Heywood property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Heywood, VIC (1,285 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Heywood
Heywood is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE
School catchments in Heywood
Heywood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Heywood
Heywood sits in the Glenelg council area, which recorded 1,679 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
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.
Who lives in Heywood
At the 2021 Census, 7.3% of Heywood’s 1,815 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 Heywood
Glenelg council approved 69 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Glenelg council area (not just Heywood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.