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Diamond Creek property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Diamond Creek, VIC (6,034 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Diamond Creek

Diamond Creek is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential86.7% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 3

Centre / commercial4.5% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: ACTIVITY CENTRE ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

School catchments in Diamond Creek

PrimaryDiamond Creek East Primary School · Diamond Creek Primary School · Eltham North Primary School · Glen Katherine Primary School · Greenhills Primary School · Hurstbridge Primary School · Research Primary School · Wattle Glen Primary School · Yarrambat Primary School
SecondaryDiamond Valley College · St Helena Secondary College

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

Crime near Diamond Creek

Diamond Creek sits in the Nillumbik council area, which recorded 1,698 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

01,2502,500
185
Break-ins
73
Vehicle theft
487
Other theft
219
Property damage
113
Fraud
45
Handling stolen goods
160
Assault
40
Sexual offences
9
Robbery
79
Other against the person
2
Homicide
286
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,698 total. Figures are for the whole Nillumbik council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Diamond Creek

At the 2021 Census, 14.6% of Diamond Creek’s 12,503 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.4%
Australian37.8%
Irish13.3%
Scottish11.6%
Italian9.7%
German3.9%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
New Zealand0.8%
Italy0.7%
India0.7%
South Africa0.6%
Iran0.5%

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

Development near Diamond Creek

Nillumbik council approved 102 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

102
Dwellings/yr
67
Houses
35
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Nillumbik council area (not just Diamond Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Diamond Creek address:

Nearby suburbs

Eltham NorthSt HelenaWattle GlenPlentyYarrambatEltham

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.