VIC · Manningham Council
Warrandyte South, 3134
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Warrandyte South is a small locality in the Manningham area, home to around 671 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 9 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-10%), roughly 13.4 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, a reasonable spread of amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 671
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $3,181
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 8 of 202
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,412
- Employment rate
- 70%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 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 (2026)
- 9
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 8
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 13.4
- State safety percentile
- 6.6th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -10%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- B19 Other Fire Related Offences1
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle4
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deception2
- E22 Breach Intervention Order1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Brumbys Rd/Warrandyte-Ringwood Rd
- Royden Rd/Warrandyte-Ringwood Rd
- Wyena Pony Club/47 Croydon Rd
- Wyena Pony Club/Croydon Rd
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
29 planning-related records
2022· 2 proposals
June 2022
- Amendment to Planning Permit PL16/026285 by increasing the area that liquor is allowed to be consumed or supplied, and the use of the land for a winery and restaurant (Planning Permit PL16/026285 was issued for the sale and consumption of liquor associated with the use of the land as a winery (existing use rights not established), including a limited licence for the relocated Cellar Door)21-23 DELANEYS ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Lapsed
February 2022
- Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling118 BRYSONS ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2021· 12 proposals
August 2021
- Buildings and works for the construction of a shed associated with the existing dwelling5 HOMAN COURT WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Lapsed
- Buildings and works for the construction of additions and alterations to the existing dwelling132 BRYSONS ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2021
- Earthworks associated with a landscaped mound27-45 Croydon RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for the construction of a garage associated with the existing dwelling47-55 HALL ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- Building and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling1-11 Anzac RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Amendment to Planning Permit PL10/021580 by modifying Condition 10.1 to change the words '150 patrons' to '350 patrons'. (Planning Permit PL10/021580 was issued for buildings and works including alterations to the existing building, a new restaurant building, new function centre building, new wine tasting and cellar door sales area, chapel, extension to the existing kitchen area, additional on-site car parking, vegetation removal, alteration to access to a road in a Road Zone Category 1, variati2-54 CROYDON ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134In progress
- Amendment to Planning Permit PL03/014900 by changing the words '150 patrons' in what the permit allows to '350 patrons', and modifying Condition 14 to increase the maximum patronage at the site from '150 persons' to '350 persons'. Planning Permit PL03/014900 was issued for use and development of the land for a winery, bed and breakfast, wine tasting, cellar door sales, restaurant (all with a liquor licence or licences allowing premises and off-premises supply) and a function centre for up to 1502-54 CROYDON ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134In progress
- Buildings and works for the construction of a domestic swimming pool associated with the existing dwelling507 Ringwood-Warrandyte RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2021
- Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling and associated vegetation removal14 Hall RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- Buildings and works for the construction of a dwelling and swimming pool38-44 Brumbys RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Removal of one native tree58-64 Hall RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Amendment to Planning Permit PVN18/0140 by increase in building height and alterations to decking (Planning Permit PVN18/0140 was issued for Buildings and works for the construction of a home office/studio, outbuilding and verandah associated with the existing dwelling)40-52 Anzac RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 15 proposals
December 2020
- Buildings and works associated with an extension to an existing dwelling, swimming pool (replacement) and outbuilding (replacement) and the use and development of a tennis court (non-illuminated)47-53 Croydon RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling100-102 Brysons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Amendment to Planning Permit PLN19/0086 including to the permit pre-amble and plans showing earthworks associated with the re-grading of the sports oval. Planning Permit PLN19/0086 was issued for Demolition works and the use and development of the land (including buildings and works and vegetation removal) for a secondary college (Year 9 campus of Donvale Christian College).58-64 Hall RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
October 2020
- Amend Planning Permit PL11/022377 by extending the area to consume and supply liquor under a license (increase the red line area) and buildings and works associated with the construction of four (4) picnic huts (retrospective). Planning Permit PL11/022377 was issued for The use and development of the land as a winery and associated buildings and works, including the planting of additional vines.54-56 Brumbys RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Building and works associated with the extension of the existing dwelling (habitable outbuilding) and the removal of vegetation17-19 Anzac RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for the construction of a garage associated with the existing dwelling101 Brysons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Construction or carrying out works for two rainwater tanks127 Brysons RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works for the construction of a shed51-53 Anzac RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a two-storey dwelling89 Hall RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construct or carry out works for a swimming pool33 Hillcrest RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2020
- Earthworks associated with the construction of a horse manège and retrospective approval for earthworks for the construction of a track23 Hillcrest RoadNOD issued by a delegate
- Buildings and works for the construction of a verandah associated with the existing dwelling21-31 Anzac RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Buildings and works for the construction of a outbuilding, covered pergola, storage room and non-illuminated signage associated with a tasting area for the existing winery54-56 Brumbys RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2020
- Amendment to Planning Permit PVN19/0001 to revise a window location. (Planning Permit PVN19/0001 issued for Buildings and works for the construction of a shed associated with the existing dwelling)12 Hall RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2020
- 2 Lot Subdivision and Native Vegetation removal111 Hall RoadNOD issued by a delegate
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
16 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq
- Brumbys Rd/Warrandyte-Ringwood RdBus stop
- Royden Rd/Warrandyte-Ringwood RdBus stop
- Wyena Pony Club/47 Croydon RdBus stop
- Wyena Pony Club/Croydon RdBus stop
- The Farm Yarra ValleyEvents Venue
21-23 Delaneys Road, Warrandyte South
- Warrandyte Berry FarmFarm
449-451 Ringwood - Warrandyte Road, Warrandyte South
- Fountain
- Picnic Table
- Colman Park PlaygroundPlayground
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
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
- Colman ParkPark
- Yanggai Barring Linear Park (Manningham part)Nature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
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.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 37.9/100
- National rank
- 3645th in Australia
- State rank
- 729th in VIC
- Peer rank
- #29 among Metro Melbourne · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #348 among Metro Melbourne suburbs
- Data confidence
- 70%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- B19 Other Fire Related Offencescrime1
- B322 Non-Residential Non-Aggravated Burglarycrime1
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime4
- B53 Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime2
- E22 Breach Intervention Ordercrime1
- Colman Parkgovernmentpark
- Yanggai Barring Linear Park (Manningham part)governmentnature_reserve
- 2 Lot Subdivision and Native Vegetation removalplanning111 Hall RoadLodged 20 Jan 2020 · NOD issued by a delegate
- Amend Planning Permit PL11/022377 by extending the area to consume and supply liquor under a license (increase the red line area) and buildings and works associated with the construction of four (4) picnic huts (retrospective). Planning Permit PL11/022377 was issued for The use and development of the land as a winery and associated buildings and works, including the planting of additional vines.planning54-56 Brumbys RoadLodged 21 Oct 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Amendment to Planning Permit PL03/014900 by changing the words '150 patrons' in what the permit allows to '350 patrons', and modifying Condition 14 to increase the maximum patronage at the site from '150 persons' to '350 persons'. Planning Permit PL03/014900 was issued for use and development of the land for a winery, bed and breakfast, wine tasting, cellar door sales, restaurant (all with a liquor licence or licences allowing premises and off-premises supply) and a function centre for up to 150planning2-54 CROYDON ROAD WARRANDYTE SOUTH 3134Lodged 11 Jun 2021 · In progress
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · 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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