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VIC · Casey Council

Clyde (Vic.), VIC, 3978

Current weather

14°CRain showers

74% humidity · 15.3 km/h wind · 16.8° / 10.3° today · 11.4 mm rain

Desirability index

20.7/100

#385 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Clyde (Vic.) is a mid-sized suburb in the Casey area, home to around 11,177 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,142 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+9%), roughly 102.2 offences per 1,000 residents, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, 5 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 and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
11,177
Median age
30
Median household income / week
$2,152
Dwelling vacancy
3.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
133 of 3,669
Median monthly mortgage
$2,095
Employment rate
74.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
223 / 85 / 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)
1,142
Against the person
215
Against property
677
Rate per 1,000 residents
102.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 52 residents
State safety percentile
76.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+9%

Most common offence types

  • A231 Fv Common Assault66
  • B21 Criminal Damage119
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle129
  • B49 Other Theft172
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order144

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
3
Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
1,013
  • Clyde Creek Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Clyde Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Clyde Secondary CollegeSecondary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

23 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Bells Rd/Pattersons Rd
  • Cherokee Pde/Pattersons Rd
  • Clyde-Five Ways Rd/South Gippsland Hwy
  • Verbena Bvd/Pattersons Rd
  • Watercolour Bvd/Pattersons Rd

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

5 active roadworks / incidents

  • Building / 3rd Party Works activities occurring between 11/09/2025 and 31/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.BALLARTO ROAD, UNNAMED10 Sep 2025 – 30 Jul 2026
  • Building / 3rd Party Works activities occurring between 18/05/2026 and 12/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM, Weekends 12:00 AM to 12:00 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.BALLARTO ROAD, UNNAMED17 May 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
  • South Gippsland Highway and Clyde-Five Ways Road - Devon Meadows - Clyde-Five Ways Road RoadworksClyde-Five Ways Road - Devon Meadows09 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
  • South Gippsland Highway and Clyde-Five Ways Road - Devon Meadows - Clyde-Five Ways Road RoadworksClyde-Five Ways Road - Devon Meadows22 Jul 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
  • South Gippsland Highway and Clyde-Five Ways Road - Devon Meadows - South Gippsland Highway RoadworksSouth Gippsland Highway - Devon Meadows09 Jun 2026 – 30 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).

44 planning-related records

2021· 25 proposals

  • September 2021

  • Development of a Verandah
    19 CAVENDISH AVENUE CLYDE 3978No permit required
  • Use and Development of a Broiler Farm and Dwelling
    555 TOORADIN STATION ROAD CLYDE 3978In progress
  • Two Lot Subdivision of land affected by a Land Subject to Inundation Overlay and a Heritage Overlay
    1675 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • August 2021

  • Two Lot Subdivision adjacent to, and creation of access to, a road in a Transport Zone Category 2 (TRZ2) and creation of restrictions
    90 CLYDE-FIVE WAYS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and Development of a Child Care Centre and Display of Business Identification Signage
    60 BELLS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • July 2021

  • Development of a Dwelling
    44 PELAGOS DRIVE CLYDE 3978Withdrawn
  • Multi Lot Subdivision in Stages, Creation of Restrictions, Creation of Carriageway easement, Create/Alter Access to a Road Zone Category 1 and Buildings and Works within a Land Subject to Inundation Overlay, Environmental Significance Overlay and Rural Conservation Zone
    1895 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2021

  • Staged Multi Lot Subdivision; Subdivision within the Heritage Overlay; Creation of Easement and Restrictions; and Subdivision of land adjacent, and Creation/Alteration of Access to a Transport Zone Category 2
    75S TUCKERS ROAD CLYDE 3978In progress

  • May 2021

  • Use and Development of a Residential Village
    1895 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Multi-Lot Subdivision of Land and Subdivision of Land in the Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    50S MERRIBROOK BOULEVARD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Multi Lot Subdivision, Creation of a Restriction and Creation of Access to a Road in a Road Zone Category 1
    1965 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • Two Lot Subdivision and Creation of a Restriction (Carriage Way Easement)
    1965 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Subdivision and Creation of a Restriction (Carriage Way Easement)
    470 PATTERSONS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Subdivision and Creation of a Restriction (Carriageway Easement) and alteration of access to a Road in a Road Zone
    470 PATTERSONS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • VICSMART - Installation of an outdoor Spa
    8 Lucid CrescentNo permit required
  • Development of Earthworks and Importation of Fill onto Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    2125 SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY CLYDE 3978Withdrawn

  • March 2021

  • Earthworks associated with Agriculture
    415 MANKS ROAD CLYDE 3978Withdrawn
  • ¿ Buildings and works comprising the construction of a Local Activity Centre; ¿ Use of the land for Medical Centre, Office, Tavern, and Service Station; ¿ Display of Advertising Signage; Reduction of the Car Parking Requirements; Variation of the Service Station Requirements; and, ¿ Access to a Road Zone Category 1
    280S BERWICK-CRANBOURNE ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of a Verandah at the Rear of the existing Dwelling
    29 PASADENA BOULEVARD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use of the Land for a Temporary Land Sales and Information Centre and Advertising Signage
    7 Yucatan CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2021

  • Development of a Verandah and Decking on Land Affected by a Land Subject to Inundation Overlay
    18 Caribbean CircuitPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Amendment to Planning Permit PlnA01089/15.A (Use land (being the land more properly described as Lot 3 LP 82427 but not the Land marked ¿balance land¿ on the plans) for Industry (Concrete Batching Plant), Landscape Gardening Supplies and Trade Supplies in the Urban Growth Zone, construct buildings and works for a Section 2 use in the Urban Growth Zone, reduce on-site parking pursuant to Clause 52.06 and create or alter access to a road in a Road Zone Category 1 pursuant to Clause 52.29 in accord
    1470 BALLARTO ROAD CLYDE 3978Refusal issued by a delegate
  • 40 Lot Subdivision
    27S CARIBBEAN CIRCUIT CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Creation of Access to a Road in a Road Zone Category 1
    370 Pattersons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • January 2021

  • Display of illuminated business identification signage
    35 Valetta StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 19 proposals

  • December 2020

  • - Multi Lot Subdivision (up to a maximum of 800 lots) in Stages and Associated Works, - Creation of access to a Road in a Road Zone Category 1, - Subdivision adjoining a Road in a Road Zone Category 1, - Creation / Removal of Easements; and - Creation of Restrictions.
    410 CLYDE-FIVE WAYS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Creation of an Easement pursuant to Section 23 of the Subdivision Act 1988
    10 Pattersons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal and Lopping of Native Vegetation located in the Pound Road reserve adjoining the properties located at 1850 Pound Road CLYDE VIC 3978 (CA H Sec 72 Parish Cranbourne) and 1930 Pound Road CLYDE VIC 3978 (Lot 1 LP 87114)
    1850 Pound RoadWithdrawn
  • Advertising Signage
    35 Valetta StreetWithdrawn

  • November 2020

  • Multi Lot Subdivision in Stages, Creation of Restrictions, Creation of Carriageway easement, Create/Alter Access to a Road Zone Category 1 and Buildings and Works within a Land Subject to Inundation Overlay, Environmental Significance Overlay and Rural Conservation Zone
    1895 Ballarto RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • October 2020

  • Development of 45 Dwellings and a Reduction in Car Parking
    50S Merribrook BoulevardPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • September 2020

  • Development of a Replacement Dwelling
    400 Manks RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 23 (Creation of Easement) - Orana Estate
    370 Pattersons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Import Fill/Soil for Agricultural Purposes
    460 MUDDY GATES LANE CLYDE 3978Lapsed

  • August 2020

  • Variation of Requirements of Memorandum of Common Provisions AA 3314 to facilitate Development of a Dwelling
    35 Rotary StreetWithdrawn
  • Staged Multi-Lot Subdivision, Creation of Access to a Road in a Road Zone Category 1 and Creation of Restrictions
    470 PATTERSONS ROAD CLYDE 3978Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of Alterations and Additions to an existing Dwelling
    31 Creekside StreetNo permit required

  • July 2020

  • Development of 40 Dwellings
    27S Caribbean CircuitPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2020

  • Earthworks - Importation of Fill
    2125 South Gippsland HighwayLapsed

  • May 2020

  • Use and Development of a Childcare/Kindergarten Centre and Reduction in Car parking Requirements
    11 Oroya GrovePermit issued by a delegate of the RA

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

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

13 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Ballarto Road Interim Sewer Pumping StationPark
  • Bella Vista GardensPark
  • Clyde Recreation ReservePark
  • Creekside ParkPark
  • Hill Farm ParkPark
  • Lilium Estate ReservePark
  • Maple ParkPark
  • Oak ParkPark
  • Orana WetlandsPark
  • Pasadena ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
1
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Valetta Street Medical CentreValetta Streetclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

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Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Aspire Early Educationkindergarten
  • Cranbourne Day Care and Kindergartenkindergarten

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)
52
Parks (OSM)
51

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
20.7/100
Cohort rank
#385 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Aspire Early Educationchildcarekindergarten
  • Cranbourne Day Care and Kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Valetta Street Medical CentrehealthValetta Streetclinic
  • Ballarto Road Interim Sewer Pumping Stationgovernmentpark
  • Bella Vista Gardensgovernmentpark
  • Clyde Recreation Reservegovernmentpark
  • Creekside Parkgovernmentpark
  • Hill Farm Parkgovernmentpark
  • Lilium Estate Reservegovernmentpark
  • Maple Parkgovernmentpark

Data sources & freshness

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