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Suburb Profile - Preston VIC

Preston has everything for the fast paced lifestyle. Located just 9kms from the city, you can get from A to B in no time.

Preston will keep you busy. It is filled with international cuisine, a popular market, fitness centers and much more.

The Preston Market is a very popular place among locals.

Preston_Market — The Preston Market is filled with bakeries, produce and meats, It is a lively multicultural environment.

Jackson_Dodds_Cafe_Preston — Jackson Dodds Cafe in Preston. Credit image: https://diningnirvana.wordpress.com/2012/01/21/jackson-dodds-worthy-title-holder/

Preston_Library — Preston Library. Credit image: https://melbourneartcritic.wordpress.com

Preston_Street_Art — Preston's street art at Preston Fresh Hood. Credit image: https://streetartnews.net/2016/05/preston-fresh-hood-in-melbourne-australia.html

People

Preston is a long standing established community. It has over 32,000 people in the area. According to Census Report 2016, the averaged median age was 36 years old. It is a diverse multicultural neighbourhood.

Lifestyle

Preston has you entertained day an night. You have cafes, restaurants and markets while you'll find bars and late night entertainment. High Street is the heart of the suburb. It is a highly active street with a variety of different retailers and fooderies.

Homes

Preston has many old standalone bricked and weatherboard homes. The suburb has seen many subdivisions and renovations. In recent years, there has been a big introduction to apartments and townhouses which will see the population continue to grow.

Preston_Dog_World_Bar — Moon Dog World Bar. Credit image: https://www.theurbanlist.com

Preston_Darebin_Arts_and_Entertainment_Centre — Preston Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre. Credit image: https://www.harmer.com.au/wp/portfolio/darebin-arts-and-entertainment-centre/

Preston_Health_and_Fitness_Centre — Preston Health and Fitness Centre . Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/570248319979771/photos

The_Keys_Preston — The Keys is a great venue that features a beer garden, bowling, arcades, pool tables and great dining options.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Preston

Preston has a wide choice of schools to select from.

Preston High School

Preston High is one of the newest and most exciting secondary schools in Melbourne. The school currently has an attendance level of about 127, but this is expected to continue to grow.

Preston South Primary School

Preston South Primary school is a thriving inner suburban school. The school is situated in Hotham street, Preston, and was first opened in 1866.

Preston Primary School

Preston Primary School is located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne with an enrollment of 735 students and have a separate junior school site for grades prep and one

Preston high school — Preston High School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/pg/PrestonHigh.Vic/photos/?ref=page_internal

credit image — Preston South Primary School. Credit image: https://prestonsouthps.vic.edu.au/

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