Belgrave

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

Belgrave is a charming, small town set in the Dandenong Ranges, popular for its lush forests, lively arts culture, and access to the historic Puffing Billy steam train. Just 40km east of Melbourne, it's a haven for hikers, foodies, and families seeking a relaxed getaway.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
3,894
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.91°, 145.35°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
83
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,576
Local Cost
$1,815
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
96
English
100
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
42.8°C
Record Low
-1.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
859 mm
Internet Speed
83 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
8
Parks
11
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
369.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
24 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.