25 Mckay Street

7 nearby schools

Catchment: Coburg Primary School

10 stops within 1.5km

Nearest: Coburg Station/Bell Street (0.2km)

Moderate congestion

Peak hour congestion (7-9am and 4-6pm) is moderate, with increased traffic on Sydney Road and Bell Street due to commuter flow toward the CBD. Local streets experience elevated but manageable congestion during these periods.

High noise

Nearest: road (0.2km)

Medium

Coburg, located in Melbourne's inner north, is affected by the Merri Creek catchment and has mapped LSIO areas reflecting historical flood risk. Properties within or near the identified flood zones require careful assessment and may trigger planning scheme overlay controls. The Merri Creek has a history of significant flooding events, making flood awareness important for properties in low-lying areas adjacent to the creek corridor.

Low

BAL: BAL-LOW

above average

Trend: stable

GRZ1 — General Residential Zone - Schedule 1

Moreland Planning Scheme

5 projects nearby

Coburg is experiencing moderate development activity driven by its designation as a principal activity centre within the City of Moreland and proximity to Melbourne's train network. Current pipeline includes mixed-use intensification around the train station precinct, apartment buildings along strategic corridors, and ongoing infrastructure upgrades to support population growth. Development is constrained by existing industrial uses, heritage overlays, and council planning policies favouring incremental rather than large-scale projects.

Heritage listed

Coburg is an inner-north Melbourne suburb with significant Victorian-era heritage character, featuring a notable town centre with late-19th and early-20th century commercial and civic buildings. Many residential properties fall within heritage conservation areas with moderate to strong restrictions on external modifications. The former Pentridge Prison precinct to the south represents a major state heritage site undergoing contemporary adaptive reuse.