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VIC · Mitchell Council

Beveridge, VIC, 3753

Current weather

10.9°CModerate rain showers

92% humidity · 34.4 km/h wind · 13.5° / 9.9° today · 13.1 mm rain

Desirability index

47.3/100

#275 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Beveridge is a smaller suburban community in the Mitchell area, home to around 4,642 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 785 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+25%), roughly 169.1 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 9 public transport stops within the suburb, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, 34 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
4,642
Median age
32
Median household income / week
$2,266
Dwelling vacancy
4.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
71 of 1,469
Median monthly mortgage
$2,052
Employment rate
69.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
85 / 11 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
785
Against the person
141
Against property
305
Rate per 1,000 residents
169.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 33 residents
State safety percentile
89th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+25.4%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage68
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle55
  • B49 Other Theft52
  • C32 Drug Possession58
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order177

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
1,003
  • Beveridge Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

9 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Golf Links Dr/Mandalay Cct
  • Greater Beveridge Community Centre/Lithgow St
  • Liberty Cres/Mandalay Cct
  • Mistral Way/Golf Links Dr
  • Siren St/Golf Links Dr

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

34 active roadworks / incidents

  • Building / 3rd Party Works activities occurring between 07/05/2026 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM, Weekends 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be Nil and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.BEVERIDGE ROAD, MERRIANG ROAD06 May 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME OUT-LITHGOW RAMP OF, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME FREEWAY, undefined03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.LITHGOW-HUME OUT RAMP ON, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME FREEWAY, undefined03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME OUT-LITHGOW RAMP OF, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.LITHGOW-HUME OUT RAMP ON, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 60 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME FREEWAY, undefined03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 60 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.LITHGOW-HUME OUT RAMP ON, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/04/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 60 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.HUME OUT-LITHGOW RAMP OF, HUME FREEWAY03 Apr 2025 – 29 Sep 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

31 planning-related records

2021· 13 proposals

  • September 2021

  • TBA
    19 ARTESIAN WAY BEVERIDGE 3753No permit required
  • Development of the land for a dwelling.
    13 ARTESIAN WAY BEVERIDGE 3753In progress

  • August 2021

  • TBA
    9 RHAPSODY ROAD BEVERIDGE 3753No permit required
  • Development of the land for a single dwelling
    7 RHAPSODY ROAD BEVERIDGE 3753Withdrawn
  • Use and development of the land for a telecommunications facility
    425 OLD SYDNEY ROAD BEVERIDGE 3753Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • July 2021

  • Subdivision of the land
    1-3 RANKIN STREET BEVERIDGE 3753Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Ten (10) lot subdivision (super lot and 9 residential lots)
    33 CAMERONS LANE BEVERIDGE 3753Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • Staged Multi-lot subdivision
    7 LEWIS STREET BEVERIDGE 3753Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • VicSmart - TBC
    40 Zenith RoadNo permit required

  • March 2021

  • Use and development of a residential village, reduction of car parking and access to a Road Zone, Category 1
    33 CAMERONS LANE BEVERIDGE 3753Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2021

  • Display of signage
    33 Camerons LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a Telecommunications Facility
    245 Camerons LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Staged Multi-lot subdivision
    1 Lewis StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 18 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Staged multi lot subdivision
    18 Whiteside StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Staged multi lot subdivision
    100 Minton StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • September 2020

  • Construction of an outbuilding. Construction of an outbuilding.
    95 Cameron RisePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of an agricultural building
    200 Donovans LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of a dwelling and associated habitable outbuilding Use and development of a replacement dwelling and associated habitable outbuilding
    100 Macgregor RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • August 2020

  • Use and development of a dwelling Use and development of a dwelling
    19 Delma CourtWithdrawn
  • To subdivide land into 63 lots
    1 Lewis StreetRefusal issued by a delegate

  • June 2020

  • 3 Lot Subdivision
    33 Camerons LaneWithdrawn

  • May 2020

  • Multi-lot subdivision
    1 Lewis StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2020

  • Multi lot subdivision
    16 Whiteside StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2020

  • Use and development of a residential village, reduction of car parking and access to a Road Zone, Category 1
    33 Camerons LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Dam Earthworks associated with the construction of a dam
    1730 Merriang RoadLapsed
  • Multi-lot subdivision and creation of superlot
    8 Lithgow StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Any other applications (eg. Signage) Use of the land for domestic animal husbandry and associated buildings and works
    15 Grandview CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of an agricultural shed
    445 Old Sydney RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2020

  • Single dwelling incl. associated works Alterations and additions to an existing dwelling
    15 The CrestPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Staged multi lot subdivision
    100 Minton StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • January 2020

  • Use and development of a dwelling and creation of access to a road in Use and development of a dwelling and creation of access to a road in a Road Zone, Category 1
    2140 Merriang RoadWithdrawn

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022; 2021 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

8 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Stagecraft Performing ArtsArts centre
  • Greater Beveridge Community Centre/Lithgow StreetBus stop
  • Mantel Green/Lithgow StreetBus stop
  • Australia PostPost office
  • The Hunter's TrystPub
  • Public toilets
  • The Hunters TrystRestaurant
  • Telephone

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Beveridge Recreation ReservePark
  • Mandalay ParkPark
  • Newpark ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • JOHN KELLYS FORMER HOUSE ADDITIONNH0940

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Mandalay Early Learning Centrechildcare
  • childcarechildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
35
Parks (OSM)
24

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
47.3/100
Cohort rank
#275 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Mandalay Early Learning Centrechildcarechildcare
  • childcarechildcarechildcare
  • JOHN KELLYS FORMER HOUSE ADDITIONheritageNH0940
  • Beveridge Recreation Reservegovernmentpark
  • Mandalay Parkgovernmentpark
  • Newpark Reservegovernmentpark
  • 3 Lot Subdivisionplanning33 Camerons LaneLodged 17 Jun 2020 · Withdrawn
  • Any other applications (eg. Signage) Use of the land for domestic animal husbandry and associated buildings and worksplanning15 Grandview CourtLodged 11 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of an agricultural shedplanning445 Old Sydney RoadLodged 11 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of an agricultural buildingplanning200 Donovans LaneLodged 15 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

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