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Winchelsea, VIC
R-Score 68 / 100 — ranked #4,985 of 15,286 suburbs this month
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
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| Indicator | Winchelsea Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 68 / 100 | Ranked #4,985 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $725,000 | +11.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $540/wk | Implies a 3.9% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.3% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 34 days | Part of Surf Coast (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 78/100) |
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Winchelsea VIC FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Winchelsea, VIC
Is Winchelsea VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Winchelsea (VIC 3241) scores 68/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,985 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $725,000, median rent of $540/wk, gross yield of 3.9%, and vacancy of 1.3%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Winchelsea VIC?
The current median property price in Winchelsea (VIC) is $725,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +11.5% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Winchelsea currently spend a median of 34 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Winchelsea VIC?
In Winchelsea (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $540/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.9%. The suburb vacancy rate is 1.3% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Winchelsea VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Winchelsea against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Winchelsea Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Winchelsea VIC located in?
Winchelsea (VIC, postcode 3241) is located in the Surf Coast council area (LGA) within Greater Geelong. Across Surf Coast, the council-wide average R-Score is 78/100 across 29 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.