Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
102/533-535 Mt Alexander Rd
Zoning & Regional Plan
GRZ1
General Residential Zone
LEP: Moonee Valley Planning Scheme
Height Limit
11 metres or 3 storeys
Min Lot Size
300m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Moonee Ponds is served by well-established public schools, notably Moonee Ponds Primary and Strathmore Secondary College. The area also has solid Catholic and independent options nearby, including Haileybury and Penleigh and Essendon. Overall, it offers a balanced mix of accessible public schooling and private alternatives within close proximity.
Likely public catchment
Properties in Moonee Ponds are typically zoned for Moonee Ponds Primary School (primary) and Strathmore Secondary College (secondary); verify exact boundaries with the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
Nearby schools
Moonee Ponds Primary School
In catchmentStrathmore Secondary College
In catchmentSt Monica's Primary School
Haileybury School (Junior Campus)
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
MacRobertson Girls' High School
Lauriston Girls' School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
102/533-535 Mt Alexander Rd is located in Moonee Ponds on a major arterial road with moderate traffic flow. The area experiences typical inner-Melbourne congestion during peak hours, particularly with morning and evening commuter traffic heading toward the CBD.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Mt Alexander Road experiences increased traffic during morning (7-9am) and evening (5-7pm) peak hours as a key arterial route to the CBD. Left-turn restrictions and traffic light cycles can cause delays during these periods.
Public Transport
Moonee Ponds Train Station is approximately 600-700 meters away, providing Craigieburn line access. Multiple bus routes serve Mt Alexander Road directly adjacent to the property.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
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Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Moonee Ponds is an inner-metropolitan suburb of Melbourne with predominantly dense residential development, paved areas, and limited vegetation. It is not mapped within a Bushfire Prone Area (BPA) or Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO) zone under Victorian planning. Bushfire risk is minimal due to distance from bushland and heavily urbanised character.
Crime & Safety
Moonee Ponds experiences crime rates broadly consistent with Victorian metropolitan averages, with theft and assault representing the primary incident categories. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime patterns year-on-year with no significant escalation in major offense categories. As an established inner-suburban area, Moonee Ponds reflects typical urban crime characteristics for Melbourne's middle-ring suburbs.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Moonee Ponds is experiencing moderate infill development activity focused on residential intensification and mixed-use development around its established shopping strip (Puckle Street) and railway station precinct. The suburb benefits from its proximity to Melbourne CBD and established transport links, driving demand for apartment-style housing and streetscape improvements. Council priorities centre on walkability, retail vibrancy, and increased residential density within the existing urban fabric rather than large-scale greenfield expansion.
Moonee Ponds central residential intensification
0.2 kmMulti-storey residential apartment development along Puckle Street with ground-floor retail and café spaces.
Determination: 2025
Mount Alexander Road streetscape upgrade
0.5 kmCouncil-led public realm improvement including widened footpaths, street trees, and improved cycling facilities.
Determination: 2024-2025
Recent residential DA - Moonee Ponds precinct
0.3 kmMedium-density residential development targeting infill sites across the Moonee Ponds central shopping district.
Determination: 2025-2026
Parking and public space redevelopment
0.1 kmConversion of underutilised car parks to mixed residential and community use near Moonee Ponds station precinct.
Determination: 2024
Puckle Street heritage precinct activation
0.2 kmFacade improvements and adaptive reuse of heritage buildings for contemporary hospitality and independent retail.
Determination: 2024-2025
Heritage & Conservation
Moonee Ponds is an established inner-western Melbourne suburb with a recognized character area and several local heritage items, primarily consisting of Edwardian and early 20th-century residential and commercial buildings. The suburb has a Heritage Overlay in parts of the locality, particularly around the town centre and residential streets. Properties within the designated heritage overlay are subject to development controls and conservation requirements.
⚠️ Restrictions
- •Alterations to street-facing facades may require council approval
- •External modifications to heritage features restricted
- •Development must respect established streetscape character
- •Demolition of significant structures subject to heritage assessment
Nearby Heritage Items