Campbellfield — Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about living in Campbellfield. Every answer uses verified data from government sources, not guesswork.

Is Campbellfield safe to live in?

Campbellfield sits in Melbourne’s middle ring, 13.0km from Melbourne CBD. Overall, Melbourne suburbs are safe by global standards.\n\n## Is Campbellfield a good place to live?

Campbellfield scores D overall on MELBZ ratings. Key strengths: Public transport coverage with 3 train stops, 52 bus stops (grade: C); Train access via Upfield Station. The main downside: Limited dining scene – 5 venues with 4.0 average rating.\n\n## How much is rent in Campbellfield in 2026?

Campbellfield is in Melbourne’s middle ring. Typical 1BR rents range $320–$450/week. The metro median is $580/week for a 2BR (Homes Victoria, Sept 2025).\n\n## What is Campbellfield known for?

Campbellfield is a middle-ring Melbourne suburb in the City of Hume area, 13.0km from Melbourne CBD. Population of about 7,800.\n\n## Is Campbellfield expensive to live in?

Campbellfield is in Melbourne’s middle ring (13km from CBD). Pricing is moderate compared to inner and outer Melbourne.\n\n## Is Campbellfield good for families?

Campbellfield is in Melbourne’s middle ring — typically larger blocks, newer builds, and more family-oriented infrastructure. Population: 7,800.\n\n## How far is Campbellfield from Melbourne CBD?

Campbellfield is 13km from Melbourne CBD. The nearest train station is Upfield Station. Expect a 26–32 minute train commute.\n\n## Does Campbellfield have good public transport?

MELBZ rates Campbellfield C for public transport. Transport options: 3 train stops, 52 bus stops. Nearest station: Upfield Station.\n\n## What schools are in Campbellfield?

Verified school data for Campbellfield is being compiled. Check the ACARA My School website for the latest listings. Most Melbourne suburbs have at least one government primary school within 2km.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021, PTV GTFS April 2026, VicPol Crime Statistics, ACARA School Profiles, Homes Victoria Rental Report Sept 2025. Last updated April 2026.