St Kilda East

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

St Kilda East is a lively and diverse suburb in Melbourne, offering a blend of cosmopolitan flair, historic architecture, and a strong sense of community. Its leafy streets feature quirky cafes, local bakeries, and easy access to green spaces, making it popular with families, students, and creatives. The area's proximity to the city and eclectic vibe provide visitors with both tranquility and urban excitement.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
12,571
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.87°, 145.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
83
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,087
Local Cost
$1,970
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
1.0°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
715 mm
Internet Speed
158 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
133
Coworking
1
Cafes
46
Nightlife
44
Parks
42
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
708.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
15 km

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Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 85 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.