About Hampton Park
Hampton Park is a suburb in Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia, 36 km south-east of
Melbourne's central business district. Its local
government area is the City of Casey. At the
2011 Census, Hampton Park had a population of
23,767.
Hampton Park is bounded by the South
Gippsland Freeway in the west, Centre Road in
the north, a line generally parallel to
Langbourne Drive in the east, and Glasscocks
Road in the south.
The original development of Hampton Park
dates from the post World War I era, when
the area around Somerville Road was
subdivided, with the Post Office opening on 22
November 1920.
Significant development of the area
commenced in the 1970s, with development
continuing through to the present.
Development in the neighbouring Lynbrook
estate commenced in 1994.
The Hampton Park and Lynbrook areas have
significant areas of land remaining for
development.