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1 Williams Place, South Melbourne VIC 3205

Low overall risk

This property is in a mapped flood area

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Flood and fire risk

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Flood
Flood-prone
Within a mapped flood-planning area (no likelihood grade assigned).
Bushfire
Clear
Not within a mapped bushfire hazard area.
Zoning
Centre / commercial
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Council zone: CAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchment
2 zones
PrimarySouth Melbourne Primary School
SecondaryPort Melbourne Secondary College
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Property values

Median sale price in South Melbourne

Houses
$1,932,500+25.9%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$630,000-2.33%
Median · Q4 2025

Suburb-wide median for South Melbourne — not a valuation of this specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).

Crime

Reported offences around Port Phillip

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10,987
offences per 100k — Port Phillip council area
12,620
reported offences (last 12 months) in the Port Phillip council area
07,50015,000202120222023202420252026

Reported offences in the Port Phillip council area over time

Development in the area

New dwellings approved across Port Phillip council

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722
Dwellings/yr
21
Houses
701
Units
01,2502,5002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved in the 12 months to May 2026, across the whole Port Phillip council area (not just this address). Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Who lives here

35.2% of South Melbourne’s 11,548 residents were born overseas

Top ancestries

English32.1%
Australian22.8%
Irish12.3%
Scottish9.7%
Chinese7.5%
Italian5.2%

Top countries of birth

England4.8%
New Zealand2.7%
China2.6%
India1.7%
Malaysia1.3%
Greece1.1%

Suburb-level profile for South Melbourne, not this specific address. Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Indicative only — verify with the relevant council or department before relying on it. Sources: Vicmap Planning (land zoning, flood & bushfire overlays), Victorian Department of Education (school catchments), Crime Statistics Agency (crime), Geoscape G-NAF (addresses).