Glen Huntly — Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Glen Huntly safe to live in?

Glen Huntly sits in Melbourne’s middle ring, 10.0km from Melbourne CBD. Overall, Melbourne suburbs are safe by global standards.\n\n## Is Glen Huntly a good place to live?

Glen Huntly scores D overall on MELBZ ratings. Key strengths: 7 dining venues with 4.2 average rating (grade: D+); 10km from the CBD – close enough for easy access. The main downside: Quiet after dark – 1 bars in the suburb. Glen Huntly is a middle-ring suburb in the City of Glen Eira, 10km from Melbourne’s CBD. Population of approximately 6,300 residents. Established resi\n\n## How much is rent in Glen Huntly in 2026?

Median rent for a 1-bedroom in Glen Huntly is $350/week. Median house price is $900,000.\n\n## What is Glen Huntly known for?

Glen Huntly is a middle-ring suburb in the City of Glen Eira, 10km from Melbourne’s CBD. Population of approximately 6,300 residents. Established residential area with local shops and services.\n\n## Is Glen Huntly expensive to live in?

Glen Huntly is around the Melbourne average. Median house price: $900,000 (Melbourne median: $1.17M). 1BR rent: $350/week.\n\n## Is Glen Huntly good for families?

Glen Huntly is in Melbourne’s middle ring — typically larger blocks, newer builds, and more family-oriented infrastructure. Population: 6,300.\n\n## How far is Glen Huntly from Melbourne CBD?

Glen Huntly is 10km from Melbourne CBD. Train station on the Glen Waverley line provides direct CBD access. Bus connections to surrounding suburbs. Journey time approximately 30 minutes.\n\n## Does Glen Huntly have good public transport?

Train station on the Glen Waverley line provides direct CBD access. Bus connections to surrounding suburbs. Journey time approximately 30 minutes.\n\n## What schools are in Glen Huntly?

Verified school data for Glen Huntly 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.\n\n## What suburbs are near Glen Huntly?

Glen Huntly’s neighbouring suburbs include Carnegie, Glen Eira, Murrumbeena, Caulfield East. By MELBZ rating: Carnegie (C), Murrumbeena (C+), Caulfield East (A+).\n\n## Glen Huntly vs Carnegie — which is better?

Glen Huntly scores D overall, Carnegie scores C. Distance to CBD: Glen Huntly 10km vs Carnegie 10km.

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.