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Strathewen property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Strathewen, VIC (118 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Strathewen

Strathewen is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural48.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 4

Other27.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE

Rural22% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 5

School catchments in Strathewen

PrimaryStrathewen Primary School
SecondaryHazel Glen College · Whittlesea Secondary College

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

Crime near Strathewen

Strathewen sits in the Nillumbik council area, which recorded 1,698 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

01,2502,500
185
Break-ins
73
Vehicle theft
487
Other theft
219
Property damage
113
Fraud
45
Handling stolen goods
160
Assault
40
Sexual offences
9
Robbery
79
Other against the person
2
Homicide
286
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,698 total. Figures are for the whole Nillumbik council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Strathewen

At the 2021 Census, 8.6% of Strathewen’s 198 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian40.9%
English39.9%
Scottish14.6%
Irish10.6%
Italian3.5%
New Zealander2.5%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand3%
Italy2%
England1.5%

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

Development near Strathewen

Nillumbik council approved 102 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

102
Dwellings/yr
67
Houses
35
Units
0125250202120222023202420252026

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

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

Nearby suburbs

St AndrewsKinglake WestKinglake CentralPheasant CreekArthurs CreekCottles Bridge

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.