Preston (Vic.)
- Local Government Area
- Darebin
- Population
- 33,790
- Area
- 11.41 km²
- Coordinates
- -37.7418, 145.0080
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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About Preston (Vic.)
Preston is an established inner-northern suburb of Melbourne, 9 kilometres from the CBD in the City of Darebin. Originally known as Irishtown, the suburb grew around its famous Preston Market and the multicultural dining strip along High Street. Well served by the Mernda rail line and two tram routes, Preston attracts young professionals and families drawn to its eclectic food scene and proximity to Brunswick and Northcote.
Nearby localities
- Thornbury 2 km
- Bellfield (Banyule - Vic.) 3 km
- Heidelberg West 3 km
- Reservoir (Vic.) 3 km
- Northcote 3 km
- Kingsbury 4 km