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Overview

Croydon South is a leafy Melbourne suburb located 29 km east of the Central Business District, within the City of Maroondah. At the 2021 Census it recorded a population of 4,759, offering a mix of low‑rise homes alongside convenient access to two main retail precincts – Eastfield Shopping Centre at Eastfield and Bayswater Roads and Merrindale Shopping Centre on Dorset Road. Its position at the foothills of Mount Dandenong provides easy escapes to the Dandenong Ranges while remaining well‑connected to the city.

The suburb’s community hub includes a medical centre in Merrindale, a short 2.5 km drive to Maroondah Hospital, and several schools – the merged Tinternvale Primary School and Croydon Special Development School. Sporting life thrives with the South Croydon Bulldogs football team, local cricket clubs, a youth basketball program, netball, and the historic Mountain District Horse and Pony Club, all based in nearby parks such as Eastfield and Cheong Park.