Living in Parkville: What the Data Shows (2026)
Parkville has 255 verified businesses and amenities. Here is exactly what you get as a resident.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Cafes | 75 |
| Bars & Pubs | 27 |
| Schools | 10 |
| Parks | 42 |
| Medical | 22 |
| Supermarkets | 7 |
| Gyms | 18 |
| Total | 255 |
Parkville is top-tier amenity density.
Food & Drink
129 dining options — 54 restaurants and 75 cafes.
Top restaurants: Shinwa Izakaya, Sushi Sushi, Barkly’s Kitchen, Raas Indian, Daddys Recipe, Moonfishh
Top cafes: Ho Ho’s Canteen, Avist Cafe, Professors Walk Cafe, Scholar & Co, Brunswick Food Store
Green Space
42 parks. Most residents are within walking distance of a park.
Notable parks: Wilson Avenue Park, Princes Park, Royal Park, Temple Park, Ievers Reserve
Daily Essentials
- Supermarkets: 7 — North Melbourne IGA X-press, Woolworths, Coles, IGA
- Medical: 22 facilities
- Gyms: 18 fitness centres
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
