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Allestree bushfire risk

Of Allestree’s 152 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Allestree’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
152
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Allestree

Flood and bushfire areas across Allestree. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Allestree

Allestree sits in the Glenelg council area, which recorded 1,679 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,679 total. Figures are for the whole Glenelg council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Allestree

Allestree is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential72.4% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Special purpose19.1% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: SPECIAL USE ZONE - SCHEDULE 3

Rural6.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Allestree

PrimaryBolwarra Primary School · Narrawong District Primary School
SecondaryPortland Secondary College

Allestree can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Allestree

At the 2021 Census, 4.8% of Allestree’s 168 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian47%
English43.5%
Scottish10.7%
Irish9.5%
Filipino3.6%
Maltese3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand1.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Allestree

Glenelg council approved 67 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

67
Dwellings/yr
42
Houses
25
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Glenelg council area (not just Allestree). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Allestree address:

Nearby suburbs

Bolwarra · 0% floodNarrawong · 40% floodHeathmere · 0% floodPortland North · 0% floodGorae · 0% floodPortland · 1% flood

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.