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Overview
Thornbury sits 7 km north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD within the City of Darebin and recorded 19,005 residents at the 2021 census. The suburb’s narrow, east‑west strip is anchored by Thornbury Village at the intersection of High Street and Normanby Avenue, where a mix of Victorian, late‑Federation and interwar homes sit alongside newer apartments; a heritage overlay introduced in 2022 protects several streetscape elements.
Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle supported by the High Street shopping strip, boutique cafés, the Thornbury Theatre and green spaces such as Penders Park, Hayes Park and John Cain Memorial Park, home to the Darebin International Sports Centre. Active transport is encouraged by the Merri Creek and Darebin Creek trails, while public connectivity is strong – the suburb is served by Thornbury railway station on the Mernda line, two Yarra Trams routes (7 and 19) and Kinetic Melbourne and Dysons bus routes linking the CBD and surrounding hubs.
Region type mix: Metro 100%.