Type: | suburb |
Briar Hill | |
City: | Melbourne |
State: | vic |
Lga: | City of Banyule |
Alternative Location Map: | Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne |
Coordinates: | -37.708°N 145.115°W |
Postcode: | 3088 |
Pop: | 3,220 |
Area: | 1.3 |
Stategov: | Eltham |
Fedgov: | Jagajaga |
Dist1: | 18 |
Location1: | Melbourne |
Near-N: | Greensborough |
Near-W: | Greensborough |
Near-E: | Eltham |
Near-S: | Montmorency |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 13 |
Briar Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 km north-east from Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Banyule local government area. Briar Hill recorded a population of 3,220 at the 2021 census.
Briar Hill Post Office opened on 1 September 1924.Briar Hill primary school was opened
Briar Hill Primary School, which was first established in 1927.[1] Sherbourne Primary School, opened in approximately 1973
Public library service is provided by Yarra Plenty Regional Library. The nearest libraries are at Greensborough, Watsonia and Eltham.
Melbourne-based metal band Twelve Foot Ninja come from Briar Hill.[2]