"How many schools are in Dandenong South?"

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

"Is Dandenong South safe for families?"

"Dandenong South has 1 medical facilities and adequate family infrastructure with 11 parks."

"Are there good parks in Dandenong South?"

"Yes, Dandenong South has 11 parks and reserves. Including Eumemmerring Park, Figtree Walk Reserve, Banjo Paterson Park."

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

Family Guide to Dandenong South (2026)

Dandenong South has adequate family infrastructure: 4 schools, 11 parks, 1 medical centres and 2 supermarkets.

Schools in Dandenong South

Dandenong South has 4 schools:

School	Type	Address
Dandenong South Primary School	1	52 Kirkham Road
Lynbrook Primary School	1	37 Paterson Drive
St Francis de Sales Primary School	1	122 Paterson Drive
Hampton Park Primary School	1	32 Somervile Road

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

Parks and Green Space

Dandenong South has 11 parks:

Eumemmerring Park
Figtree Walk Reserve
Banjo Paterson Park
Mackellar Park
Marjorie Eastick Reserve
Mystic Court Reserve
Frank Pellicano Reserve
Vanessa Drive Reserve
Plus 3 more parks

Healthcare

1 medical facilities:

Facility	Address	Phone
Dandenong Village Medical Centre	—	—

Childcare

2 childcare centres:

Kool Kidz
Lynbrook Children’s Centre

Supermarkets

Woolworths
Hindustan Wholesale & Retail Groceries — 50 Greens Road

The Family Verdict

Dandenong 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