Deanside
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Deanside, VIC 3336.
About Deanside
Welcome to Deanside
Deanside is one of Melbourne's newest growth suburbs, part of the wave of development spreading through the city's outer west roughly 30 kilometres from the CBD. Sitting alongside Rockbank and the master-planned communities of Mt Atkinson and Truganina, it's a suburb still very much taking shape — new streets, new homes and a young population writing its first chapter.
With a median age of just 29 and a population of 654, Deanside has the feel of a suburb built for young families and first-home buyers. It suits those wanting a brand-new house, a bit of breathing room on the fringe of Melbourne, and the promise of more amenity to come as the surrounding estates fill in.
Housing & architecture
Deanside's housing stock is almost entirely new. Current listings show houses make up 87% of the market, with land (11%) and a small share of townhouses (2%) rounding out the options — a clear sign this is a suburb still being built out lot by lot. Expect contemporary facades, open-plan layouts and the kind of double-garage, four-bedroom designs typical of Melbourne's growth corridor, spread across estates such as Deanside Village and the Turn Key Deanside precinct.
Because so much of the suburb is either land or freshly built homes, buyers here are often working directly with developers or buying off the plan, rather than competing for older established stock.
The property market
The median house price in Deanside currently sits at $705k, with recent growth of 0.7% suggesting a market that has settled into steady, incremental gains after the initial rush of new estate releases. Median rent of $530 a week points to solid demand from tenants, likely a mix of young families and workers drawn to the west's affordability compared with inner and middle-ring Melbourne.
With land still available and a dwelling mix skewed heavily towards houses, Deanside remains an entry point for buyers chasing new-build value rather than character homes — a market still finding its long-term shape as neighbouring estates like Estate Deanside and Mt Atkinson continue to develop.
Getting around
Deanside's location off the Western Freeway and Ballarat Road corridor makes car travel the default way to get around, with Rockbank and the broader Melton and Wyndham road networks providing links towards the CBD and Melbourne's western suburbs. Rockbank railway station, on the Melton line, services the area and gives residents a rail connection into the city, making it a practical option for commuters who don't want to drive the whole way in.
As the surrounding estates mature, expect more local roads, bus routes and connecting infrastructure to come online — a common pattern in growth-corridor suburbs where transport infrastructure tends to catch up progressively with the housing.
Schools & families
Deanside Primary School serves the local community directly, giving families with young children a school within the suburb itself rather than a drive to a neighbouring area. Given the suburb's median age of 29, it's little surprise that primary-level education is front of mind for many residents, and the school forms an early anchor for community life as the population grows.
For secondary schooling and additional options, families typically look to the wider Melton and Wyndham districts, with more educational infrastructure expected to follow as suburbs like Truganina and Mt Atkinson continue to build out their own community facilities.
Lifestyle & dining
Life in Deanside right now is quieter and more residential than retail or dining-focused — this is a suburb where community amenity is still catching up to the housing. Cafes, restaurants and everyday conveniences are largely found in neighbouring and nearby growth areas such as Rockbank and Truganina, with more local options likely to open as Deanside's population increases and local centres are built within the surrounding estates.
For now, residents tend to enjoy a lower-key lifestyle centred on home and family, with bigger shopping and dining trips made to established centres in the broader Melton and Wyndham corridor.
Market snapshot
Deanside property market
Median sale price
$705k
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$530
per week
Gross rental yield
3.9%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$445k
Median
$705k
Premium
$850k
Days on market
76
Auction clearance
38%
Sold this year
240
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +3.9% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Deanside by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Deanside, VIC 3336.
Population
654
residents (2021)
Median age
29
years
Household income
$2,210
median, per week
Median rent
$401
per week
Median mortgage
$2,211
per month
Mortgage / income
23%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Deanside
Government school catchment
Recent results
Recently sold in Deanside
$558k
12 Marion Street
Sold ~July 2026
$660k
15 Mangioni Drive
Sold ~July 2026
$728k
32 MANGIONI DRIVE
Sold ~July 2026
$429k
18 Memory Road
Sold ~July 2026
$690k
63 Basten Avenue
Sold ~July 2026
$540k
37 Castello Drive
Sold ~July 2026
$580k
27 Pigato Crescent
Sold ~July 2026
$510k
5 Sheba Street
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Deanside
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Price map around Deanside
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Common questions
Deanside suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Deanside?
The median house price in Deanside, VIC is $705k for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 0.7%.
How much is rent in Deanside?
The median weekly rent in Deanside is around $530 per week.
Is Deanside a good place to live?
Deanside is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km (15 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Deanside is an established residential suburb in VIC, with a population of around 654 and 1 school in the area.
What is the population of Deanside?
Deanside has a population of 654 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 29.
What schools are in Deanside?
There is 1 school in or near Deanside, including Deanside Primary School.
How long do homes take to sell in Deanside?
Properties in Deanside take around 76 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 38%.
How much do you need to buy in Deanside?
Entry-level properties in Deanside start around $445k, while premium homes reach $850k.
What suburbs are near Deanside?
Suburbs near Deanside include Estate Deanside, Turn Key Deanside, Deanside Village Deanside, Rockbank and Mt Atkinson Truganina Truganina.
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