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VIC · Frankston Council

Langwarrin, VIC, 3910

Current weather

13.9°CRain showers

77% humidity · 17.5 km/h wind · 16.4° / 10.6° today · 11.5 mm rain

Desirability index

75.9/100

#114 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Langwarrin is a mid-sized suburb in the Frankston area, home to around 23,588 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 939 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-22%), roughly 39.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 5 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, 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
23,588
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,919
Dwelling vacancy
3.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
306 of 8,831
Median monthly mortgage
$1,863
Employment rate
66.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
615 / 1,314 / 14

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)
939
Against the person
164
Against property
491
Rate per 1,000 residents
39.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 144 residents
State safety percentile
35.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-22.4%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage73
  • B41 Motor Vehicle Theft45
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle132
  • B49 Other Theft68
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order134

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Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
5
Median school ICSEA (5 schools)
1,022
  • Elisabeth Murdoch CollegeSecondary
  • Langwarrin Park Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Langwarrin Primary SchoolPrimary
  • St Jude's SchoolPrimary
  • Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary

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Public transport

86 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Barretts Rd/Robinsons Rd
  • Donald Rd/Robinsons Rd
  • Gardeners Rd/Robinsons Rd
  • Nirvana Cl/Robinsons Rd
  • Warrandyte Rd/Robinsons Rd

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Roadworks & transport

5 active roadworks / incidents

  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 12/11/2025 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed multiple directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.CRANBOURNE ROAD, MCCLELLAND DRIVE11 Nov 2025 – 30 Aug 2026
  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 12/11/2025 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed multiple directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be Greater than 10 min.CRANBOURNE-FRANKSTON ROAD, MCCLELLAND DRIVE11 Nov 2025 – 30 Aug 2026
  • PenLink activities occurring between 26/04/2026 and 31/07/2026 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 northbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CRANBOURNE ROAD, MCCLELLAND DRIVE25 Apr 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
  • PenLink activities occurring between 26/04/2026 and 31/07/2026 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 northbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CRANBOURNE-FRANKSTON ROAD, MCCLELLAND DRIVE25 Apr 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
  • PenLink activities occurring between 26/04/2026 and 31/07/2026 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 northbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.MCCLELLAND DRIVE, CRANBOURNE ROAD25 Apr 2026 – 30 Jul 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).

84 planning-related records

2021· 34 proposals

  • August 2021

  • To remove of three (3) trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) and to construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    62 HILLCREST DRIVE LANGWARRIN 3910Lapsed
  • To construct a verandah to an existing dwelling on a lot less than 300 square metres in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    7/34 POTTS ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct one (1) double storey dwelling on a lot in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    65 GUM NUT DRIVE LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding (pool house) in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) and to carry out buildings and works within the tree protection zone of a substantial tree in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    296 CENTRE ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To undertake works in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) and to construct works and remove substantial trees and native vegetation in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    435 ROBINSONS ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910In progress
  • To subdivide the land into two (2) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    5 GERALD DRIVE LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • July 2021

  • To construct alterations and additions to an existing dwelling in a Bushfire Management Overlay Schedule 1 (BMO1)
    80 TURNER ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To remove and prune native vegetation in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) and Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 (ESO1)
    57 DONALD ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Withdrawn
  • To construct one (1) double storey dwelling to the rear of the existing dwelling and to subdivide the land into two (2) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ) and Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    37 ELM GROVE LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2021

  • To subdivide the land into four (4) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ) Amended Application: - Application amended to reflect proposed transfer of land to 15 Tweed Court under Planning Application 755/2021/P - Lot 1 and 2 amended with all lots being accessed from Francis Crescent.
    39 FRANCIS CRESCENT LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct one (1) single storey dwelling on a lot in a Bushfire Management Overlay Schedule 1 (BMO1)
    23 PETER CHANCE CRESCENT LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To subdivide the land into two (2) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    4 BRILLIANTE CIRCUIT LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construct a building or carry out works for an outbuilding that exceeds 100 square metres in area under the Design and Development Overlay-Schedule 4 (DDO4); Building and works within the Tree Protection Zone under the Environmental Significance Overlay-Schedule 1 (ESO1) and Significant Landscape Overlay-Schedule 1 (SLO1); Construct a building or construct or carry out works in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) under the Frankston Planning Scheme.
    1455 DANDENONG-HASTINGS ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To subdivide the land into three (3) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    53 MYRTLE STREET LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct a pergola on a lot less then 300 square meters in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    5/4 JOHN STREET LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) and to construct buildings and works in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    1 BERGMAN ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Section 72 - To construct one (1) single storey dwelling and associated outbuilding
    26 HAFEY WAY LANGWARRIN 3910Withdrawn
  • To construct three (3) double storey dwellings on a lot in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    28 LONG STREET LANGWARRIN 3910NOD issued by a delegate
  • To remove one (1) tree in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) and to construct a carport in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    375 NORTH ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Lapsed
  • Section 72 to Planning Permit 290/2020/P 'To use the land for a restricted recreation facility (gym) in an Industrial 1 Zone (IN1Z)' to allow for amendment to Condition 2 (Hours of Operation)
    5/399 MCCLELLAND DRIVE LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct a verandah to an existing dwelling on a lot less than 300 square metres in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    6/135 Union RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • Section 72 - To subdivide the land into eleven (11) lots, in two stages, associated works and removal of native vegetation
    95 Cranhaven RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct and use the land for one (1) single storey dwelling in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 4 (RCZ4)
    32 Hafey WayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct one (1) single storey dwelling within a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) and Environmental Significant Overlay - Schedule 1 (ESO1)
    13 LITTLE ACRE CLOSE LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) and Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) and to remove one (1) substantial tree and construct a building and construct and carry out works in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    675 ROBINSONS ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • March 2021

  • Section 72 - To remove native vegetation and to undertake works within the Tree Protection Zone of a significant tree affected by the Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) of the Frankston Planning Scheme
    GRASSMERE ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To undertake buildings and works (water tank) within a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    7 Timarron CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct a habitable outbuilding and garage with a floor area over 100.0 square metres and setback less than 10.0 metres from a side boundary in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) and to remove one (1) substantial tree in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    276 Centre RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) and Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) and to construct buildings and works within the Tree Protection Zone of substantial trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    37 BERGMAN ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • February 2021

  • To construct one (1) single storey dwelling within the Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 (ESO1) and to undertake buildings and works the Tree Protection Zone of three (3) substantial tree in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    291 North RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct building and works to the existing hotel in a Commercial 1 Zone and to extend the area where liquor is allowed to be consumed or supplied
    5 UNION ROAD LANGWARRIN 3910Permit issued by the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct buildings and works to a dwelling and outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    270 Warrandyte RoadLapsed

  • January 2021

  • To construct buildings and works to an existing dwelling in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) and to construct buildings and works within the Tree Protection Zone of a substantial tree in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    50 Kelvin GrovePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To subdivide the land into ten (10) lot subdivision in stages in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    50 Aqueduct RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 50 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Section 72 - Five (5) lot subdivision
    115 Union RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct and carry out works to an existing Service Station in a Commercial 1 Zone (B1Z) and to erect and display internally illuminated signage
    240 Cranbourne-Frankston RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To subdivide the land into three (3) lots in a General Residential Zone (GRZ)
    52 Edward StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4), to remove a substantial trees and to construct and carry out works in the Tree Protection Zone of substantial trees and within 5 metres of native vegetation in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    5 Leisureland DrivePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To create and partially remove easements
    91 Aqueduct RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To subdivide the land into thirteen (13) lots in a General Residential Zone.
    29 Athol CourtPermit 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

49 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • CellarbrationsAlcohol
  • the Bottle-OAlcohol

    303 Cranbourne-Frankston Road, Langwarrin

  • The Bread SpotBakery
  • Bbq (2)
  • Bench (3)
  • Bicycle Parking (3)
  • Bus stop (8)
  • Langwarrin General StoreCafe

    31 Northgateway, Langwarrin

  • Langwarrin South General StoreConvenience store
  • Reddy ExpressConvenience store

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

23 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Anthony Street ReservePark
  • Athol Court ReservePark
  • Bolton Court ReservePark
  • Chadwick Close ReservePark
  • Cruden FarmPark
  • Dame Elizabeth Murdoch ArboretumPark
  • Dunn Crescent ReservePark
  • Eric Court ReservePark
  • Fernwood ReservePark
  • Josephine Street ReservePark

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Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
10
Emergency department
On site
  • Direct Chemist Outletpharmacy
  • Epic Health Medical Clinicclinic
  • Genesis careCranbourne-Frankston Roadclinic
  • Langwarrin Health Clinicdoctor
  • Langwarrin Medical ClinicUnion Roaddoctor
  • Peninsula Private Hospitalhospital
  • PharmaSaveUnion Roadpharmacy
  • Pharmacypharmacy
  • The Smile Centre LangwarrinCranbourne-Frankston Roaddentist
  • Wholelife PharmacyCranbourne-Frankston Roadpharmacy

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

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

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Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Acacia Park Early Learning Centrekindergarten
  • Goodstart Early Learning LangwarrinRaneen Drivechildcare

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)
110
Parks (OSM)
53

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
75.9/100
Cohort rank
#114 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

  • Acacia Park Early Learning Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Goodstart Early Learning LangwarrinchildcareRaneen Drivechildcare
  • Direct Chemist Outlethealthpharmacy
  • Epic Health Medical Clinichealthclinic
  • Genesis carehealthCranbourne-Frankston Roadclinic
  • Langwarrin Health Clinichealthdoctor
  • Langwarrin Medical ClinichealthUnion Roaddoctor
  • Peninsula Private Hospitalhealthhospital
  • PharmaSavehealthUnion Roadpharmacy
  • Pharmacyhealthpharmacy

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