VIC · Yarra Ranges Council

Woori Yallock, VIC, 3139

Current weather

11.4°CModerate rain showers

91% humidity · 19 km/h wind · 15.4° / 10.2° today · 8.6 mm rain

Desirability index

21.7/100

#380 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Woori Yallock is a smaller suburban community in the Yarra Ranges area, home to around 2,964 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 133 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+37%), roughly 44.9 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 14 public transport stops within the suburb, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, 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
2,964
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$1,575
Dwelling vacancy
4.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
52 of 1,152
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
64.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
79 / 4 / 4

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)
133
Against the person
18
Against property
61
Rate per 1,000 residents
44.9
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 165 residents
State safety percentile
41.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+37.1%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage10
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle20
  • B49 Other Theft9
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order40
  • Other Crimes Against The Person7

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
986
  • Woori Yallock Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

14 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Rd/Warburton Hwy
  • Henry St/Warburton Hwy
  • Lusatia Park Rd/Warburton Hwy
  • Middleton Dr/Warburton Hwy
  • Williams Cres/Warburton Hwy

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).

27 planning-related records

2021· 8 proposals
  • September 2021

  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling
    12 BARBARA GROVE WOORI YALLOCK 3139Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2021

  • Buildings and works to alter and extend an existing dwelling, construct an outbuilding and earthworks greater than one metre
    28 HENRY STREET WOORI YALLOCK 3139Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct a dwelling and vegetation removal
    3 ANTHONY GROVE WOORI YALLOCK 3139Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • May 2021

  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling
    1450 Healesville-Koo Wee Rup RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • April 2021

  • Works to construct a shade sail
    1615 Warburton HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2021

  • Two lot Subdivision
    22 Selby RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2021

  • Vegetation removal
    Road Reserve/Applications Healesville-Koo Wee Rup RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • January 2021

  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    35 Everard GrovePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 19 proposals
  • December 2020

  • Change of use to Rural industry (manufacture of fruit based products), manufacturing sales and sale and consumption of liquor
    60 Schoolhouse RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    2 Elvian RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to extend an existing meditation centre, vegetation removal, earthworks and waiver of bicycle parking requirements
    1121 HEALESVILLE-KOO WEE RUP ROAD WOORI YALLOCK 3139Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct a replacement dwelling and earthworks greater than 1 metre
    10 Elvian RoadNOD issued by a delegate
  • November 2020

  • Change of use to primary produce sales and place of assembly (farm educational tours)
    60 Schoolhouse RoadWithdrawn
  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling
    22 Lester StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • October 2020

  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling
    4 Archer PlacePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • August 2020

  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling and construct a carport
    1570 Warburton HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling (garage) and to extend an existing outbuilding
    260 Lusatia Park RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • July 2020

  • Buildings and works to extend an existing dwelling (deck and verandah)
    16 Pierre StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to replace and extend an existing dwelling, construction of two outbuildings, vegetation removal and earthworks greater than one metre
    1768 Warburton HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • June 2020

  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    17 Barrowby AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • May 2020

  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding (carport)
    23 Michael CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • April 2020

  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    275 Schoolhouse RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    1650 Warburton HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Vegetation removal
    28 Eileen GrovePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2020

  • Use and development of two buildings and associated car parking
    22 Selby RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • February 2020

  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuilding
    25 Teeses RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to extend existing dwelling
    21 Barrowby AvenuePermit 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

34 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Alcohol
  • Woori Yallock BakeryBakery
  • Bench (5)
  • Bicycle Parking
  • The Full BrewBrewing Supplies

    Unit 5 1389 Healesville - Koo Wee Rup Road

  • Elvian Rd/Warburton HwyBus stop
  • Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Rd/Warburton HwyBus stop
  • Henry St/Warburton HwyBus stop
  • Middleton Dr/Warburton HwyBus stop
  • Symes Rd/Warburton HwyBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Lone Star Creek Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Symes Road ParkPark
  • Woori Yallock ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
1
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Woori Yallock Medical CentreHealesville - Koo Wee Rup Roadclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Woori Yallock PreschoolView Streetkindergarten
  • childcarechildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · 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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
9
Parks (OSM)
4

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
21.7/100
Cohort rank
#380 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

  • Woori Yallock PreschoolchildcareView Streetkindergarten
  • childcarechildcarechildcare
  • Woori Yallock Medical CentrehealthHealesville - Koo Wee Rup Roadclinic
  • Lone Star Creek Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Symes Road Parkgovernmentpark
  • Woori Yallock Reservegovernmentpark
  • Buildings and works to alter and extend an existing dwelling, construct an outbuilding and earthworks greater than one metreplanning28 HENRY STREET WOORI YALLOCK 3139Lodged 20 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct a dwelling and vegetation removalplanning3 ANTHONY GROVE WOORI YALLOCK 3139Lodged 08 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Buildings and works to construct a replacement dwelling and earthworks greater than 1 metreplanning10 Elvian RoadLodged 13 Dec 2020 · NOD issued by a delegate
  • Buildings and works to construct an outbuildingplanning35 Everard GroveLodged 15 Jan 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

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