Essendon West is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia, 11 km north-west of Melbourne's
central business district. The local government
area for Essendon West is the City of Moonee
Valley. At the 2011 Census, Essendon West had a
population of 1,398.

Essendon West is bounded in the west by the
Steele Creek, in the north by Rosehill Road, in the
east by Afton Street and Hoffmans Road, and in the
south by the Maribyrnong River.