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Knox LGA · VIC
Signal · Worth a look
For an investor,
A read of Scoresby's fundamentals as they stand — not a price forecast. The scorecard below rates each factor so you can weigh the ones that matter to you.
The draw is strong growth (+26% / ~5 yrs); the watch-out is elevated crime risk.
Growth is the draw — weigh the entry price against the upside, and pocket and street selection matter more than the suburb average.
Suburb highlights
Scoresby ranks 5th of 6 among its Knox peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Basin | $899k | +22% | 3.5% | Around average |
| Knoxfield | $953k | +18% | 3.4% | Around average |
| Wantirna | $1.17m | +29% | 2.9% | Around average |
| ScoresbyThis suburb | $991k | +26% | 3.2% | Elevated |
What could go wrong
Prices rose 2.9% over the year — strong +95% over the longer run.
By bedroom 3-bed $875k · 4-bed $1.06m
Tight rental market, and leasing is picking up — landlords have the upper hand.
New approvals are running below local demand — a supply gap that supports prices and rents.
Sells faster than the VIC median — a competitive market for buyers.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Scoresby grew +14% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +17% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Scoresby median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 52/100.
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Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Scoresby's page comes from free, public government data — no scraped listings. Some datasets carry a reporting lag (e.g. Census is 2021, ABS releases settle a quarter behind), so read them as a considered starting point, not live quotes.
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Indicative only; not financial or safety advice.