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VIC · Bass Coast Council

Woodleigh (Vic.), VIC, 3945

Current weather

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73% humidity · 14.9 km/h wind · 15.9° / 10.3° today · 3.2 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Woodleigh (Vic.) is a small locality in the Bass Coast area, home to around 126 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 10 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 79.4 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
126
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$1,125
Dwelling vacancy
19.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
11 of 56
Median monthly mortgage
$2,032
Employment rate
50.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 0 / 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)
10
Against the person
2
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
79.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 63 residents
State safety percentile
67.3th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-33.3%

Most common offence types

  • A231 Fv Common Assault1
  • A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering People1
  • B22 Graffiti1
  • B311 Residential Aggravated Burglary1
  • C32 Drug Possession2

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).

6 planning-related records

2021· 2 proposals

  • June 2021

  • Partial demolition, building and works and an extension to the existing community hall in the FZ, HO179, and SLO1
    86 WOODLEIGH-ST HELIER ROAD WOODLEIGH 3945Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Development of land for an agricultural shed in the FZ
    590 Nyora-St Helier RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 4 proposals

  • November 2020

  • Development of land for an agricultural shed
    451 Nyora-St Helier RoadLapsed

  • September 2020

  • Development of the land for an agricultural shed
    451 Nyora-St Helier RoadLapsed

  • February 2020

  • Use and development of land for a dwelling in the FZ and SLO1
    163 Woodleigh-St Helier RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land for a driveway in the SLO1
    265 Woodleigh-St Helier 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 amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

Data sources & freshness

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)
9
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Recent changes

  • Development of land for a driveway in the SLO1planning265 Woodleigh-St Helier RoadLodged 04 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of land for an agricultural shedplanning451 Nyora-St Helier RoadLodged 12 Nov 2020 · Lapsed
  • Development of land for an agricultural shed in the FZplanning590 Nyora-St Helier RoadLodged 07 May 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of the land for an agricultural shedplanning451 Nyora-St Helier RoadLodged 15 Sep 2020 · Lapsed
  • Partial demolition, building and works and an extension to the existing community hall in the FZ, HO179, and SLO1planning86 WOODLEIGH-ST HELIER ROAD WOODLEIGH 3945Lodged 04 Jun 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of land for a dwelling in the FZ and SLO1planning163 Woodleigh-St Helier RoadLodged 11 Feb 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
  • A89 Other Dangerous Or Negligent Acts Endangering Peoplecrime1
  • B22 Graffiticrime1
  • B311 Residential Aggravated Burglarycrime1

Data sources & freshness

  • Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
  • 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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