Keilor Park, 3042
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Keilor Park is a smaller suburban community in the Brimbank area, home to around 2,684 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 263 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+11%), roughly 98.0 offences per 1,000 residents, 13 public transport stops within the suburb, a reasonable spread of amenities, 24 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 2,684
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $1,468
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 52 of 1,077
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,801
- Employment rate
- 52.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 73 / 119 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2026)
- 263
- Against the person
- 33
- Against property
- 159
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 98
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 81 residents
- State safety percentile
- 74.7th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +11.4%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- B21 Criminal Damage23
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft23
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle41
- B49 Other Theft32
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order34
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Public transport
13 public transport stops in this suburb
- Collinson St/Spence St
- Collinson St/Spence St
- Spence St/Erebus St
- Swan St/Erebus St
- Swan St/Fosters Rd
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
24 active roadworks / incidents
- Building / 3rd Party Works activities occurring between 15/11/2024 and 30/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be Nil and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, FLORA STREET14 Nov 2024 – 29 Apr 2027
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 26/05/2026 and 31/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be entry ramp closed. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, WESTERN RING IN-CALDER OUT RAMP25 May 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.WESTERN RING ROAD29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.KEILOR PARK-CALDER IN RAMP ON, CALDER IN-KEILOR PARK RAMP OF29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER IN-KEILOR PARK RAMP OF, CALDER FREEWAY29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.WESTERN RING ROAD29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.KEILOR PARK-CALDER IN RAMP ON, CALDER IN-KEILOR PARK RAMP OF29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER IN-KEILOR PARK RAMP OF, CALDER FREEWAY29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- Maintenance Works activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 31/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 10:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 10:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed eastbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, GREEN GULLY-CALDER IN RAMP ON05 May 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
- Maintenance Works activities occurring between 07/05/2026 and 31/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed eastbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER IN-WESTERN RING OUT RAMP, CALDER FREEWAY06 May 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
20 planning-related records
2021· 9 proposals
September 2021
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling AMENDMENT TO THE PLANS TO PROVIDE A VERANDAH AT THE REAR OF A DWELLING10 FOSTERS ROAD KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Outdoor Recreation Facility and PPAR-Other buildings & works (tanks et REMOVAL OF NATIVE VEGETATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF UPGRADING A RECREATION FACILITY AND SHARED USER PATH1A STADIUM DRIVE KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DWELLING WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 22 ZAGREB COURT KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2021
- Subdivision - Residential and PPAR-Subdivision of land 2 LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION (PS 848344M)26 SWAN STREET KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR TWO (2) SINGLE STOREY DWELLINGS WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 212 FOSTERS ROAD KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling CONSTRUCTION OF THREE (3) DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS9 SNOW STREET KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DWELLING WITHIN THE MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 2 (MAEO2)17 WILLIAM STREET KEILOR PARK 3042Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- Service Station and PPAR-Other DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SERVICE STATION AND ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE614 FULLARTON ROAD KEILOR PARK 3042NOD issued by a delegate
April 2021
- Warehouse and PPAR-One or more new buildings AMENDMENT TO THE PLANNING PERMIT AND ENDORSED PLANS TO CHANGE THE USE OF UNIT 1 TO A STORE AND BUILDINGS AND WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MEZZANINE LEVEL1/85 HARRICK ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 11 proposals
December 2020
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DOUBLE STOREY DWELLING IN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 266 SWAN STREETPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
October 2020
- Warehouse and PPAR-One or more new buildings AMENDMENT TO THE PLANS TO PROVIDE GATES1/85 HARRICK ROADLapsed
September 2020
- Buildings & Works to Industrial Premise and PPAR-Extend exist building BUILDINGS AND WORKS (MEZZANINE FLOOR) TO EXISTING WAREHOUSE AND A REDUCTION TO THE CAR PARKING REQUIREMENTS OF CLAUSE 52.70/2 THOMSONS ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Food & Drink Premise and Change of Use and PPAR-Change or extension of BUILDINGS AND WORKS TO AN EXISTING BREWERY AND PLACEMENT OF A FOOD VAN WITHIN THE CAR PARKING AREA RESULTING IN A REDUCTION IN THE NUMBER OF CAR PARKING SPACES PROVIDED46 CONCORDE DRIVEWithdrawn
- Subdivision - Residential and PPAR-Subdivision of land 2 LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION (PS 844075K) OF LAND AFFECTED BY A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIORNS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 2 (MAEO2)594 FULLARTON ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR ONE DOUBLE STOREY DWELLING IN THE MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 238 COLLINSON STREETPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2020
- Change of Use and PPAR-Change or extension of use AMENDMENT TO THE PLANNING PERMIT TO REMOVE CONDITION 2 WHICH STATES THAT DIRECT SALES OF ALCOHOL MUST NOT OCCUR FROM THE SITE46 CONCORDE DRIVELapsed
March 2020
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 231 SWAN STREETPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Office and Warehouse and Advertising/Signage and Removal of Native Veg AMENDMENT TO THE ENDORSED PLANS DELETING ONE CAR SPACE AND REPLACING IT WITH A BIN ENCLOSURE5/2 THOMSONS RDRefusal issued by a delegate
February 2020
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR TWO (2) DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 2610 FULLARTON RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Car Parking Reduction and Warehouse and PPAR-Other buildings & works ( AMENDMENT TO THE ENDORSED PLANS TO WIDEN THE CROSSOVER7 RICHARDS CTPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access
Amenities
19 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Collinson Street/Fullarton RoadBus stop
- Collinson Street/Spence StreetBus stop
- Eliza Street/Erebus StreetBus stop
- Erebus Street/Fullarton RoadBus stop
- Fullarton Road/Fosters RoadBus stop
- Spence Street/Erebus StreetBus stop
- Spence Street/Fosters RoadBus stop
- Swan Street/Erebus StreetBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Collinson Street ReservePark
- Keilor Park Recreational Reserve and Botanic GardensPark
- Thea Court ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- PREFABRICATED BUILDINGYH1971
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Keilor Park Preschoolkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 6
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 38.5/100
- National rank
- 3549th in Australia
- State rank
- 712th in VIC
- Peer rank
- #181 among Metro Melbourne · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #347 among Metro Melbourne suburbs
- Data confidence
- 76%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- B21 Criminal Damagecrime23
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theftcrime23
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime41
- B49 Other Theftcrime32
- E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime34
- Keilor Park Preschoolchildcarekindergarten
- PREFABRICATED BUILDINGheritageYH1971
- Collinson Street Reservegovernmentpark
- Keilor Park Recreational Reserve and Botanic Gardensgovernmentpark
- Thea Court Reservegovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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