Maidstone, Victoria

Maidstone is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located with the City of Maribyrnong local government area. Maidstone recorded a population of 9,389 at the 2021 census.

Maidstone
Melbourne, Victoria
Street in Maidstone
Maidstone
Coordinates37.783°S 144.878°E / -37.783; 144.878
Population9,389 (2021 census)
 • Density2,930/km2 (7,600/sq mi)
Established1840s
Postcode(s)3012
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Area3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Location8 km (5 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Maribyrnong
State electorate(s)Footscray
Federal division(s)Maribyrnong
Suburbs around Maidstone:
Avondale Heights Maribyrnong Maribyrnong
Braybrook Maidstone Maribyrnong
Braybrook West Footscray Footscray

The suburb predominantly consists of residential areas. A large chunk of the north-western corner encompasses a private golf club and there is a small industrial zone in the centre. Maidstone is bounded by Suffolk Street to the south, Ashley Street to the west, along Summerhill Road and Rosamond Road to the east, and along Williamson Road and Rosamond Road to the north and north-east.

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