Heidelberg
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Heidelberg is a friendly, leafy suburb located northeast of Melbourne, known for its blend of local charm and easy city access. The area features beautiful parklands and rich art history, especially through connections with the famed Heidelberg School of artists.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
7,360
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.75°, 145.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,589
Local Cost
$1,740
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
95
English
98
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
7.8°C
Record High
44.3°C
Record Low
-2.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
662 mm
Internet Speed
185 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
70
Coworking
0
Cafes
16
Nightlife
5
Parks
49
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
935.0
Airport
MEB
Distance
15 km
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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 19 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 82/100.