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VIC · Manningham Council

Warrandyte, VIC, 3113

Current weather

11.5°CModerate rain showers

95% humidity · 23.6 km/h wind · 15.4° / 10.3° today · 9.1 mm rain

Desirability index

90.8/100

#41 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Warrandyte is a smaller suburban community in the Manningham area, home to around 5,541 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 167 offences in 2026 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-4%), roughly 30.1 offences per 1,000 residents, 3 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, 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
5,541
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$2,742
Dwelling vacancy
4.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
76 of 1,871
Median monthly mortgage
$2,200
Employment rate
63.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
93 / 17 / 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)
167
Against the person
37
Against property
90
Rate per 1,000 residents
30.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 150 residents
State safety percentile
23.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-3.5%

Most common offence types

  • B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary10
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle18
  • B49 Other Theft19
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order14
  • Other Crimes Against The Person16

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
3
Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
1,096
  • Andersons Creek Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Warrandyte High SchoolSecondary
  • Warrandyte Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

48 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Batskos Dr/Warrandyte Rd
  • Melbourne Hill Rd/Warrandyte Rd
  • Oakland Dr/Warrandyte Rd
  • Pound Rd/Warrandyte Rd
  • Warrandyte High School/Warrandyte 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).

146 planning-related records

2022· 5 proposals

  • December 2022

  • Buildings and works to construct alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    52 MELBOURNE HILL ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113In progress

  • June 2022

  • Buildings and works to construct alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    9 LYNETTE AVENUE WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate

  • May 2022

  • Buildings and works for the construction of a two-storey dwelling to the rear of the existing dwelling, two lot subdivision and vegetation removal
    35 EVERARD DRIVE WARRANDYTE 3113In progress

  • February 2022

  • Buildings and works associated with the construction of a chapel, new fencing and an entry gate and new externally illuminated business identification sign, including vegetation removal and an increase in the area liquor is allowed to be consumed or supplied under license.
    420 RINGWOOD-WARRANDYTE ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a single storey dwelling and native vegetation removal
    83-95 BEAUTY GULLY ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113In progress
2021· 53 proposals

  • December 2021

  • Construction of one, single-storey dwelling
    36 BRACKENBURY STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • October 2021

  • Amendment to Planning Permit PL14/024883 by adding a new deck and a 900mm high screen above the existing western boundary fence (Planning Permit PL14/024883 was issued for building and works, including vegetation removal associated with the construction of a dwelling)
    87-89 POUND ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • September 2021

  • Buildings and works for the construction of a Habitable Outbuilding associated with an existing dwelling
    7 EVERARD DRIVE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • August 2021

  • Removal of one tree
    YARRA STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works associated with a single storey dwelling extension.
    54 LYNETTE AVENUE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • (Retrospective) Putting up for display advertising signage (on hoarding) for the promotion of a business
    1 YARRA STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a verandah associated with the existing dwelling
    12 ALAN PLACE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a garage associated with the existing dwelling
    19 CAMPBELL COURT WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a front fence associated with the existing dwelling
    44 WEBB STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a pool deck associated with the existing dwelling
    10 RUSSELL ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • July 2021

  • Amendment to Planning Permit PLN19/0574 by modifying the scope of the development from two-storey to single storey extension and modifications to the carport (Planning Permit PLN19/0574 was issued for buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling and construction of a carport and associated vegetation removal)
    16 BETTON CRESCENT WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    7 THIRD STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a verandah associated with the existing dwelling
    2-6 Hogan AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works, including vegetation removal associated with the construction of a two storey dwelling with basement garage
    15 AMERSHAM DRIVE WARRANDYTE 3113In progress
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    30 MELBOURNE HILL ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Amendment to Planning Permit PL11/022423 by increasing the indoor seating capacity from 28 to 60 and the outdoor seating capacity from 24 to 38 (Planning Permit PL11/022423 was issued for use of the land for the sale and consumption of liquor (licensed restaurant))
    166 YARRA STREET WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate
  • Amendment to Planning Permit PLN19/0609 by reducing the size of the 10,000L rainwater tank to 5,000L and subsequent modification of Condition 1.1 (Planning Permit PLN19/0609 was issued for buildings and works for the construction of one single-storey dwelling)
    8 VASSIL COURT WARRANDYTE 3113Lapsed

  • June 2021

  • Amendment to Planning Permit PL02/014195 by increasing the number of patrons permitted within the premises from 75 to 114 and extending the trading hours from 8:30am - 5:30pm every day to 6:00am - 4:00pm on Sunday to Thursday and 6:00am - 11:30pm on Friday and Saturday and to extend the trading hours and increase the number of patrons allowed under the existing liquor licence accordingly (Planning Permit PL02/014195 was issued for restaurant seating for 75 persons and associated car parking and
    321 RINGWOOD-WARRANDYTE ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    2-6 HOGAN AVENUE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    94-96 BEAUTY GULLY ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • In accordance with the endorsed plans: ¿ Construct a building or construct or carry out works (car port) on land in a Heritage Overlay ¿ Construct a building or construct or carry out works (car port) on land in a Design and Development Overlay
    36-38 YARRA STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Refusal issued by a delegate
  • Use and development of a two-storey medical centre and vegetation removal
    2 TREZISE STREET WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate
  • Buildings and works associated with an extension to the existing dwelling (proposed first floor extension).
    18 MULLENS ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113NOD issued by a delegate
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling
    2 FIRST STREET WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Amendment to Planning Permit PLN19/0613 by the addition of a pool house outbuilding in the south-west corner of the site, with associated terraced landscaping works. (Planning Permit PLN19/0613 was issued for buildings and works for an extension to the existing dwelling)
    14 MITCHELL AVENUE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction of a garage associated with the existing dwelling and associated vegetation removal
    10 HOMEWOOD RISE WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Partial demolition works, buildings and works to the existing building and display of business identification signs
    270 Yarra StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of a new dwelling and associated earthworks
    23 HOUGHTON ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works for the construction and carrying out works for a garage
    19 Houghton RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The removal of 1 native tree
    1 Homewood RisePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal and lopping of vegetation
    21 ALEXANDER ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Withdrawn
  • Buildings and works for alterations and additions to an existing shed associated with the existing dwelling
    2-24 Johansons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of native vegetation (one large Eucalypt tree with tyre swing)
    24-32 GOLD MEMORIAL ROAD WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • April 2021

  • Buildings and works for the construction of a pergola associated with the existing dwelling
    86-90 Webb StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of one, two-storey dwelling, a swimming pool and associated earthworks (inclusive of consent for buildings and works outside of the approved building envelope under Clause 3.1.1 of the Section 173 Agreement (Instrument AR596112R)
    4 VASSIL COURT WARRANDYTE 3113Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 88 proposals

88 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

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

62 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Biddick’s BakeryBakery

    402 Heidelberg-Warrandyte Road

  • Bbq
  • Bench (8)
  • Bicycle Parking
  • 21 Warrandyte RdBus stop
  • 393 Warrandyte RdBus stop
  • Anderson St/Yarra StBus stop
  • Blair St/Heidelberg-Warrandyte RdBus stop
  • Everard Dr/Yarra StBus stop
  • Harris Gully Rd/Heidelberg-Warrandyte RdBus stop

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

14 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Alexander ReservePark
  • Andersons Creek Streamside ReservePark
  • Black FlatNature reserve
  • Clematis Court ReservePark
  • Currawong Bush ParkNature reserve
  • Diane ReserveNature reserve
  • Kyrenia ReservePark
  • Oakland ReservePark
  • Pound Bend ReserveNature reserve
  • Stiggants ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
3
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • TerryWhite ChemmartHeidelberg - Warrandyte Roadpharmacy
  • Warrandyte DentalYarra Streetdentist
  • Warrandyte Medical CentreTrezise Streetdoctor

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

5 state heritage places

  • FORMER NAUGHTON HOUSE & RIFLE FACTORYNH1314
  • FORMER WARRANDYTE WINE HALLNH1150
  • INGE & GRAHAM KING HOUSENH1313
  • POUND BENDNH1260
  • POUND BENDNH1260

Data sources & freshness

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

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Warrandyte & District Pre-schoolkindergarten
  • Warrandyte Childcare And Preschool CentreMasonic Avenuekindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · 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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
39
Parks (OSM)
12

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
90.8/100
Cohort rank
#41 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

  • Warrandyte & District Pre-schoolchildcarekindergarten
  • Warrandyte Childcare And Preschool CentrechildcareMasonic Avenuekindergarten
  • FORMER NAUGHTON HOUSE & RIFLE FACTORYheritageNH1314
  • FORMER WARRANDYTE WINE HALLheritageNH1150
  • INGE & GRAHAM KING HOUSEheritageNH1313
  • POUND BENDheritageNH1260
  • POUND BENDheritageNH1260
  • TerryWhite ChemmarthealthHeidelberg - Warrandyte Roadpharmacy
  • Warrandyte DentalhealthYarra Streetdentist
  • Warrandyte Medical CentrehealthTrezise Streetdoctor

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site

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