Lancefield VIC, 3435
Lancefield Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Does Lancefield, VIC 3435 real estate interest you? It's crucial to understand if the suburb is an ideal consideration, given your lifestyle and circumstances. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides information on Lancefield house prices, demographics & market trends to enable you to be informed regarding your next property move.
If you are making a move to Lancefield, have a little read of our history lesson to discover more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Lancefield is a suburb governed by the Shire of Macedon Ranges local government area. Located 69 kilometres north of the Melbourne Central Business District, its neighbouring localities are Willowmavin, Romsey, Pyalong, and Newham. According to the 2016 census, it had a population of 2,455.
Living in Lancefield Lancefield is located 495 metres from sea level. Its cooler climate has made it a popular summer destination. The climate has also made Lancefield suitable for growing grapes and other produce. Today, Lancefield is best known for its strong agricultural industry.
There are shops and restaurants offering basic needs and amenities in Lancefield. It also has an accredited farmers' market. Most of its shops are located on Main Street.
There is a golf club in Lancefield, the Lancefield Golf Club. There is no lack of parks and recreational facilities in town, including community centres and a skate park.
Hanging Rock and Macedon Regional Park are close to Lancefield and are popular nature destinations. Many locals also go to the Lancefield Showgrounds for picnicking.
History of Lancefield Lancefield's post office first opened in 1858. Prior to urbanisation, the Lancefield district was known for having one of the most fertile lands in Victoria. Lancefield was one of the stops of the Burke and Wills expedition, arriving at the area in 1860.
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