Ascot Vale
Bordered by the Maribyrnong River to the west, Ascot Vale is known for its abundance of green spaces and parks – providing plenty of outdoor opportunities. Serviced by the Craigieburn line, as well as several bus and tram routes, travelling to surrounding suburbs and the city is effortless.
The main hotspots of Ascot Vale Road and Union Road, celebrate independent businesses and local artisans with a thriving food culture. From cosy cafés to speciality stores, eccentric boutiques and trendy restaurants, you’ll find it all. Locals are spoilt when it comes to exciting events, with the Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse, and Moonee Valley Racecourse all close by. Home to three primary schools, Ascot Vale is a great suburb for families with young children.