Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
6/15 Caledonian Avenue
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential R20
LEP: City of Bayswater Local Planning Scheme No. 173
Height Limit
9 metres
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Maylands is a well-established Perth suburb with strong local public schooling options, including the long-standing Maylands Primary and Morley Secondary College. Catholic and independent schools (Santa Maria, Mercy College, Scotch College) are within easy reach, providing families with diverse educational choices across the northern suburbs corridor.
Likely public catchment
Maylands is likely zoned for Maylands Primary School (primary) and Morley Secondary College (secondary); verify with the WA Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Maylands Primary School
In catchmentMorley Secondary College
In catchmentSanta Maria Catholic Primary School
Mercy College
Scotch College
Duncraig Primary School
Lakeside Baptist Academy
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
6/15 Caledonian Avenue in Maylands benefits from a quieter residential location with manageable traffic conditions. The area experiences moderate traffic during peak hours due to proximity to major arterial routes, but local streets remain relatively quiet for most of the day.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning (7-9 AM) and evening (4-6 PM) peak hours see increased traffic on nearby Guildford Road and Wanneroo Road as commuters travel to/from Perth CBD. Local residential streets experience light congestion during these periods. Weekends maintain low traffic conditions.
Public Transport
Maylands train station approximately 800-900 meters away, providing regular access to Perth's rail network. Multiple bus routes service the Caledonian Avenue area with stops within 200-400 meters.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Maylands is a residential suburb in the Perth metropolitan area located on relatively elevated terrain with no major river or creek systems directly threatening the locality. While Western Australia generally has lower flood-risk profiles than eastern states, standard stormwater and drainage compliance applies under local planning schemes. Properties are considered low flood-risk unless located in rare localized drainage swales or near minor watercourses.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) compliance for drainage and site preparation
- •Local water management and stormwater detention requirements under City of Bayswater or relevant local scheme
- •Potential bushfire-prone area overlay assessment (not flood-specific but relevant to WA risk profile)
- •Standard foundation and fill requirements for properties in elevated inland zones
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Maylands is an established inner-metropolitan suburb of Perth with predominantly residential, well-maintained gardens and low vegetation density. The suburb is not mapped within a Bushfire Prone Area under WA's bushfire mapping framework, indicating low bushfire risk. Standard construction practices apply; no BAL-specific construction requirements necessary.
Crime & Safety
Maylands, a suburban area in Perth's northeast, experiences crime rates broadly consistent with Western Australian metropolitan averages. Theft-related offences constitute the largest crime category, while violent crime remains moderate. The suburb shows stable crime patterns with no significant recent escalation or improvement trends.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Maylands is experiencing moderate infill and densification activity, driven by proximity to Bayswater train station and the Bayswater/Maylands mixed-use corridor. Development is primarily focused on townhouses, small apartment buildings, and mixed-use retail-residential projects along major roads. Council is supporting transit-oriented development and gradual density increases as part of broader eastern Perth metropolitan renewal.
Maylands Avenue Residential Infill
0.2 kmMedium-density townhouse development on former commercial land along Maylands Avenue corridor.
Determination: 2025
Old Perth Road Mixed-Use
0.5 kmProposed boutique retail and residential apartments on Old Perth Road frontage.
Determination: 2026
Bayswater Station Precinct Activation
1.2 kmTransit-oriented development adjacent to Bayswater train station with apartments and ground-floor retail.
Recent Residential DAs (scattered)
0.8 kmMultiple small infill and dual occupancy approvals across residential zoned land in Maylands.
Water and Drainage Infrastructure Upgrade
1.5 kmCity of Bayswater water management and stormwater network upgrade supporting future density.
Heritage & Conservation
Maylands is a suburban locality in Perth's eastern suburbs with limited heritage significance. While the Swan River corridor has broader state heritage values, Maylands itself is primarily a residential suburb developed from the mid-20th century onwards with few individual heritage listings or conservation overlays.
Nearby Heritage Items