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%.
Where the hazards are in Newdegate
Flood and bushfire areas across Newdegate. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Newdegate
Newdegate sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,446 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,446 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 purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Special use
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public purposes
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public purposes
Who lives in Newdegate
At the 2021 Census, 12.6% of Newdegate’s 159 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 Newdegate
Lake Grace council approved 1 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Lake Grace council area (not just Newdegate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.