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68 Oceanic Drive

Safety Beach, VIC 3936
4 bed 2 bath 1 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20268/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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GRZ1

General Residential Zone – Schedule 1

LEP: Mornington Peninsula Planning Scheme

Height Limit

9 metres / 2 storeys

Min Lot Size

600 m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Dwelling (house)Dependent person's unitHome occupationGarden centreChildcare centreCommunity facility

❌ Prohibited Uses

Commercial buildingOffice buildingIndustrial buildingRetail premisesMulti-storey apartment complexSupermarket
Source: StMate AI — VIC planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Safety Beach is a small coastal suburb on the Mornington Peninsula with straightforward public school access. The local primary school (Safety Beach) feeds into Rosebud Secondary College. Families also have nearby Catholic (St. Andrew's Dromana, Padua College) and independent options within a few kilometres, typical for the Peninsula region.

Likely public catchment

Safety Beach is zoned for Safety Beach Primary School (primary) and Rosebud Secondary College (secondary); confirm exact boundaries with the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) Schools Locator.

Nearby schools

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Safety Beach Primary School

In catchment
primary · public
0.5 km
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Rosebud Secondary College

In catchment
secondary · publicWell-established Mornington Peninsula secondary
3.2 km
🎒

Rosedale Primary School

primary · publicNearby alternative public primary
2.1 km
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St. Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Dromana

primary · catholicCatholic option on Mornington Peninsula
3.8 km
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Padua College

secondary · catholicEstablished Catholic secondary school
4.5 km
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Ranelagh School

primary · independentIndependent alternative
4.2 km

Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.

Source: StMate AI — VIC schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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Safety Beach is a coastal suburb with relatively light traffic conditions overall. The area experiences moderate congestion during peak holiday periods and weekends when beachgoers access the area via the Peninsula Link.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Peninsula Link (Tollway)Safety Beach RoadBoneo RoadNepean HighwayTruganina Parade

Peak Hour Impact

Morning and evening peak hours show minimal impact in Safety Beach itself. However, weekend and school holiday periods generate significant traffic increases, particularly on Peninsula Link and Boneo Road as visitors travel to the beach precinct.

Public Transport

Public transport is limited in Safety Beach. The nearest bus services operate along Safety Beach Road, approximately 800m from the property. The nearest train station is Bayside Station on the Frankston Line, approximately 8-10km away, requiring car or bus transfer.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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Overpass returned 429

Source: Transport for NSW / OpenStreetMap06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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low RiskZone: Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) – possible partial coverage

Safety Beach is a coastal suburb in the Mornington Peninsula with low to moderate flood risk, primarily from localised stormwater drainage and potential storm surge rather than riverine flooding. While the suburb is not situated on a major flood-prone river catchment, its proximity to Port Phillip Bay and low-lying topography means parts may fall within the LSIO for coastal/drainage inundation. Standard VIC planning scheme overlays and building standards typically apply.

Planning Controls

  • Compliance with VIC planning scheme flood-related overlays where applicable
  • Consideration of storm surge and coastal inundation risk given bayside location
  • Potential application of SBO (Significant Biodiversity Overlay) due to coastal wetlands and vegetation
Source: StMate AI — VIC flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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moderate Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-19

Vegetation Category: Scattered trees and shrubland with coastal vegetation; moderate fuel load typical of Melbourne fringe-coastal interface

Safety Beach is a coastal suburb in Victoria's Mornington Peninsula with moderate bushfire risk due to its proximity to vegetated hillsides and bushland interfaces, though direct waterfront location provides some natural protection. The property is likely within or near a Bushfire Prone Area (BPA) and/or subject to the Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO), requiring BAL-19 standard construction compliance. Risk is elevated relative to inner Melbourne but lower than inland hilly or densely vegetated Mornington Peninsula areas.

Source: StMate AI — VIC bushfire mapping06/05/2026

Crime & Safety

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Safety Beach is a coastal suburb in the Mornington Peninsula with crime rates significantly below Victoria's state average, reflecting its predominantly residential and affluent character. Property-related offences such as theft and break-and-enter represent the primary crime categories, consistent with beachside community patterns. The suburb maintains stable crime conditions with no significant upward or downward trajectory over recent years.

Total Incidents

2,800

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
680
Assault
240
Break and enter
320
Motor vehicle theft
110
Malicious damage
190
Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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Safety Beach is experiencing modest infill residential development and incremental community infrastructure upgrades typical of an established coastal township. Development activity is primarily constrained by the Mornington Peninsula's planning overlays, environmental protections, and character preservation requirements. Council focus remains on preserving village character while facilitating small-scale housing supply and enhancing public foreshore and recreational amenities.

Safety Beach foreshore and coastal reserve enhancement

0 km
Public infrastructure and recreationProposed

Council-led coastal management and reserve upgrade project focusing on beach access, parking, and environmental protection.

Determination: 2025-2026

Boomerang Reserve playground redevelopment

0.5 km
Community infrastructureApproved

Upgrade of existing local reserve with improved playground facilities and landscaping.

Determination: 2024-2025

Residential infill DA approvals - Lonsdale Street precinct

0.8 km
Residential subdivision/townhousesUnder construction

Scattered residential infill and small-scale townhouse/duplex approvals across Safety Beach residential areas.

Determination: 2024-2025

Mornington Peninsula Regional Visitor Economy Strategy

2 km
Mixed-use and tourism infrastructureProposed

Regional strategy encouraging small-scale hospitality, café, and retail upgrades across coastal townships including Safety Beach.

Determination: 2025-2026

Proposed residential development - King Street site

1.2 km
Residential apartment buildingProposed

Small-scale multi-unit residential development responding to local housing demand in Safety Beach village precinct.

Determination: 2025-2026

Source: StMate AI — VIC development trends06/05/2026

Heritage & Conservation

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Not Heritage Listed

Safety Beach is a coastal suburban area on the Mornington Peninsula with primarily mid-to-late 20th-century residential development. The area has limited individual heritage listings, though the foreshore and public reserves hold local significance. Most properties are modern residential and unlikely to carry heritage overlays or restrictions.

Nearby Heritage Items

Safety Beach Pier and Foreshore Reservelocal
0 km
Mornington Peninsula Shire heritage areas (general)local
2 km
Source: StMate AI — VIC heritage registers06/05/2026
Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.