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According to a 2010 analysis by property research company, R.P. Data - Ivanhoe East is the most tightly held residential housing market in Australia, with residents holding on to their properties for an average of 16 years, compared with overall greater Melbourne and Sydney hold periods of 9.6 years and 8 years respectively. Over that 16 year period between May 1994 and May 2010 median house prices within Ivanhoe East have increased from A$250,000 to A$1.25 million<ref>http://smh.domain.com.au/real-estate-news/ivanhoe-east-nice-place-to-stay-put-20100827-13w1t.html</ref>, representing an annual average growth rate of approximately 10.6%. As at December 2010 the median house price in Ivanhoe East (for the 12 months to November 2010) was approximately A$1.4 million<ref>http://www.domain.com.au/Public/suburbprofile.aspx?mode=research&searchTerm=Ivanhoe%20East</ref>. |
According to a 2010 analysis by property research company, R.P. Data - Ivanhoe East is the most tightly held residential housing market in Australia, with residents holding on to their properties for an average of 16 years, compared with overall greater Melbourne and Sydney hold periods of 9.6 years and 8 years respectively. Over that 16 year period between May 1994 and May 2010 median house prices within Ivanhoe East have increased from A$250,000 to A$1.25 million<ref>http://smh.domain.com.au/real-estate-news/ivanhoe-east-nice-place-to-stay-put-20100827-13w1t.html</ref>, representing an annual average growth rate of approximately 10.6%. As at December 2010 the median house price in Ivanhoe East (for the 12 months to November 2010) was approximately A$1.4 million<ref>http://www.domain.com.au/Public/suburbprofile.aspx?mode=research&searchTerm=Ivanhoe%20East</ref>. |
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According to Melbourne's The Age newspaper <ref>The Age newspaper, Domain Section, 14 November 2001, Padraic Murphy, 843 words</ref> Ivanhoe is famous for its "rolling hills, a first-class shopping centre [strip] and some of the grandest Edwardian and art deco houses in Melbourne" and "has long been one of the most sought-after suburbs north of the Yarra River." Also "with a good selection of schools, excellent public transport and expansive parks and sporting facilities, Ivanhoe is highly sought-after by buyers planning to raise a family". |
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In a separate article The Age notes that <ref>The Age, 16 May 2009, Domain Section, "Close to nature and the city", Susannah Petty, 458 words</ref> "there is no shortage of trees and parkland in Ivanhoe with large blocks, waterways and hilly vistas as trademarks of the area". "Yet even with all its green charm, the suburb is just a 15-minute drive from the CBD and is classed as zone 1 for train travel". The Ivanhoe East area "blending into Eaglemont" is specifically described as "the area's more exclusive pocket" with "its own dedicated shopping village, which is much quieter than the strip shopping on Upper Heidelberg Road in Ivanhoe central". |
In a separate article The Age notes that <ref>The Age, 16 May 2009, Domain Section, "Close to nature and the city", Susannah Petty, 458 words</ref> "there is no shortage of trees and parkland in Ivanhoe with large blocks, waterways and hilly vistas as trademarks of the area". "Yet even with all its green charm, the suburb is just a 15-minute drive from the CBD and is classed as zone 1 for train travel". The Ivanhoe East area "blending into Eaglemont" is specifically described as "the area's more exclusive pocket" with "its own dedicated shopping village, which is much quieter than the strip shopping on Upper Heidelberg Road in Ivanhoe central". |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[City of Heidelberg]] - the former local government area of which Ivanhoe East was a part |
* [[City of Heidelberg]] - the former local government area of which Ivanhoe East was a part |
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Revision as of 10:50, 16 May 2011
| Ivanhoe East Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 3784 (2006) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | Lua error: Unable to convert population "3784 (2006) '"`UNIQ--ref-00000000-QINU`"'" to a number. | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3079 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 10 km (6 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Banyule | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Ivanhoe | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Jagajaga | ||||||||||||||
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Ivanhoe East is an affluent residential suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Banyule. In the 12 month period to November 2010 Ivanhoe East reported a median house price of A$1.4 million[3] and based on the 2006 Census, had a population of 3,784.
History
Ivanhoe East Post Office opened on 1 November 1939.[4]
Today
Lower Heidelberg Road is considered to be the suburb's centre, which hosts a strip of retail stores. Although only a small area, Ivanhoe East has its own church, newsagent, fruit store, butcher, milkbar, supermarket, bakery and community bank. It also boasts a range of specialty stores such as Austral piano world [1] and "So Swish" a locally renowned gift shop [2].
Two primary schools are located in the Ivanhoe East area: Ivanhoe East Primary School (a.k.a. I.E.P.S.), a public school, and Mother Of God Primary School(a.k.a. MOG), a Catholic school. The two schools are located side-by-side on Wilfred Road, just south of Lower Heidelberg Road.
According to a 2010 analysis by property research company, R.P. Data - Ivanhoe East is the most tightly held residential housing market in Australia, with residents holding on to their properties for an average of 16 years, compared with overall greater Melbourne and Sydney hold periods of 9.6 years and 8 years respectively. Over that 16 year period between May 1994 and May 2010 median house prices within Ivanhoe East have increased from A$250,000 to A$1.25 million[5], representing an annual average growth rate of approximately 10.6%. As at December 2010 the median house price in Ivanhoe East (for the 12 months to November 2010) was approximately A$1.4 million[6].
In a separate article The Age notes that [7] "there is no shortage of trees and parkland in Ivanhoe with large blocks, waterways and hilly vistas as trademarks of the area". "Yet even with all its green charm, the suburb is just a 15-minute drive from the CBD and is classed as zone 1 for train travel". The Ivanhoe East area "blending into Eaglemont" is specifically described as "the area's more exclusive pocket" with "its own dedicated shopping village, which is much quieter than the strip shopping on Upper Heidelberg Road in Ivanhoe central".
Well regarded residential streets within the Ivanhoe East area include: The Boulevard and surrounding tree-lined streets such as Wallis Avenue, Otterington Grove, Hardy Terrace; Keam and Streeton on the Yarra river side; as well as properties within the Beauview Estate Heritage Overlay Precinct such as York, King and Beauview Parade.
See also
- City of Heidelberg - the former local government area of which Ivanhoe East was a part
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Ivanhoe East (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ^ http://www.domain.com.au/Public/suburbprofile.aspx?mode=research&searchTerm=Ivanhoe%20East
- ^ http://www.domain.com.au/Public/suburbprofile.aspx?mode=research&searchTerm=Ivanhoe%20East
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
- ^ http://smh.domain.com.au/real-estate-news/ivanhoe-east-nice-place-to-stay-put-20100827-13w1t.html
- ^ http://www.domain.com.au/Public/suburbprofile.aspx?mode=research&searchTerm=Ivanhoe%20East
- ^ The Age, 16 May 2009, Domain Section, "Close to nature and the city", Susannah Petty, 458 words
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