Newdegate bushfire risk

Of Newdegate’s 259 mapped properties, 63.3% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

For context, Newdegate’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

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Flood mapping
63.3%
Of properties in a bushfire area
259
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Newdegate

Flood and bushfire areas across Newdegate. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Newdegate

Newdegate sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,326 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,326 total. Figures are for the whole Great Southern police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Newdegate

Newdegate is mostly special purpose. The most common zones:

Special purpose92.2% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Special use

Other2.4% of properties

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

Zone: Public purposes

Other1.5% of properties

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Zone: Public purposes

Who lives in Newdegate

At the 2021 Census, 12.6% of Newdegate’s 159 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.1%
Australian35.2%
Scottish10.7%
Irish10.1%
New Zealander7.5%
Australian Aboriginal2.5%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand6.9%
Hong Kong1.9%

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

Development near Newdegate

Lake Grace council approved 3 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
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Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Lake Grace council area (not just Newdegate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Other suburbs in Lake Grace

Compare Newdegate with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.