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Wantirna South property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Wantirna South, VIC (10,546 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Wantirna South

Wantirna South is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential66% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 4

Centre / commercial13.2% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

Residential9.2% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Wantirna South

PrimaryBayswater West Primary School · Camelot Rise Primary School · Darrang Primary School · Knox Central Primary School · Knox Gardens Primary School · Knox Park Primary School · Mount View Primary School · Regency Park Primary School · Scoresby Primary School · Templeton Primary School · Wantirna Primary School · Wantirna South Primary School
SecondaryFairhills High School · Highvale Secondary College · Scoresby Secondary College · Vermont Secondary College · Wantirna College

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

Crime near Wantirna South

Wantirna South sits in the Knox council area, which recorded 7,862 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

04,7509,500
588
Break-ins
424
Vehicle theft
2,935
Other theft
758
Property damage
412
Fraud
167
Handling stolen goods
664
Assault
177
Sexual offences
33
Robbery
208
Other against the person
10
Homicide
1,486
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,862 total. Figures are for the whole Knox council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Wantirna South

At the 2021 Census, 46.1% of Wantirna South’s 20,754 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Chinese28.7%
English22.1%
Australian19.2%
Indian6.4%
Irish5.7%
Scottish5.5%

Top countries of birth

China10.7%
Malaysia5.4%
India4.7%
Sri Lanka3.5%
England2.7%
Hong Kong2.2%

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

Development near Wantirna South

Knox council approved 650 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

650
Dwellings/yr
354
Houses
296
Units
0475950202120222023202420252026

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wantirna South address:

Nearby suburbs

WantirnaKnoxfieldScoresbyBayswaterHeathmontFerntree Gully

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.