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Is Chelsea Good for Families? Schools, Parks & Safety (2026)

Family guide to Chelsea: 2 schools, 11 parks, 5 medical centres. Verified data for parents.

Is Chelsea Good for Families? Schools, Parks & Safety (2026)

Family Guide to Chelsea (2026)

Chelsea has adequate family infrastructure: 2 schools, 11 parks, 5 medical centres and 2 supermarkets.

Schools in Chelsea

Chelsea has 2 schools:

SchoolTypeAddress
St Joseph’s School1362 Station Street
Chelsea Primary School134-44 Argyle Avenue

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

Parks and Green Space

Chelsea has 11 parks:

  • Wannarkladdin Wetlands
  • Chelsea Bicentennial Park
  • Chelsea Recreation Reserve
  • Victory Park
  • Chelsea Park
  • Longbeach Trail Park
  • Mary Bell Park
  • Beazley Reserve
  • Plus 3 more parks

Healthcare

5 medical facilities:

FacilityAddressPhone
Bonbeach and Chelsea Medical Centre
Chelsea Arcade Medical
Better Health Network
Chelsea Beach Medical Centre392 Nepean Highway
Surgery 464464 Nepean Highway

Childcare

2 childcare centres:

  • Edithvale Preschool Centre — 29 Fraser Avenue
  • Chelsea Kindergarten — 32-36 Glenola Road, Chelsea

Supermarkets

  • Woolworths
  • NQR — 421-422 Nepean Highway

The Family Verdict

Chelsea 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.

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