"How many schools are in Box Hill South?"

"Box Hill South has 4 schools mapped on OpenStreetMap including primary and secondary options."

"Is Box Hill South safe for families?"

"Box Hill South has 0 medical facilities and adequate family infrastructure with 6 parks."

"Are there good parks in Box Hill South?"

"Yes, Box Hill South has 6 parks and reserves. Including Wattle Park, The Artists' Park, Surrey Park."

Is Box Hill South Good for Families? Schools, Parks & Safety (2026)

Family Guide to Box Hill South (2026)

Box Hill South has adequate family infrastructure: 4 schools, 6 parks, 0 medical centres and 3 supermarkets.

Schools in Box Hill South

Box Hill South has 4 schools:

School	Type	Address
Mount Scopus Memorial College	1-3	245 Burwood Highway
Kingswood College	1-3	355 Station Street
Roberts McCubbin Primary School	1	57 Birdwood Street
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School	1	31 Erasmus Street

Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

Parks and Green Space

Box Hill South has 6 parks:

Wattle Park
The Artists’ Park
Surrey Park
Orchard Grove Reserve
John Stubbs Reserve
R.H.L. Sparks Reserve

Healthcare

0 medical facilities:

Childcare

3 childcare centres:

St James Early Learning Centre
Heguru Child Education Center
Goodstart Early Learning Centre Box Hill

Supermarkets

Roaring Bear Asian Grocery
Tatsing Food Stores
ALDI — 391-395 Station Street

The Family Verdict

Box Hill South has adequate family infrastructure. Covers the essentials for family life with room for growth.

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