Tottenham — Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about living in Tottenham. Every answer uses verified data from government sources, not guesswork.

Is Tottenham safe to live in?

Tottenham sits in Melbourne’s middle ring, 7.0km from Melbourne CBD. Overall, Melbourne suburbs are safe by global standards.\n\n## Is Tottenham a good place to live?

Key strengths: 7km from the CBD – close enough for easy access; 6 detailed guides available covering Tottenham’s local scene.\n\n## How much is rent in Tottenham in 2026?

Tottenham is in Melbourne’s middle ring. Typical 1BR rents range $320–$450/week. The metro median is $580/week for a 2BR (Homes Victoria, Sept 2025).\n\n## What is Tottenham known for?

Tottenham is a middle-ring Melbourne suburb in the City of Maribyrnong area, 7.0km from Melbourne CBD. Population of about 2,200.\n\n## Is Tottenham expensive to live in?

Tottenham is in Melbourne’s middle ring (7km from CBD). Pricing is moderate compared to inner and outer Melbourne.\n\n## Is Tottenham good for families?

Tottenham is in Melbourne’s middle ring — typically larger blocks, newer builds, and more family-oriented infrastructure. Population: 2,200.\n\n## How far is Tottenham from Melbourne CBD?

Tottenham is 7km from Melbourne CBD.\n\n## Does Tottenham have good public transport?

Tottenham is in Melbourne’s middle ring. Transport coverage varies — check PTV for specific routes. (Source: PTV GTFS 2026)\n\n## What schools are in Tottenham?

Verified school data for Tottenham is being compiled. Check the ACARA My School website for the latest listings. Most Melbourne suburbs have at least one government primary school within 2km.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021, PTV GTFS April 2026, VicPol Crime Statistics, ACARA School Profiles, Homes Victoria Rental Report Sept 2025. Last updated April 2026.