Local Area Information
Oakleigh is located 15 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD and is known for its strong Greek community. The suburb has a vibrant food scene, with authentic restaurants, cafés, and bakeries drawing visitors from across Melbourne. Oakleigh Central shopping centre and Eaton Mall are key landmarks.
Oakleigh Station connects residents to the city, the area also has a large bus service, with major roads provide easy access. The area has schools, parks, and community facilities, making it attractive for families. With its mix of cultural vibrancy, accessibility, and amenities, Oakleigh is a dynamic and welcoming suburb.
Oakleigh offers many shopping streets for retail and food outlets with The Oakleigh Central Shopping Centre and Oakleigh Centro, which is situated near the Oakleigh Train Station.
Oakleigh offers numerous parks and playgrounds within easy access from the town centre. Brickmakers Park and Talbot Park, offer facilities such as; playgrounds, BBQ area, shelter, toilets and walking tracks.
Oakleigh Library offers services to cater to community needs, such as Home Service, online technology including Internet, word processing and CD-ROM. Other facilities of Oakleigh Library are; professional assistance, story time, local history collection, activities and events, Community Information, afterschool and school holiday programs.
Centre Facilities
- Computer lab
- Independent learning centre
Funded Education Programs Delivered
- ACFE
- SEE
- Skills First
Education Hours
Monday: 8:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
If you are deaf, or have a hearing impairment or speech impairment, contact us through the National Relay Service.
- TTY users phone 133 677 then ask for 13 2637
- Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 13 2637
- Internet relay users connect to the NRS then ask for 13 2637