Suburb Profile - Glenroy VIC

Glenroy is a thriving western suburb just 12kms from the Melbourne CBD

Glenroy is well situated to benefit from the inner city lifestyle while maintaining a comfortable distance to raise a family.

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Glenroy Train Station. Credit image: https://bigbuild.vic.gov.au/projects/level-crossing-removal-project/projects/glenroy-road-glenroy
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Glenroy Fighting Arts Fitness Centre kids. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/pg/fightingartsfitnesscentre/photos

People

According to the City of Moreland, the average median age is 34. The top 5 languages spoken at home in Glenroy (other than English) are Arabic, Italian, Urdu, Turkish and Nepali.

Lifestyle

Glenroy has a few nice cafes, supermarkets and a well resourced library. It is in close proximity to the Broadmeadows Central that includes nearly 200 stores over 6ha of property.

Homes

Glenroy has many large blocks, but it recent years, many have subdivided their properties to feature various modern Townhouses. The area has a nice blend of stand-alone houses and Townhouses.

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Glenroy Football Club has been around since 1949. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/glenroyfc/photos
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Glenroy Cook Reserve. Credit image: https://australia247.info/explore/victoria/moreland_city/glenroy/a_t_c_cook_reserve.html

Primary and Secondary Schools in Glenroy

Glenroy has a variety of schools to cater the large population.

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Glenroy Specialists School

Glenroy Specialist School is the only school catering specifically for students who have physical or multiple disabilities or complex health needs in the north and west of the Melbourne metropolitan area.

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Glenroy West Primary School

Glenroy West Primary School is another popular public government school for children between grades foundation prep to grade six.

Glenroy Central Primary School

Glenroy Central Primary school is a 21st century school with open flexible learning environments divided into four Learning Communities – Foundation, Years 1/2, 3/4 and 5/6.

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Glenroy Specialist School. Credit image: https://www.designcorearchitects.com.au/project/glenroy-specialist-school/
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Glenroy Central Primary School. Credit image: https://www.glenroycentralps.vic.edu.au/

Properties in suburbs near Glenroy

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