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Lancefield bushfire risk

Of Lancefield’s 1,730 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 46.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Lancefield’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
46.1%
In a bushfire area
1,730
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Lancefield

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

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Crime near Lancefield

Lancefield sits in the Macedon Ranges council area, which recorded 2,000 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 2,000 total. Figures are for the whole Macedon Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Lancefield

Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.

Houses
$792,500+10.84%
Median · Q4 2025

Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).

Zoning in Lancefield

Lancefield is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential56.5% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural residential12.7% of properties

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

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural10.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

School catchments in Lancefield

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

Who lives in Lancefield

At the 2021 Census, 10.7% of Lancefield’s 2,743 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.3%
English40.4%
Irish16.3%
Scottish12.8%
Italian4.7%
German4.3%

Top countries of birth

England3.5%
New Zealand1.2%
Philippines0.7%
Malta0.5%
Scotland0.4%
Germany0.4%

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

Development near Lancefield

Macedon Ranges council approved 287 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

287
Dwellings/yr
259
Houses
28
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Macedon Ranges council area (not just Lancefield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.