Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
TBC Courthorpe Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential Zone R20
LEP: City of Melville Town Planning Scheme No. 2
Height Limit
11m (approximately 3 storeys)
Min Lot Size
400m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Victoria Park is a well-established inner suburb of Perth with strong access to public schooling options, including a local primary and reliable secondary catchment. Catholic and independent alternatives (St Mary's, Mercy College, Guildford Grammar) are within 2–4.5 km. Always confirm catchment boundaries and current enrolment status directly with the WA education department.
Likely public catchment
Victoria Park is typically zoned for Victoria Park Primary School and Tuart Hill Senior High School in the public system; verify exact boundaries with the Department of Education WA.
Nearby schools
Victoria Park Primary School
In catchmentCarlisle Primary School
Tuart Hill Senior High School
In catchmentSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Highgate
Mercy College, Perth
Perth Modern School
Guildford Grammar School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Victoria Park is a well-connected inner suburb with moderate traffic flows on surrounding arterial roads. Courthorpe Street itself experiences light to moderate traffic as a local residential street with good connectivity to nearby major routes.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning and evening peak hours see increased traffic on Albany Highway and Canning Highway, with moderate congestion affecting east-west connectivity. Local street traffic remains relatively light during peaks.
Public Transport
Victoria Park railway station is approximately 800m away, with regular Transperth service. Multiple bus routes service the area within 400-600m, providing good public transport accessibility.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Victoria Park is a low-lying suburb in the Perth metropolitan area with no major river corridors or recorded severe flood history comparable to eastern Australian catchments. While not in a designated flood overlay, properties may be subject to local stormwater ponding during extreme rainfall events. Standard stormwater and drainage provisions apply under City of Stirling planning controls.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission Coastal Planning Policy (if within 2 km of coast)
- •Stormwater management requirements under City of Stirling local planning scheme
- •Potential application of flood-related provisions in Perth's regional planning framework
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Victoria Park is an inner Perth suburb with predominantly urban development, established gardens, and low vegetation density. It is unlikely to fall within a mapped Bushfire Prone Area under WA DFES mapping. Bushfire risk is low, though standard ember-attack precautions and property maintenance remain prudent.
Crime & Safety
Victoria Park, WA experiences moderate crime levels consistent with similar Perth metropolitan suburbs. Property crimes including theft and break-and-enter represent the largest proportion of recorded incidents. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime rates with no significant deterioration in recent years.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Victoria Park, a mature inner suburb of Perth, is experiencing moderate infill densification and mixed-use development activity centred on its town centre and main commercial corridors. The area benefits from proximity to the Swan River and is subject to incremental residential renewal through townhouse and apartment DAs. Infrastructure works and public realm activation support broader urban consolidation objectives aligned with Perth's activity centre planning framework.
Victoria Park Mixed-Use Development
0.2 kmMulti-storey residential and retail development in the Victoria Park town centre precinct with heritage considerations.
Residential Infill - Queens Avenue Precinct
0.8 kmMedium-density townhouse and apartment infill on underutilised residential lots across multiple DAs.
Swan River Enhancement Project
1.2 kmPublic realm and riverfront activation works along the Swan River corridor affecting Victoria Park's northern boundary.
Residential Renewal - Oxford Street Corridor
0.5 km4-6 storey apartment buildings targeting activity centre zoning along the main commercial strip.
Local Road Upgrade and Streetscape Works
0.4 kmCompleted streetscape, traffic calming and public realm improvements in central Victoria Park.
Heritage & Conservation
Victoria Park is an inner-city Perth suburb with established heritage overlays and character residential conservation areas reflecting its early 20th-century residential development. Properties within designated heritage precincts face development restrictions to preserve the suburb's historic streetscape and architectural character. The area is subject to local council heritage protections through the City of Perth planning scheme.
⚠️ Restrictions
- •Setback requirements for new construction to maintain streetscape character
- •Restrictions on demolition of buildings of heritage significance without council approval
- •Requirements for external alterations to match original architectural style and materials
- •Potential height and density limitations within overlay areas
Nearby Heritage Items