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Essendon North property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Essendon North, VIC (2,789 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Essendon North

Essendon North is mostly open space. The most common zones:

Open space50.1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

Centre / commercial41.3% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

Centre / commercial5.4% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Essendon North

Essendon North can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Crime near Essendon North

Essendon North sits in the Moonee Valley council area, which recorded 8,126 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

04,2508,500
522
Break-ins
549
Vehicle theft
3,589
Other theft
694
Property damage
391
Fraud
115
Handling stolen goods
600
Assault
135
Sexual offences
25
Robbery
207
Other against the person
4
Homicide
1,295
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,126 total. Figures are for the whole Moonee Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Essendon North

At the 2021 Census, 30.9% of Essendon North’s 3,071 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English24.5%
Australian21.2%
Italian15.6%
Irish11.4%
Scottish6.8%
Indian6.4%

Top countries of birth

India5.8%
Italy3.5%
England1.7%
China1.6%
Philippines1.4%
New Zealand1.2%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Essendon North

Moonee Valley council approved 624 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

624
Dwellings/yr
245
Houses
379
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moonee Valley council area (not just Essendon North). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Essendon North address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.