Suburb Profile - East Victoria Park

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Distance to CBD: 6km

History
Also a descriptive name, development of the suburb of East Victoria Park commenced in the late 1800's. An estate named Bickford was promoted there and used "Victoria Park East" to describe its location.

Amenities
East Victoria Park is an established suburb with many benefits. It is highly sought after due to its proximity to the CBD being only 6km and short distance to Curtin University, Schools and public transport. It is also a part of the famed Vic Park Café strip with many restaurants, cafes and bars flowing through the suburb, which is great for those who want to be close to the action.

Schools
The suburb is home to the following schools; Carson Street School, East Victoria Park P.S., East Victoria Park Ed Support Centre, Kent Street S.H.S. and Carlisle TAFE.

Growth
East Vic Park is definitely a gate way into the city with many people traveling through the area to work and leisure activities. The suburb has proven to experience strong growth because of the proximity to the city and lifestyle that it offers. There are many modern developments but the area is known for its classic character homes which attracts many buyers into the area that have an appetite to restore these old properties into a history master piece.