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 Best for: Acreage living, equestrian pursuits, and valuing space over spontaneous dining. Skip if: You want a walkable cafe strip, varied restaurants, or dependable delivery apps. Rent …
Cranbourne’s 2026 food guide: real-deal Indian, Sri Lankan & Afghan eats, kid-friendly pubs, price checks, and the …
