Scotts Creek bushfire risk
Of Scotts Creek’s 140 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Scotts Creek’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Scotts Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Scotts Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Scotts Creek
Scotts Creek sits in the Corangamite council area, which recorded 758 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 758 total. Figures are for the whole Corangamite council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Scotts Creek
Scotts Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE
School catchments in Scotts Creek
Scotts Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Scotts Creek
At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Scotts Creek’s 214 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 Scotts Creek
Corangamite council approved 50 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Corangamite council area (not just Scotts Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 878 Digneys Bridge Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 190 Dorreys Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 80 Couchs Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 483 Bornong Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 70 Stones Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 1 Neales Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 749 Murfitts Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
- 32 Trotters Road, Scotts Creek VIC 3267
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.