Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
59/6 Walsh Loop
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential Zone (R20)
LEP: City of Joondalup Local Planning Scheme No. 3
Height Limit
7.5m (generally 2 storeys)
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Joondalup is a well-established suburb in Perth's north with multiple public primary schools and secondary options within close proximity. Catholic and independent alternatives including St Stephen's School and Corpus Christi College are also accessible. Families should confirm their specific public school catchment directly with the WA education authority, as boundaries can vary by street address.
Likely public catchment
Joondalup is zoned for Joondalup Primary School and Ocean Reef Primary School (public primary intake), with Edith Cowan University Secondary Campus or Shenton College as secondary catchment schools; verify exact boundaries with the WA Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Joondalup Primary School
In catchmentOcean Reef Primary School
In catchmentEdith Cowan University Secondary Campus
In catchmentShenton College
St Stephen's School
Corpus Christi College
Woodbridge Secondary College
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
59/6 Walsh Loop in Joondalup is located in a well-established residential area with good access to major arterial roads. Traffic conditions are generally moderate with typical suburban patterns, with peak congestion occurring on connecting roads during morning and evening commute times.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Peak hour traffic (7-9am and 4-6pm) generates moderate congestion on Joondalup Drive and Connolly Drive, with increased volumes on routes towards Perth CBD and Fremantle. Local roads experience minor congestion during these periods.
Public Transport
Good access to public transport with multiple bus routes within 400-600m and proximity to Joondalup Train Station approximately 1.5km away, providing regular Transperth services to Perth CBD.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Joondalup is located on elevated terrain in the Perth metropolitan area with no identified flood overlays from major river systems. The suburb experiences low flood risk, though localized stormwater inundation is managed through modern drainage infrastructure and planning controls. No state-wide flood mapping or formal inundation overlay applies to this area.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission flood hazard guidelines and landslip risk assessment
- •Local water management strategy compliance (Department of Water and Environmental Regulation)
- •Joondalup Structure Plan provisions for drainage and stormwater management
- •Lot-level drainage design standards per City of Joondalup Local Planning Scheme No. 3
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Joondalup is a well-established northern Perth suburb with predominantly urban and suburban development. While some bushland reserves exist in the area, the suburb is not classified within a high bushfire-prone area under WA DFES mapping. Properties here typically attract BAL-LOW ratings, though properties closer to remnant bushland or nature reserves may warrant verification against current WA Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Crime & Safety
Joondalup experiences crime rates below the Western Australian state average, reflecting its character as an established outer metropolitan suburb with mixed residential and commercial areas. Theft-related offences comprise the largest category, while violent crimes remain relatively contained. The suburb maintains stable crime conditions year-on-year with consistent police presence and community safety initiatives.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Joondalup is experiencing continued urban consolidation around its established City Centre and transit nodes, with significant healthcare and mixed-use investment anchoring the precinct. Development activity reflects the suburb's role as a regional employment hub, combining retail and commercial expansion with medium-density residential infill and peripheral greenfield subdivisions. Infrastructure upgrades and public realm improvements are supporting increased walkability and transit connectivity.
Joondalup Health Campus expansion
0.5 kmMajor healthcare precinct expansion including hospital services, medical offices, and supporting retail and residential components.
Determination: 2025
Lakeside residential and commercial precinct
1.2 kmMedium-density residential apartments and townhouses combined with retail and office space near Joondalup Lake.
City Centre retail and office DA
0.8 kmInfill commercial development within the Joondalup City Centre reinforcing the town centre's role as a major employment and retail hub.
Recent residential subdivision - north precinct
2.5 kmGreenfield residential estate development featuring standard and grouped housing across northern growth areas.
Public realm and pedestrian upgrade works
0.6 kmCouncil-led streetscape improvements and active transport connections enhancing connectivity between Joondalup Station and City Centre.
Medium-density residential DA - infill sites
1.5 kmMultiple small infill apartment and townhouse approvals within established residential precincts supporting urban densification.
Heritage & Conservation
Joondalup is a modern outer suburb of Perth developed primarily from the 1980s onwards as a planned residential and commercial centre, with minimal heritage listings or conservation overlays. The area lacks the established character, Victorian or early 20th-century building stock typical of inner-city suburbs with heritage protections. Properties in Joondalup are generally subject only to standard local planning controls rather than heritage-specific restrictions.
Nearby Heritage Items