Living in Attwood
Attwood sits in Melbourne's North and is a practical base for international students. Safety here reads as safe based on recorded offences, and the closest major campus is Victoria University (Footscray) at roughly 56 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 4 out of 10 gives you a feel for the wider area before you commit to a lease.
Median rent
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Safety
Safe
60 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
4 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
North
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Attwood, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- Victoria University (Footscray)56 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)60 minest.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)60 minest.
- RMIT University (City)64 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)80 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)97 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)101 minest.
- Monash University (Clayton)122 minest.
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