Living in Blackburn South: What the Data Shows (2026)
Blackburn South has 80 verified businesses and amenities. Here is exactly what you get as a resident.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Cafes | 20 |
| Bars & Pubs | 20 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Parks | 6 |
| Medical | 2 |
| Supermarkets | 1 |
| Gyms | 1 |
| Total | 80 |
Blackburn South is a well-serviced suburb.
Food & Drink
42 dining options — 22 restaurants and 20 cafes.
Top restaurants: The Food Republic Cafe, Piccolino Restaurant, Mazaj Lebanese Restaurant & Lounge | Forest Hill, Yoon’s Kitchen Blackburn, Michu Korean Restaurant, Aunt Billies Cafe
Top cafes: Black Alchemy Cafe, The Food Republic Cafe, Peach Orchard Grove, Aunt Billies Cafe, Nuts About Coffee
Green Space
6 parks. Adequate green space for the area.
Notable parks: Eley Road Reserve, Mahoneys Reserve, Finch Place Reserve, Blackburn Triangle, Orchard Grove Reserve
Daily Essentials
- Supermarkets: 1 — Woolworths
- Medical: 2 facilities
- Gyms: 1 fitness centres
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au

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