Croydon Hills is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maroondah local government area. Croydon Hills recorded a population of 4,839 at the 2021 census.

  • Croydon Hills Primary School
  • Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School
  • Luther College

Schools in surrounding areas include Yarra Valley Grammar, Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School, and Croydon Primary School.

Public transport

The nearest train station is the Croydon railway station. There are few facilities within easy walking distance and most inhabitants rely on motor vehicles.

Buses in Croydon Hills are limited to the following routes:

  • 668 Ringwood – Croydon via Croydon Hills (every day). Operated by Kinetic Melbourne This route operates between Ringwood and Croydon railway stations, via Croydon Hills.
  • 672 Croydon - Chirnside park via Wonga park (Everyday except Sundays and public holidays). Operated by Ventura Bus Lines. This route operates between Croydon railway station and Chirnside Park Shopping Centre, Via Wonga park

Notable people

  • 360 (rapper) – attended Luther College, Croydon
  • Matthew Haanappel- Paralympic Swimmer lived in the Croydon Hills area during his childhood
  • Aaron Baddeley – attended Luther College, Croydon

See also

  • City of Croydon – former local government area which encompassed Croydon Hills

References

  • Australian Places – Croydon
  • Maroondah City Council