CBD + inner-ring Melbourne — the dense grid.
Moreland + Darebin + Banyule + northern growth.
Boroondara + Whitehorse + Manningham.
Stonnington + Glen Eira + Bayside + Kingston.
Maribyrnong + Hobsons Bay + Brimbank + Wyndham.
Yarra Ranges, Knox, Casey, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula.
High-growth corridors — new builds, new schools, moving families.
Verdict Box What most guides miss: walking here is hyper-local until the links arrive. Best for: First-home buyers and young families prioritising a new build and planned green spaces over established …
Officer South walks in 2026, minus the spin: estate loops, missing links, commute reality, and where residents actually …
