Ascot Vale

Ascot Vale is a diverse suburb located in the inner north-west of Melbourne, Victoria. It is situated a mere 6km from Melbourne CBD, whilst still providing great housing options and a community feel. Ascot Vale is surrounded by the suburbs of Flemington, Travancore, Moonee Ponds and Parkville. The heart and soul of Ascot Vale is the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds which each year features the annual Royal Melbourne show, jam packed with rides, animals, experiences and of course, the showbags! Ascot Vale is also in very close proximity to the Flemington Racecourse, a popular destination for horse racing (The Melbourne Cup!) as well as music festivals and concerts. In terms of recreation, the Maribyrnong River Trail is also a popular spot for walking, cycling, and running, and is a great way to explore the local area. Ascot Vale is also home to a number of schools, including St. Mary's Primary School, Ascot Vale Heights School and the Ascot Vale Primary School. Amenities and shops are concentrated around Union Road and the suburb is well serviced by train and tram transport options. Ascot Vale is well loved by locals for it's location and community feel - with multiple housing options available, Ascot Vale could be the view for you!