Victoria location profile
Kealba VIC 3021
Kealba is a small, quiet residential suburb in the City of Brimbank, known for its riverside trails along Taylors Creek and the Maribyrnong River. It offers family-friendly streets, established homes, and quick access to major roads and nearby shopping hubs.
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Why families consider Kealba
Culturally diverse and community‑oriented, with mostly 1970s brick homes and a growing number of renovations and infill builds. Suits families and long‑term residents who value green space and convenient access to schools, shops, and services.
Amenities & services
- Keilor Central (Keilor Downs)
- St Albans Town Centre (Alfrieda St)
- Brimbank Shopping Centre (Deer Park)
- Highpoint Shopping Centre (Maribyrnong)
- Sunshine Hospital (St Albans)
- Local GP, dental and allied health clinics
- Cafes and restaurants in St Albans and Keilor Village
- St Albans Library (Alfrieda St, St Albans)
- Keilor Library (Old Calder Hwy, Keilor)
- Sydenham Library (Watergardens Town Centre, Taylors Lakes)
Transport & connectivity
- St Albans Station (Sunbury line)
- Keilor Plains Station (Sunbury line)
- Bus 408 St Albans–Highpoint
- Bus 419 St Albans–Watergardens
- Sunshine Avenue
- St Albans Road
- Western Ring Road (M80)
- Calder Freeway (M79)
Lifestyle & recreation
- Brimbank Park & Maribyrnong River Trail
- Green Gully Reserve (soccer, athletics, playgrounds)
- Taylors Creek Trail (walking and cycling)
- Keilor Public Golf Course
- Keilor Stadium (basketball/netball)
- Sunshine Leisure Centre (pool/gym)
- Village Cinemas Sunshine
- Brimbank Park
- Taylors Creek Linear Park
- Maribyrnong River Trail
- Green Gully Reserve
- Keilor Park Recreation Reserve
Education context
Multiple long day care, kindergarten and family day care options in Kealba, St Albans and Keilor Downs; vacancies vary but are generally available with advance booking.
- Victoria University – St Albans Campus (Furlong Rd, St Albans)
- Victoria University – Sunshine Campus (Ballarat Rd, Sunshine)
- University of Melbourne – Parkville
- RMIT University – City campus (Melbourne CBD)