VIC · Frankston Council

Langwarrin South, VIC, 3911

Current weather

13.9°CRain showers

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

Desirability index

25.4/100

#362 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Langwarrin South is a small locality in the Frankston area, home to around 1,346 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 63 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+26%), roughly 46.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, 10 public transport stops within the suburb, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
1,346
Median age
42
Median household income / week
$2,773
Dwelling vacancy
4.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
17 of 414
Median monthly mortgage
$2,600
Employment rate
68.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
28 / 0 / 3

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
63
Against the person
10
Against property
33
Rate per 1,000 residents
46.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 135 residents
State safety percentile
43.7th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+26%

Most common offence types

  • A231 Fv Common Assault3
  • B21 Criminal Damage5
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle13
  • C32 Drug Possession9
  • E19 Other Justice Procedures Offences4

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
1,101
  • Bayside Christian CollegeCombined
  • Woodleigh SchoolCombined

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

10 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

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

36 planning-related records

2021· 16 proposals
  • August 2021

  • To use and construct a Telecommunications Facility (including mobile phone base station, telecommunications tower and associated equipment) in a Low Density Residential Zone (LDRZ) To construct buildings and works in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    408 WARRANDYTE ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Withdrawn
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    63 HIGHFIELD DRIVE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4).
    268 ROBINSONS ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct one (1) single storey dwelling on a lot in a Bushfire Management Overlay Schedule 1 (BMO1) and Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4) To undertake buildings and works within the tree protection zone of substantial trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    370 WARRANDYTE ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    103B HIGHFIELD DRIVE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2021

  • To subdivide the land into two (2) lots in a Low Density Residential Zone (GRZ) and Design and Development Overlay (DDO4)
    104 HIGHFIELD DRIVE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct a single storey dwelling and outbuilding with an area in excess of 100m² and request to vary the building envelope
    2 BELLARY LANE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct extensions to an existing dwelling in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    9 CLEMAC CLOSE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • June 2021

  • To construct outbuildings (cabana and pergolas) in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DD04) and construct buildings and works within the tree protection zone of substantial trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    6 CLEMAC CLOSE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To use the land for a dwelling and building and works to construct a dwelling and an outbuilding in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) Amendment: - Relocation of the outbuilding
    405 BAXTER-TOORADIN ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1)
    472 WARRANDYTE ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • May 2021

  • Section 72 - Construct a single storey dwelling, associated earthworks and tree removal (One Eucalyptus ovata)
    7 BIRDSWOOD COURT LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct one (1) single storey dwelling and shed in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    435 WARRANDYTE ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • April 2021

  • To construct, use and illuminate a private tennis court, to construct buildings and works in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4), to construct buildings and works within the Tree Protection Zone of substantial trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1), to remove substantial trees in an Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 (ESO1), SLO1 and under Clause 52.17 Native Vegetation
    75 WEEROONA ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2021

  • To construct an outbuilding in a Bushfire Management Overlay Schedule 1 (BMO1) and Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    106 Weeroona RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • January 2021

  • To construct an outbuilding exceeding 100 square metres in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) and Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    55 Victoria RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 20 proposals
  • December 2020

  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4), To construct buildings and works within the Tree Protection Zone of substantial trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) and Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 (ESO1)
    55 Gardeners RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • November 2020

  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    3 Healsview CourtRefusal issued by a delegate
  • To use the land for a dwelling and building and works to construct a dwelling and an outbuilding in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1)
    405 Baxter-Tooradin RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • October 2020

  • To construct a building within 100 metres of a dwelling not in the same ownership In a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1), and to construct buildings and works to an existing habitable out-building in an Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    65 Victoria RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a verandah within 10 metres of a side boundary, and where the total area of outbuildings is greater than 100 square metres, in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    21 Barretts RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • September 2020

  • To construct buildings and works to an existing outbuilding
    65 Victoria RoadWithdrawn
  • To use the land for a contractors depot in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1), to construct a building and construct and carry out works for a contractors deport and to an existing dwelling in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1), to create and alter access to a Road Zone Category 1 (RD1Z), to construct and carry out works in a Public Acquisition Overlay Schedule 1 (PAO1), to remove and undertake buildings and works in the tree protection zone of substantial trees within a Signif
    1845 DANDENONG-HASTINGS ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Refusal issued by a delegate
  • Section 72 - To construct one (1) single storey dwelling and one (1) outbuilding
    6 Garden Brae CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • August 2020

  • Section 72 - Single Dwelling and Garage Conversion of existing outbuilding to a habitable building, including the construction of a porch, verandah and internal alterations within the Design and Development Overlay - Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    8 Clemac ClosePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To undertake buildings and works (carport) in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    32 Barretts RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct a carport in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    42 Barretts RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2020

  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    6 Ballochmyle LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    471 Warrandyte RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • May 2020

  • Section 72 Amendment - To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    142 Weeroona RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - Six (6) lot subdivision
    2 Ballochmyle LanePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • April 2020

  • To construct one (1) single storey dwelling in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    138 Weeroona RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2020

  • To construct a single storey dwelling in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) and the removal of one (1) substantial tree within the Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1)
    354 Robinsons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • To remove six (6) trees in a Significant Landscape Overlay Schedule 1 (SLO1) and Environmental Significance Overlay Schedule 1 (ESO1), to remove native vegetation, to construct a building associated with a section 2 use in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 3 (RCZ3) and to construct an outbuilding in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    120-128 Robinsons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2020

  • The construction and use of horse stables in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) and to construct a building or construct or carry out works in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO)
    555 Baxter-Tooradin RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • January 2020

  • To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)
    142 Weeroona RoadPermit 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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Robinsons Road ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • MULBERRY HILLNH0745

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
13
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
25.4/100
Cohort rank
#362 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • MULBERRY HILLheritageNH0745
  • Robinsons Road Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Construction of a verandah within 10 metres of a side boundary, and where the total area of outbuildings is greater than 100 square metres, in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)planning21 Barretts RoadLodged 22 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - Construct a single storey dwelling, associated earthworks and tree removal (One Eucalyptus ovata)planning7 BIRDSWOOD COURT LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Lodged 31 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - Single Dwelling and Garage Conversion of existing outbuilding to a habitable building, including the construction of a porch, verandah and internal alterations within the Design and Development Overlay - Schedule 4 (DDO4)planning8 Clemac CloseLodged 14 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - Six (6) lot subdivisionplanning2 Ballochmyle LaneLodged 01 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct a single storey dwelling and outbuilding with an area in excess of 100m² and request to vary the building envelopeplanning2 BELLARY LANE LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Lodged 14 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To construct one (1) single storey dwelling and one (1) outbuildingplanning6 Garden Brae CourtLodged 14 Sep 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 - To use the land for a dwelling and building and works to construct a dwelling and an outbuilding in a Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1 (RCZ1) Amendment: - Relocation of the outbuildingplanning405 BAXTER-TOORADIN ROAD LANGWARRIN SOUTH 3911Lodged 18 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Section 72 Amendment - To construct an outbuilding in a Design and Development Overlay Schedule 4 (DDO4)planning142 Weeroona RoadLodged 14 May 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • Parks & reservesState government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState 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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