Harrow flood & bushfire risk
Of Harrow’s 173 mapped properties, 9.8% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Harrow’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Harrow
Flood and bushfire areas across Harrow. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Harrow
Harrow sits in the West Wimmera council area, which recorded 165 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 165 total. Figures are for the whole West Wimmera council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Harrow
Harrow is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
School catchments in Harrow
Harrow can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Harrow
At the 2021 Census, 4.9% of Harrow’s 184 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Harrow
West Wimmera council approved 5 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole West Wimmera council area (not just Harrow). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 5645 Coleraine-Edenhope Road, Harrow VIC 3317
- 73 Campbells Hill Road, Harrow VIC 3317
- 129 Paddy Melon Road, Harrow VIC 3317
- 31 Swanston Street, Harrow VIC 3317
- 15 Whittaker Street, Harrow VIC 3317
- 1069 Harrow-Clear Lake Road, Harrow VIC 3317
- 163 Wades Road, Harrow VIC 3317
- 38 Jennawarra Road, Harrow VIC 3317
Nearby suburbs
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.