What is the zoning in Welshmans Reef?

Welshmans Reef is mostly rural (most common zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1).

Which schools is Welshmans Reef in the catchment for?

Welshmans Reef falls within these school catchments: Maldon Primary School, Newstead Primary School, Castlemaine Secondary College.

What is the cultural makeup of Welshmans Reef?

At the 2021 Census 21.4% of Welshmans Reef residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (41%), Australian (35.7%), Scottish (16.2%).

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Welshmans Reef property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Welshmans Reef, VIC (309 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Welshmans Reef

Welshmans Reef is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural55.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other38.2% of properties

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

Zone: PUBLIC USE ZONE - LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Open space3.9% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Welshmans Reef

PrimaryMaldon Primary School · Newstead Primary School

SecondaryCastlemaine Secondary College

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

Who lives in Welshmans Reef

At the 2021 Census, 21.4% of Welshmans Reef’s 210 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41%

Australian35.7%

Scottish16.2%

Irish11.4%

Dutch4.8%

Chinese3.3%

Top countries of birth

England10%

Scotland2.4%

Japan1.4%

New Zealand1.4%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Welshmans Reef address:

Nearby suburbs

Newstead Tarrengower Maldon Green Gully Strangways Sandon

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.