24A Hill Street

7 nearby schools

Catchment: Bentleigh East Primary School

10 stops within 1.5km

Nearest: Unnamed stop (0.4km)

Moderate congestion

Morning and evening peak hours (7-9am and 4-6pm) experience increased traffic on Centre Road and surrounding arterials as commuters travel to/from Melbourne CBD. Hill Street itself typically experiences light to moderate congestion during peaks.

Low noise

Nearest: aircraft (6.8km)

Low

Bentleigh East is located in an elevated, well-drained area of south-eastern Melbourne with low to moderate flood risk. The suburb is not within major flood study areas such as those covering the Yarra River or Dandenong Ranges, though localised LSIO overlays may apply to properties near Koonung Creek and tributary systems. Flood risk is primarily managed through standard stormwater infrastructure and council planning overlays rather than major riverine flood mitigation.

Low

BAL: BAL-LOW

below average

Trend: stable

GRZ1 — General Residential Zone

Glen Eira Planning Scheme

5 projects nearby

Bentleigh East is experiencing steady medium-density infill development, particularly along the Centre Road and McKinnon Road corridors. The suburb benefits from strong public transport proximity and is part of Glen Eira's broader housing intensification strategy, with approved and under-construction apartment and townhouse projects reflecting demand for inner-south-east residential supply.

Not heritage listed

Bentleigh East is a suburban residential area in Melbourne's south-eastern bayside region, developed primarily from the early-to-mid 20th century. While lacking a formal heritage conservation overlay, the suburb contains scattered local heritage items including early schools and churches typical of interwar suburban expansion. Most properties are relatively modern residential dwellings without individual heritage listing.