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Seaton bushfire risk

Of Seaton’s 119 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Seaton’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
100%
In a bushfire area
119
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Seaton

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

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Crime near Seaton

Seaton sits in the Wellington council area, which recorded 4,132 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 4,132 total. Figures are for the whole Wellington council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Seaton

Seaton is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential53.8% of properties

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

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

Rural42% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Environmental2.5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Seaton

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

Who lives in Seaton

At the 2021 Census, 10.6% of Seaton’s 161 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian49.7%
English41.6%
Scottish7.5%
Irish6.2%
Australian Aboriginal1.9%

Top countries of birth

England6.8%

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

Development near Seaton

Wellington council approved 192 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

192
Dwellings/yr
169
Houses
23
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wellington council area (not just Seaton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Seaton 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.