A new era in healthcare for Melbourne's rapidly growing north
In the heart of Melbourne's expanding northern corridor, a groundbreaking development is set to redefine healthcare delivery and innovation. The New Epping Health Hub (NEHH) is located within New Epping - a $2b, 51-hectare community of residential neighbourhoods, commercial spaces, and a civic heart all connected by a central green spine.
The NEHH is emerging as the cornerstone of a visionary 20-hectare public-private health precinct, the largest of its kind in Melbourne's north. Spanning 7 hectares, NEHH forms the private sector component of this comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, seamlessly integrating with the 13-hectare public health zone anchored by the Northern Hospital. The NEHH is a $1 billion development is underpinned by a commitment to health, healing, and innovation, designed to meet the diverse healthcare needs of a rapidly growing community.
Key features of NEHH include:
80,000 square metres of medical net leasable area upon completion.
Ramsay Health Care's new $133 million Northern Private Hospital.
State-of-the-art medical offices and future education and research facilities.
A focus on whole-of-life care and patientcentred healthcare.
Set against a backdrop of rejuvenating natural landscapes, NEHH creates an environment where healing begins the moment you enter the precinct. The thoughtful integration of green spaces and sustainable design nurtures not just physical health, but mental and emotional wellbeing too.
By bringing together a diverse range of medical services, research, and educational institutions, NEHH fosters an ecosystem of innovation and collaboration. This interconnected approach aims to streamline patient care, accelerate medical advancements, and ultimately improve health outcomes for the entire northern Melbourne community.
Leasing opportunities: The future of medical workspaces
At the heart of NEHH lies the New Epping Medical Centre, a state-of-the-art facility which is now offering an unparalleled opportunity for healthcare providers and medical businesses to secure their place in this thriving precinct.
This six-storey, premier medical office building provides a unique opportunity to be part of this transformative project slated for completion in 2026.
Key features of the New Epping Medical Centre include:
8,000 square metres of cutting-edge medical suites and office spaces.
Flexible floor plates up to 1,940 square metres.
Direct link bridge to the Northern Private Hospital.
5 Star NABERS energy rating within a 6 Star Green Star Community.
High-quality end-of-trip facilities and secure bike storage.
Outdoor terraces for relaxation and fresh air.
Customisable spaces to suit tenant needs.
Fully integrated, ready-to-use fit-out options available.
Ambulance transfer bay.
The building's design prioritises flexibility and efficiency, allowing spaces to be partitioned or customised to suit the specific needs of healthcare providers. This adaptability ensures that the Medical Centre can evolve with the changing needs of medical practices and advancements in healthcare technology.
Natural light floods the interior spaces through expansive windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that promotes healing and wellbeing. State-of-the-art technology is seamlessly integrated throughout the building, supporting efficient and accurate diagnosis and treatment. For healthcare professionals, the Medical Centre offers an environment that supports their wellbeing and productivity. The premium end-of-trip facilities encourage active commuting and promote a healthy work-life balance.
A hub of excellence: existing tenants and partners
NEHH has already attracted a contingent of world-class healthcare providers and institutions, underlining its position as a centre of medical excellence. Key tenants
and partners include:
Northern Health: Operating the bustling Northern Hospital, which boasts Australia's busiest emergency department
Ramsay Health Care: One of Australia's largest private hospital operators, running the new Northern Private Hospital
Thrive Fertility: A leading fertility clinic offering cutting-edge reproductive services
Various allied health providers and medical specialists
These established tenants create a dynamic healthcare ecosystem, fostering collaboration and providing comprehensive care to the community.
The synergy between public and private healthcare ensures a wide range of services and reduced wait times for patients. Moreover, the integration of education and research facilities within the hub creates a unique environment for medical innovation, fostering seamless collaboration between clinicians, researchers, and students.
Meeting present and future healthcare needs
The New Epping Health Hub is strategically positioned to address both current and future healthcare demands in Melbourne's rapidly growing northern corridor.
Key demographic insights:
The City of Whittlesea's population is projected to increase by 45 per cent by 2036.
The neighbouring City of Hume expects a 44 per cent population growth by 2036, with a 91 per cent increase in the 65+ age group.
Local demand for health office space is estimated at 80,265 square meters over the next 15 years.
NEHH is poised to meet this growing demand, with projections indicating:
7,209 jobs created within New Epping upon completion
An estimated $5.9 billion in annual economic output by 2038, representing approximately 13 per cent of the City of Whittlesea's total economic output
The NEHH's strategic location in Epping places it at the heart of one of Australia's fastest-growing regions. With excellent connectivity to Melbourne CBD, Melbourne International Airport, and major transport routes, the precinct is perfectly positioned to serve a rapidly expanding population and business community.
This growth is supported by a skilled and diverse local workforce, complemented by world-class education providers such as RMIT University, Melbourne Polytechnic, and NMIT. The synergy between these educational institutions and the health hub creates a powerful ecosystem for innovation, research, and professional development in the healthcare sector.
A New Era in Healthcare
The New Epping Health Hub represents a transformative vision for healthcare in Melbourne's north. By combining world-class medical facilities, sustainable design, and a holistic approach to wellbeing, it sets a new standard for health precincts not just in Victoria, but across Australia.
For healthcare providers, the New Epping Medical Centre offers a unique opportunity to be part of this groundbreaking development. With state-of-the-art facilities, flexible spaces, and a location at the heart of a comprehensive health ecosystem, it provides the ideal environment for medical practices to thrive and grow.
As we look to the future, the New Epping Health Hub stands as a beacon of innovation, sustainability, and community wellbeing. It's more than just a place for treating illness; it's a place for promoting health, fostering medical advancements, and building a healthier, more vibrant community.
To learn more about leasing opportunities in the New Epping Medical Centre and be part of this exciting new chapter in healthcare, visit the New Epping website today. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Melbourne's north.