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Heidelberg, VIC

$6.1bn pipeline incl. North East Link — Bulleen, listings tightening 7.0% YoY.

NextSuburb scoreTier B
64Strong
Median house
$1.29M
5y growth
5.8%/yr
Gross yield
1.6%
Vacancy
1.3%
Stable entry pointMedium confidence
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)5.8%/yr
    58/100
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
    78/100
  • Supply tightening-7.0% YoY
    85/100
  • Rental yield1.6%
    32/100
  • Rental demand1.3% vacancy
    68/100
  • Income growth+17.0% (5y)
    68/100
  • Construction pipeline$6.1bn nearby
    100/100
  • Affordability14% under cap
    14/100

Why this score

Heidelberg scores 64/100 (Strong). The two strongest signals: $6.1bn of nearby construction and 7.8% population growth over five years. The standout watch-out: gross yield of 1.6% leaves modest cashflow.

Drivers
  • Infrastructure pipeline$6.1bn nearby
  • Supply tightening-7.0% YoY
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Income growth+17.0% (5y)
Risks
  • Thin gross yield (1.6%)

Nearest infrastructure

North East Link — Bulleen2.0 km away

Construction · $16.5bn · completion 2028

Construction-stage projects within 10 km lift the suburb’s infrastructure score; projects more than 25 km away barely move it.

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60-month score history

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