About this property
The property at 7 May Street, Preston, Victoria is a house.
7 May Street
7 May Street, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Preston
- State
- VIC
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAVIC412128202
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 1\SP32576
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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Barry Plant - North Eastern Group
4.4 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
How close is the property to public transport options?
The house is about 0.6 km from Preston railway station on the Mernda line, and several tram stops are within 0.7‑0.8 km. Multiple bus routes also serve the neighbourhood, providing easy links to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.
What amenities are within walking distance of the home?
Within roughly 0.5‑0.9 km you’ll find Preston Market, the Quest Preston hotel, Hoyts Circle Theatre, the Preston Police Station, and the Preston Mosque. These facilities offer shopping, dining, entertainment and community services just a short stroll away.
How far is Preston from Melbourne's central business district?
Preston lies about 9 km north‑east of Melbourne's CBD. The distance translates to roughly a 20‑minute drive, depending on traffic conditions.
What is the historical background of Preston?
First surveyed in 1837, the area was originally called Irishtown before being renamed Preston. It evolved from fertile farmland and early industry to a residential suburb, with a railway arriving in 1889 and extensive growth throughout the 20th century.
What demographic information is known about Preston?
At the 2021 census Preston had a population of 33,790. While 63.8 % were born in Australia, the suburb also has notable communities from China, Italy, Greece, India and Vietnam.
What cultural and artistic activities are prominent in the area?
Preston boasts an eclectic arts scene, featuring festivals such as the Darebin Music Feast and the community Indigenous radio station 3KND. High Street’s cafés and restaurants add to the suburb’s vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Which sporting facilities are nearby?
The property is close to venues like Preston City Oval and B.T. Connor Reserve, home to local football, cricket and soccer clubs. These grounds support a range of junior and senior sporting activities.