Soldiers Hill

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

Soldiers Hill is a picturesque residential suburb in Ballarat, Victoria, boasting tree-lined streets and classic Victorian-era architecture. Known for its warm community feel, Soldiers Hill combines historic charm with modern conveniences, making it a great base for exploring Ballarat and regional Victoria.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
1,796
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.55°, 143.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,495
Local Cost
$1,580
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
18.5°C
Winter Avg
6.9°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
-2.5°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
565 mm
Internet Speed
160 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
109
Coworking
0
Cafes
43
Nightlife
15
Parks
51
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
789.0
Airport
Distance

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 22 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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.