Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
6 Pennant Place
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential (R20)
LEP: Town of Kalamunda Local Planning Scheme No. 4
Height Limit
11m (2–3 storeys)
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Woodvale is a north-eastern Perth suburb with a dedicated public primary school and strong catchment to Greenwood Senior High School. Catholic and independent alternatives are available nearby, offering families choice across all sectors. Verification of current catchment boundaries with the WA education department is recommended.
Likely public catchment
Woodvale is likely zoned for Woodvale Primary School (primary) and Greenwood Senior High School (secondary); verify with the Department of Education WA.
Nearby schools
Woodvale Primary School
In catchmentGreenwood Senior High School
In catchmentSacred Heart Primary School
Lakeland Secondary College
Corpus Christi Primary School
Woodvale Christian College
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
6 Pennant Place, Woodvale is located in a suburban residential area with moderate traffic flow. The property has reasonable access to major arterial roads, with proximity to Wanneroo Road and Reid Highway providing connections to Perth's broader road network.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning and evening peak hours may see increased traffic on Wanneroo Road and Reid Highway, with moderate delays possible during 7-9am and 4-6pm periods. Local residential streets remain relatively clear.
Public Transport
Approximately 800-1000 meters to nearest Transperth bus services on Wanneroo Road. No direct train station proximity; nearest Joondalup line station is approximately 3-4km away.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Woodvale is a suburb in Perth's northern corridor with low flood risk. While not within a major river floodplain, the area is subject to standard WA stormwater management controls and may have minor drainage constraints associated with local wetlands and swales. No state-based flood overlay equivalent to QLD or VIC systems is typically applied in this locality.
Planning Controls
- •Western Australia Planning Commission (WAPC) flood risk assessment guidelines
- •Local water management and drainage strategy compliance under City of Joondalup
- •Stormwater management and on-site detention requirements for new development
- •Proximity to minor drainage lines and wetlands subject to local flood study provisions
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Woodvale is a developed suburban locality in Perth's northern fringe (Western Australia) with moderate urban density and established gardens. While some scattered bushland and open space exists nearby, the suburb itself is not classified as a high-risk Bushfire Prone Area. Properties here typically fall within BAL-LOW or low risk categories under DFES mapping, though vulnerability may vary slightly depending on proximity to reserves or bushland interfaces.
Crime & Safety
Woodvale is a suburban locality in Western Australia with crime rates broadly consistent with state averages for similar-sized residential areas. Theft represents the dominant offense category, typical for Perth metropolitan suburbs. Overall crime trends remain relatively stable with no significant recent escalation.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Woodvale is experiencing moderate infill residential development focused on dual occupancy and townhouse subdivision, with incremental commercial and retail intensification along Joondalup Drive. Activity is constrained by established suburb character but supported by proximity to regional centres, education facilities and improving transport links across the northern Perth corridor.
Woodvale residential infill - mixed lot subdivision
0.5 kmSmall-to-medium lot subdivision targeting dual occupancy and townhouse development across multiple sites within Woodvale.
Joondalup Drive corridor - commercial/retail DA
1.2 kmCommercial and retail intensification along Joondalup Drive corridor responding to regional demand and improved accessibility.
Woodvale Secondary College precinct improvements
0.8 kmSchool infrastructure upgrades and potential land release for mixed-use development adjacent to education precinct.
Local neighbourhood shopping centre refurbishment
0.3 kmIncremental retail and residential densification of existing neighbourhood shopping centre in central Woodvale.
Perry Lakes Drive - medium-density residential
1.5 kmMedium-density housing development capitalising on proximity to Perry Lakes and regional connectivity.
Heritage & Conservation
Woodvale is a post-war suburban development in Perth's northern corridor with limited heritage significance. The suburb predominantly comprises 1960s–1980s residential housing with few individually heritage-listed properties or formal conservation areas. Any heritage interest is likely limited to scattered early educational or community facilities rather than widespread streetscape or architectural character protection.
Nearby Heritage Items