Question 1

What data is shown on the PremiumRea Suburb Stats map?

Accepted Answer

Every Victorian suburb shows zoning overlays (Heritage HO, Bushfire BMO, Flood FO/LSIO, Environmental Significance ESO, Design and Development DDO), planning permit data, demographic ABS census data, median property prices, transmission powerlines, flood zones, and per-school NAPLAN ranks for 2,294 VIC schools. NSW, QLD, SA, WA, TAS suburb data is available for select suburbs.

Question 2

How are Victorian primary schools ranked on this map?

Accepted Answer

PremiumRea ranks all 1,285 Victorian government primary schools by 2025 NAPLAN Year 5 reading + numeracy mean — a unique ranking not available on any other consumer site. Source: ACARA MySchool 2025 + VIC Department of Education school zone polygons (both 2025 and 2027 boundaries).

Question 3

Can I see school zones on the map?

Accepted Answer

Yes — toggle "School Zones" to overlay 1,542 Victorian government primary and secondary school catchments. Both the current 2025 boundaries and the announced 2027 boundaries are available, useful for property buyers planning ahead of zone redraws.

Question 4

Does this map cover non-Victorian states?

Accepted Answer

Coverage is most comprehensive in Victoria. Selected suburbs in NSW, QLD, SA, WA, and TAS have demographics, zoning, and price data. School data is currently VIC-only.

Question 5

Is this tool free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes — the Suburb Stats interactive map is free with no signup. It uses public Vicmap data, ABS census, ACARA NAPLAN, and PremiumRea's proprietary 350+ transaction dataset.

Suburb Stats — Interactive Map of Planning Overlays, Hazards, Demographics, School Zones for Every Australian Suburb