Upper Capel bushfire risk
Of Upper Capel’s 124 mapped properties, 50.8% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Upper Capel’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
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Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Upper Capel
Flood and bushfire areas across Upper Capel. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Upper Capel
Upper Capel sits in the South West police district, which recorded 15,820 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 15,820 total. Figures are for the whole South West police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Upper Capel
Upper Capel is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural residential
Who lives in Upper Capel
At the 2021 Census, 18.6% of Upper Capel’s 177 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.
- 115 Trigwell Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 16 Vernon Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 202 Byron Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 245 Thomas Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 2796 Goodwood Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 38 Rangeview Heights, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 391 Valentine Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
- 89 Kirkpatrick Road, Upper Capel WA 6239
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Shire Of Donnybrook Balingup
Compare Upper Capel 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.