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VIC · Loddon Council

Woodstock West, 3463

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  • Residential
  • Amenities
  • Open space
  • Suburban
  • Community
What Woodstock West is known for: Residential, Amenities, Open space, Suburban, Community

Suburb profile

Woodstock West is a residential smaller community in Loddon with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. The community skews younger, with plenty of young families in the mix.

Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.

Population

Population
45
Median age
31
Median household income / week
$1,937
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 16
Median monthly mortgage
$1,867
Employment rate
74.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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 (2025)
3
Against the person
0
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
66.7
State safety percentile
59.4th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+50.4%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary3

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

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).

1 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • July 2021

  • Development of a hay shed within 20 metres of a road
    BENDIGO MARYBOROUGH ROAD WOODSTOCK WEST 3463Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · 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.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Woodstock H68 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Woodstock Road School SiteNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

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.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

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

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime3
  • Woodstock H68 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Woodstock Road School Sitegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Development of a hay shed within 20 metres of a roadplanningBENDIGO MARYBOROUGH ROAD WOODSTOCK WEST 3463Lodged 06 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness