Moving to Pascoe Vale South (2026)
Moving suburbs is one of the biggest decisions you will make. This guide puts every essential for Pascoe Vale South in one place — the GP you will register with, the supermarket you will default to, the cafe that becomes your regular, and the park where you will walk the dog.
Pascoe Vale South at a Glance
| Need | Pascoe Vale South |
|---|---|
| Estimated rent (1BR) | $260–$360/week |
| Restaurants | 0 |
| Cafes | 5 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Parks | 10 |
| Medical | 1 |
| Supermarkets | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 0 |
Your First Week in Pascoe Vale South
Day 1-2: Set Up Healthcare
Register with a GP immediately — do not wait until you are sick.
Pascoe Vale South has 1 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Street Family Medical Centre | 364 Bell Street | +61 3 9355 7077 |
Day 2-3: Find Your Supermarket
Day 3-4: Explore the Food Scene
Pascoe Vale South has 0 restaurants and 5 cafes. Start with these:
Morning coffee:
- Sussex Sandwich Bar — 79 Sussex Street, Pascoe Vale
- Marlen’s Warehouse — 356 Pascoe Vale Road
- Good Times — 148 Melville Road
- The Little Cardboard Cafe — 356 Pascoe Vale Road
Day 4-5: Set Up Transport
- Get a Myki card — available at any train station, 7-Eleven, or PTV hub
- Myki Money vs Myki Pass — Money for occasional use, Pass for daily commuters
- Daily cap: $10.60 (Zone 1+2) — you will never pay more than this per day
- Register your Myki at ptv.vic.gov.au — protects your balance if lost
Check PTV Journey Planner for your specific commute from Pascoe Vale South.
Day 5-7: Walk the Neighbourhood
Pascoe Vale South has 10 parks. Find the one closest to your place and make it your default walk:
- Shore Reserve
- F W Olver Reserve
- Morris Reserve
- W. Mitchell Reserve
- Brearley Reserve
- Tate Park
If You Have Kids
Pascoe Vale South has 4 schools. Check your zone at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
| School | Address |
|---|---|
| Pascoe Vale South Primary School | 411-429 Reynard Street |
| Antonine College Saint Joseph Campus | 71 Grandview Avenue |
| Strathmore Secondary College | 400 Pascoe Vale Road |
| Coburg West Primary School | 185-187 Reynard Street |
Cost of Living in Pascoe Vale South
| Expense | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Rent (1BR) | $260–$360/week |
| Groceries (weekly, single) | $80–$120 |
| Myki transport (monthly) | ~$165 |
| Utilities (monthly) | $150–$250 |
| Internet (monthly) | $60–$90 |
| Flat white (daily) | $4.50–$5.50 |
See our detailed Cost of Living Guide for the full breakdown.
Should You Move to Pascoe Vale South?
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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
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