Browse property in Flemington

Overview

Flemington is an inner‑city suburb 4 km north‑west of Melbourne’s CBD, nestled between the Maribyrnong River and Moonee Ponds Creek. The bustling Racecourse Road commercial strip, complemented by a newer plaza and cafés on Pin Oak Crescent, serves residents alongside three kindergartens, three primary schools, a secondary college and a special‑needs school. Twelve parks and the iconic Flemington Racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup since 1861, provide ample recreation. Housing ranges from Victorian and Edwardian weatherboard cottages and terrace houses to semi‑detached homes and a public‑housing estate that accounts for 24 % of dwellings, including four 20‑storey towers.

Transport is: Racecourse Road forms part of the Princes Highway and the CityLink tollway runs along the eastern edge. Train users access Newmarket (Craigieburn line) and Flemington Bridge (Upfield line), while tram routes 57 and 59 and buses 404, 472 and 942 link the suburb to city and surrounding areas. The 2021 census recorded 7,025 residents.

Region type mix: Metro 100%.