Hillside is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Brimbank and Melton local government areas. Hillside recorded a population of 17,331 at the 2021 census.
: Watergardens station – Caroline Springs Station via CS Square. Operated by CDC Melbourne.
: Watergardens station – Hillside. Operated by CDC Melbourne.
Shopping
Watergardens Town Centre is located in nearby Taylors Lakes, with 197 shops. The Banchory Grove Shopping Centre is also located in Hillside, with Woolworths and The Reject Shop as anchor tenants.
Further shopping areas exist on Wattle Valley Drive in the north of Hillside, and on the eastern edge of Hillside, along the Melton Highway.
Education
Hillside contains three primary schools: Sydenham-Hillside Primary School (Hillside campus), Parkwood Green Primary school, and Cana Catholic Primary School.
There are no secondary schools in Hillside, students being zoned for either Springside West Secondary College or Copperfield College, depending on address.
Sport
Sydenham Hillside Football Club, an Australian rules football team, competes in the Essendon District Football League. They play at the Hillside Recreation Reserve, locally known as Shark Park.
See also
- City of Keilor – Hillside was previously within this former local government area.