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Alternate search: Unit 9, 30 Westbourne Road.
30 Westbourne Road, Kensington VIC 3031, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 9, 30 Westbourne Road.
Kensington is located about 4 km (approximately 2.5 mi) north‑west of Melbourne's CBD, placing the unit within easy reach of the city centre.
Three train stations serve the area – Kensington (Craigieburn line), South Kensington (Werribee/Williamstown lines) and Macaulay (Upfield line). Tram route 57 runs along Racecourse Road and bus routes 402 and 404 travel on Macaulay, Kensington, Smithfield and Epsom Roads.
Bayswater Road Park is just 0.1 km away, while J.J. Holland Park is about 0.5–0.6 km from the unit. The Kensington Banks redevelopment also provides smaller open spaces such as the Women's Peace Park.
Kensington offers a village ambience with a mix of Victorian terraces, cottages, warehouse apartments and newer builds, set amid tree‑lined streets and some hilly sections.
Nearby amenities include the former Newmarket Saleyards and Abattoirs (0.4 km), Kensington Town Hall (0.5 km) and the Quest Flemington Central hotel (0.6 km). Tram stops at Smithfield Rd/Racecourse Rd and Flemington Racecourse are also within roughly 0.5 km.
At the 2021 census Kensington had 10,745 residents with a median age of 35 and a median weekly household income of $2,216. The suburb features a mix of professionals, managers and administrative workers and is known for its socially progressive community.
Kensington is part of the City of Melbourne local government area, sits in the Victorian Legislative Assembly district of Melbourne, and falls within the federal Division of Maribyrnong.