Family Guide to Upper Ferntree Gully (2026)
Upper Ferntree Gully has adequate family infrastructure: 1 schools, 5 parks, 6 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.
Schools in Upper Ferntree Gully
Upper Ferntree Gully has 1 schools:
| School | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph’s College | 2-3 | 5 Brenock Park Drive |
Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Parks and Green Space
Upper Ferntree Gully has 5 parks:
- Kings Park
- Gilmour Park
- Quarry Reserve
- Roma Reserve
- Talaskia Reserve
Healthcare
6 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Angliss Hospital | 39 Albert Street | — |
| Eastern Skin Cancer Clinic | 5 Dawson Street, Upper Ferntree Gully | — |
| Eastern Cardiology | 1 Dawson Street, Upper Ferntree Gully | — |
| Foothills | 1246 Burwood Highway, Upper Ferntree Gully | — |
| Orion | 1244 Burwood Highway, Upper Ferntree Gully | — |
| Knox & Sherbrooke Private Endoscopy | 20 Albert Street, Upper Ferntree Gully | — |
Childcare
2 childcare centres:
- Upper Ferntree Gully Preschool — 1 Rollings Road, Upper Ferntree Gully
- Talaskia Community Child Care Centre — 1B Talaskia Road
Supermarkets
The Family Verdict
Upper Ferntree Gully has adequate family infrastructure. Covers the essentials for family life with room for growth.
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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
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