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The Patch property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for The Patch, VIC (465 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Mapped properties

Zoning in The Patch

The Patch is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other74.8% of properties

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Zone: GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other16.6% of properties

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Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other6.9% of properties

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

Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

School catchments in The Patch

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

Crime near The Patch

The Patch sits in the Yarra Ranges council area, which recorded 5,797 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

03,2506,500
362
Break-ins
221
Vehicle theft
1,579
Other theft
755
Property damage
281
Fraud
86
Handling stolen goods
745
Assault
213
Sexual offences
28
Robbery
283
Other against the person
2
Homicide
1,242
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,797 total. Figures are for the whole Yarra Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in The Patch

At the 2021 Census, 18.3% of The Patch’s 1,046 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.6%
Australian35.9%
Scottish17.2%
Irish13.5%
German5.8%
Dutch4.6%

Top countries of birth

England4.9%
New Zealand2%
Germany1.2%
Netherlands0.9%
South Africa0.9%
Scotland0.8%

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

Development near The Patch

Yarra Ranges council approved 497 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

497
Dwellings/yr
273
Houses
224
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Yarra Ranges council area (not just The Patch). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific The Patch 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.