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1/9-15 Palmer Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002

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Flood
Clear
Not within a mapped flood area.
Bushfire
Clear
Not within a mapped bushfire hazard area.
Zoning
Centre / commercial
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Council zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

School catchment
2 zones
PrimaryRichmond West Primary School
SecondaryCollingwood College
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Property values

Median sale price in East Melbourne

Houses
$3,125,000+7.76%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$686,300-1.96%
Median · Q4 2025

Suburb-wide median for East Melbourne — not a valuation of this specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).

Crime

Reported offences around Melbourne

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17,110
offences per 100k — Melbourne council area
33,451
reported offences (last 12 months) in the Melbourne council area
017,50035,000202120222023202420252026

Reported offences in the Melbourne council area over time

Development in the area

New dwellings approved across Melbourne council

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3,872
Dwellings/yr
7
Houses
3,865
Units
02,7505,5002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved in the 12 months to May 2026, across the whole Melbourne council area (not just this address). Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Who lives here

27.4% of East Melbourne’s 4,896 residents were born overseas

Top ancestries

English38.1%
Australian23.3%
Irish17.9%
Scottish13.8%
Chinese6.7%
Italian6.4%

Top countries of birth

England4.4%
New Zealand2.9%
China2%
United States1.4%
Malaysia1.3%
Italy0.9%

Suburb-level profile for East Melbourne, not this specific address. Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

A note on insurance. This is government flood and bushfire mapping — the public data that insurers’ databases (NFID) are built from. Insurers price using proprietary, address-level models (and Bushfire Attack Level for bushfire), so use this to inform an insurance quote, not replace one.

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Indicative only — verify with the relevant council or department before relying on it. Sources: Vicmap Planning (land zoning, flood & bushfire overlays), Victorian Department of Education (school catchments), Crime Statistics Agency (crime), Geoscape G-NAF (addresses).