Eglinton is a suburb with a lot to get excited about, and Eglinton Village puts you at the heart of it all. Thanks to ongoing investment in infrastructure and a wide choice of affordable coastal living options, Eglinton has continued to enjoy strong growth over recent years.
Keep reading to find out more about the various amenities you can find in Eglinton and why it’s a great investment choice for modern families.
Schools near Eglinton
There are a range of quality schools near Eglinton, helping your kids to enjoy a little more love of learning. These include:
- The future Eglinton Village Primary School, located within a short walk of all homes in the community.
- Shorehaven Primary School for students in Years K – 6, which can be found just a four-minute drive from Eglinton Village.
- Northshore Christian Grammar School for students in Years K – 12, six minutes’ drive from Eglinton Village.
- Alkimos College, which is a seven-minute drive from Eglinton Village and will accommodate students in Years 7 – 12 by 2025.
Shops near Eglinton
Looking for local shops in Eglinton and surrounds? There are lots to choose from. Here’s just a selection of the local retail offerings within a short drive.
- A future Woolworths supermarket is planned for Eglinton Village, which will help you tick off your grocery list with ease. The planned Eglinton Village Shopping Centre is also set to include a range of retail and specialty stores for a little more convenience.
- The huge Ocean Keys Shopping Centre in nearby Clarkson includes a Coles, ALDI, Woolworths, Kmart, JB Hi-Fi and a wide range of other retail stores and dining options.
- Both Yanchep Central (with a Woolworths) and The Gateway Shopping Precinct (featuring an IGA) can be found within a few minutes’ drive of Eglinton Village.
Parks near Eglinton
A little more fresh air is yours to enjoy at Eglinton, with a range of local parks to choose from. Here are just a few:
- The future Conservation Park within Eglinton Village will include walking trails and a high point offering views across to the ocean.
- Lighthouse Park is located just off the shore from Eglinton Beach and features a statement lighthouse, slides, interactive play area and more.
- Flying Fox Park in Eglinton is a short drive away, with a huge flying fox, picnic facilities and playground.
- Heath Park in Eglinton includes a dedicated scooter track plus a dog park where your furry friend can run off some energy
Future growth
Eglinton is located within the fast-growing City of Wanneroo, with a population expected to reach 437,016 by 2046.* With all this growth comes plenty of exciting new development, which will really help to put Eglinton on the map.
- The new Eglinton Train Station is now open. Located just a short walk from all homes in Eglinton Village, the new train network will put Perth CBD a 46-minute train ride away, ideal for easy morning commutes to work.
- The nearby established suburbs of Alkimos and Yanchep have both been earmarked for substantial future investment, based around the new train stations forming the Yanchep Line. New services, retail options, high-density housing, schools and much more have all been planned for the region.
- All this population and infrastructure growth is also helping to create plenty of local employment opportunities within this northern coastal corridor. There’s a lot to look forward to!
Be part of a growing community
With so many things to do in Eglinton and so many exciting prospects for the future, there’s never been a better time to find your place here. If you’d like to know more about building your next chapter at Eglinton Village, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
*Source: City of Wanneroo population forecast via .idcommunity