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Ascot Vale

POSTAL CODE: VIC, 3032
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains, the suburb saw average growth in the long term.

The suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,330,000.

The downward trend in home prices in ASCOT VALE, 3032 averaged -0.17% per annum over a 3-year period.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the $700 mark, reflecting a 2.74% increase in returns based on the current median price in ASCOT VALE.

An average of 15.42 real estate transactions take place per month in ASCOT VALE which translates to 185 per annum.

185 properties were sold in ASCOT VALE in 2016, making it the 497th most active market in VIC based on total real estate transactions.

ASCOT VALE, 3032 places 618th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Ascot Vale, located approximately 6 kilometres north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, is an inner-city suburb within Moonee Valley. According to the 2021 Census, it has a population of 15,197 residents. 

The suburb's demographic profile is diverse, with a median age of 37. Households in Ascot Vale primarily comprise couples with children, reflecting its family-friendly environment. The area has experienced steady population growth, increasing from 13,476 residents in 2011 to 14,742 in 2016 and reaching over 15,000 by 2021. 

Ascot Vale is well-served by public transportation, offering residents convenient access to various parts of Melbourne. The Ascot Vale railway station at Burn Lin provides line services to the CBD and northern suburbs. Tram route 57 runs through the suburb, connecting Ascot Vale to the city centre and other vital destinations. Several bus routes operate through the suburb, enhancing connectivity to neighbouring areas. 

Ascot Vale offers a range of amenities catering to residents' daily needs. The suburb features a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops, particularly along Union Road and Ascot Vale Road, contributing to its vibrant local economy. Ascot Vale has several educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, providing quality education options for families. Residents can access medical centres near significant hospitals, ensuring comprehensive healthcare services. 

The suburb features several parks and green spaces, providing areas for outdoor activities and community gatherings. Local centres offer programs and activities catering to diverse interests, fostering a strong sense of community. 

Ascot Vale's blend of historical significance, cultural diversity, and modern amenities makes it a desirable location for residents seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. 

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