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

Family guide to Coburg North: 15 schools, 50 parks, 7 medical centres. Verified data for parents.

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

Family Guide to Coburg North (2026)

Coburg North has strong family infrastructure: 15 schools, 50 parks, 7 medical centres and 10 supermarkets.

Schools in Coburg North

Coburg North has 15 schools:

SchoolTypeAddress
Mercy College2-3760 Sydney Road
Coburg North Primary School1180 O’Hea Street
Pascoe Vale North Primary School117-29 Kent Road
Newlands Primary School12-26 Murphy Street
Australian International Academy King Khalid Coburg Campus1653 Sydney Road
Fawkner Primary School140 Lorne Street
St Mark’s Primary School1118 Argyle Street
John Fawkner College2-351-53 Jukes Road
Darul Ulum College Of Victoria1-317 Baird Street
Coburg High School2-3189 Urquhart Street
Coburg Special Development School1-3193-195 Gaffney Street
St Paul’s Primary School1560 Sydney Road
Australian International Academy Melbourne Senior Campus2-356 Bakers Road
Coburg Special Developmental School191 Urquhart Street, Coburg
Coburg Primary School192 Bell Street

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

Parks and Green Space

Coburg North has 50 parks:

  • Coburg Station Reserve
  • Richards Reserve
  • Harmony Park
  • McKay Street Reserve
  • Martyn Reserve
  • Sanger Reserve
  • R. McGregor Dawson Reserve
  • Coburg North Linear Reserve
  • Plus 42 more parks

Healthcare

7 medical facilities:

FacilityAddressPhone
Medicare Urgent Care Clinic444 Sydney Road
Coburg Family Health Centre
Maternal and Child Health Centre+61 3 9340 1111
My Doctor Coburg
Doctors of Coburg North120 Sussex Street, Coburg North
Dorset Rehabilitation Centre
North Coburg Medical Centre11-17 Orvieto Street

Childcare

7 childcare centres:

  • Lake Park Kindergarten — 20A Carr Street
  • Pelican Childcare
  • Coburg Children’s Centre
  • Fawkner Kindergarten
  • Anne Sgro Children’s Centre
  • The Learning Space — 222 Bell Street
  • Barry Beckett Childrens Centre

Supermarkets

  • Friendly Grocer — 23 Merlyn Street
  • Coles — 451-459 Sydney Road
  • Woolworths
  • Magid Afghan Supermarket — 414 Sydney Road
  • Richies IGA Fine Food and Wine Merchants
  • Mahalaxmi Grocery and convenience store — 471 Sydney Road, Coburg
  • Coburg Pasal — 57 Waterfield Street, Coburg
  • Coburg International Food Mart — 393 Sydney Road
  • ALDI — 1009-101 Sydney Road
  • Sacca’s Fine Foods — 172 Gaffney Street

The Family Verdict

Coburg North has strong family infrastructure. Strong school options and excellent green space make it a top choice for families.


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

Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.

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