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Shelford property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Shelford, VIC (212 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Shelford

Shelford is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural55.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Township24.1% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Residential13.7% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Shelford

PrimaryRokewood Primary School · Shelford Primary School
SecondaryBannockburn P-12 College

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

Crime near Shelford

Shelford sits in the Golden Plains council area, which recorded 605 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

0325650
50
Break-ins
33
Vehicle theft
165
Other theft
86
Property damage
37
Fraud
10
Handling stolen goods
70
Assault
24
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
28
Other against the person
2
Homicide
100
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 605 total. Figures are for the whole Golden Plains council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Shelford

At the 2021 Census, 7.6% of Shelford’s 263 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English55.5%
Australian38.8%
Irish15.2%
Scottish13.3%
German7.2%
Italian2.7%

Top countries of birth

England3%

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

Development near Shelford

Golden Plains council approved 181 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

181
Dwellings/yr
180
Houses
1
Units
0150300202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Golden Plains council area (not just Shelford). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

TeesdaleInverleighMount MercerMeredithLethbridgeShe Oaks

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.