Hampton East Property Growth
VIC · 3188 · South-East Melbourne
A small, quiet residential suburb in the City of Bayside relying on neighbouring Highett and Moorabbin stations and nearby Westfield Southland for shopping.
Overview
Location: City of Bayside
A small, quiet residential suburb in the City of Bayside relying on neighbouring Highett and Moorabbin stations and nearby Westfield Southland for shopping.
Market Snapshot
Median House Price
$1.42m
Median Unit Price
$700k
Avg Days on Market
77 days
Demographics
Estimated Population
5,069
Owner Occupier Rate
62.0%
Renter Rate
34.6%
Transport & Connectivity
Hampton East has no train station of its own; Highett station on the Frankston line is the nearest, roughly 500m from parts of the suburb, with Moorabbin station on the Frankston line also nearby.
Major Roads
- Nepean Highway
- South Road
Hampton East is approximately 14km south-east of the Melbourne CBD, within the City of Bayside. Verify current timetables and traffic conditions before relying on any commute estimate.
Education
Hampton East has some local schooling, supplemented by options in neighbouring suburbs.
Primary Schools
- Hampton East School (specialist school)
- St Agnes' Primary School (Catholic
- Highett)
Secondary Schools
- served by secondary schools in neighbouring suburbs
Childcare
A range of long day care, kindergarten and outside school hours care providers operate across Hampton East. Always verify availability and waitlists directly with providers.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Hampton East is a small, quiet residential suburb that relies on neighbouring suburbs for larger amenities, including Westfield Southland in Cheltenham for shopping, and Hampton's beach and Brighton's golf courses nearby.
Employment
Moorabbin Airport business precinct and Westfield Southland are both within reach.
Commercial Centres
- Limited local retail; residents rely largely on neighbouring Highett and Cheltenham
Infrastructure
No major infrastructure projects are currently confirmed for Hampton East. Check Infrastructure Australia's project pipeline, State Government announcements or City of Bayside's website for the latest updates on works that may affect the area.
Growth Drivers
- Small, quiet residential character — a peaceful, family-friendly environment with a smaller population than surrounding suburbs.
- Proximity to Highett and Moorabbin stations — nearby Frankston line rail access supports commuting despite the lack of a station within the suburb.
- Proximity to major retail at Westfield Southland — a significant shopping precinct is a short distance away in Cheltenham.
- Access to nearby beach and recreational amenity — Hampton's beach and Brighton's golf courses are close by.
Key Risks
- No train station of its own — Highett station is the nearest, roughly 500m from parts of the suburb, with Moorabbin station also nearby.
- Limited local commercial centre — Hampton East has little retail of its own and relies on neighbouring suburbs for shopping and dining.
- Interest rate and lending sensitivity — like all property markets, local prices and buyer activity can be affected by changes in interest rates and lending conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hampton East offers a quiet residential character, proximity to Highett and Moorabbin stations, and easy access to Westfield Southland, but every investor's circumstances and goals differ. This is general information, not personalised financial advice — consider speaking with a licensed financial adviser before making investment decisions.
Refer to the Market Snapshot section on this page for current median price data sourced from our live database.
Hampton East has Hampton East School locally, with St Agnes' Primary School nearby in Highett and secondary options in neighbouring suburbs.
Hampton East has no train station of its own; Highett station on the Frankston line is the nearest, with Moorabbin station also close by. Verify current timetables and traffic conditions before relying on any commute estimate.
Hampton East is a small residential suburb that relies on neighbouring suburbs for larger amenities, including Westfield Southland for shopping and Hampton's beach nearby.
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Calculate Future ValueSources
- ABSAustralian Bureau of Statistics — Census QuickStats— https://www.abs.gov.au/census
- Local CouncilCity of Bayside— https://www.bayside.vic.gov.au/
- Department of Transport VictoriaDepartment of Transport and Planning Victoria— https://www.transport.vic.gov.au/
- Victorian Planning AuthorityVictorian Planning Authority— https://vpa.vic.gov.au/
- Infrastructure AustraliaProject Pipeline— https://www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/
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