Willow Grove flood & bushfire risk
Of Willow Grove’s 374 mapped properties, 0.8% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Willow Grove’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Willow Grove
Flood and bushfire areas across Willow Grove. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Willow Grove
Willow Grove sits in the Baw Baw council area, which recorded 3,677 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,677 total. Figures are for the whole Baw Baw council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Willow Grove
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in Willow Grove
Willow Grove is mostly township. The most common zones:
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
School catchments in Willow Grove
Willow Grove can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Willow Grove
At the 2021 Census, 8.6% of Willow Grove’s 654 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Willow Grove
Baw Baw council approved 546 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Baw Baw council area (not just Willow Grove). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 115 Hoadleys Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 125 Spillway Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 1621 Willow Grove Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 1 Blue Rock Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 29 Glenbrook Place, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 4A Tanjil Court, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 5 Highview Court, Willow Grove VIC 3825
- 37 Wilkes Road, Willow Grove VIC 3825
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.