Whittlesea, VIC Family Guide
VIC 3757 · City of Whittlesea
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Sports
- Martial arts (1 in Whittlesea · 1 within 5 km) — GKR Karate (0.7 km)
- Soccer (1 in Whittlesea · 1 within 5 km) — Whittlesea Football Club (0.7 km)
- Swimming (1 in Whittlesea · 1 within 5 km) — Whittlesea Swim Centre (0.3 km)
- Tennis (1 in Whittlesea · 1 within 5 km) — Whittlesea Tennis Club (0.4 km)
More things to do around Whittlesea
- Tutoring & STEM (1 in Whittlesea · 0 within 5 km)
Schools within 3 km of Whittlesea
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3 schools within 3 km of the Whittlesea centre, 3 with a Whittlesea address. See all schools with a Whittlesea address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (1)
Sports grounds (1)
Parks (4)
Eagles Nest Park
Whittlesea · 0.6 km
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Black Flat Reserve
Whittlesea · 0.8 km
Scrubby Creek Reserve
Whittlesea · 1.6 km
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Whittlesea: 4 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Whittlesea, and parks and playgrounds.
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- Tutoring & STEM
- Parks & places
- 7 parks · 1 verified playground
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- St Mary's Primary School - WhittleseaSchool
- Whittlesea Secondary CollegeSchool
- Whittlesea Primary SchoolSchool
- Whittlesea Swim CentreActivity
- Whittlesea Tennis ClubActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Whittlesea Football ClubActivity
- A F Walker SportsfieldPark or community place
- Walker Reserve, Whittlesea!Park or community place
- Eagles Nest ParkPark or community place
- Digger Hall ReservePark or community place
- Black Flat ReservePark or community place
- Scrubby Creek ReservePark or community place
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Whittlesea within City of Whittlesea
5 of the council area’s 52 activity providers · 5th of 12 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Whittlesea
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$750k
Median, houses
$400k
Median, units
Recently sold within 5 km of Whittlesea
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Whittlesea, VIC 3757
Property Type: House
Whittlesea, VIC 3757
Property Type: House
Whittlesea, VIC 3757
Property Type: House
Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Victorian Property Sales Report © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0
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