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Caversham

2,750 residential parcels covering 1.7 km².

Council: Swan

Highly restricted land

≈100% of Caversham’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Caversham ranks #16 of 294 suburbs in Perth, and #78 of 1,972 capital city suburbs nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Caversham. ABS SAL code 50277. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Caversham ranks in Perth

Caversham ranks #16 of 294 Perth suburbs for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Caversham: ≈100% · rank #16 of 294

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Oakford≈100%
  2. 2. Darling Downs≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 19. Calista≈100%
  5. 20. Carine≈100%
  6. 21. Caversham≈100%
  7. 22. Cooloongup≈100%
  8. 23. Darch≈100%
  9. ⋯
  10. 293. Karragullen≈0%
  11. 294. West Perth≈0%

Low-density

  1. 1. Boya≈100%
  2. 2. Hillman≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 230. Doubleview≈25%
  5. 231. St James (WA)≈24%
  6. 232. Caversham≈23%
  7. 233. Treeby≈19%
  8. 234. Mandurah≈18%
  9. ⋯
  10. 293. Westminster≈0%
  11. 294. Yokine≈0%

Heritage

  1. 1. Guildford (WA)≈100%
  2. 2. Medina≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 143. Carlisle≈0%
  5. 144. Carramar (WA)≈0%
  6. 145. Caversham≈0%
  7. 146. Champion Lakes≈0%
  8. 147. Churchlands≈0%
  9. ⋯
  10. 293. Yangebup≈0%
  11. 294. Yokine≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Alexander Heights≈100%
  2. 2. Banksia Grove≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 14. Cardup≈100%
  5. 15. Carine≈100%
  6. 16. Caversham≈100%
  7. 17. Champion Lakes≈100%
  8. 18. Cooloongup≈100%
  9. ⋯
  10. 293. Dayton≈0%
  11. 294. Karragullen≈0%

Source: Caversham ranked against other Perth suburbs on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Perth context

Caversham ranks #16 of 294 suburbs in Perth for highly restricted residential land.

Council:
  1. Alexander Heights ≈100%
  2. Banksia Grove ≈100%
  3. Bateman ≈100%
  4. Beaconsfield (WA) ≈100%
  5. Beldon ≈100%
  6. Bellevue (WA) ≈100%
  7. Bennett Springs ≈100%
  8. Bertram ≈100%
  9. Boya ≈100%
  10. Brentwood (WA) ≈100%
  11. Brookdale (WA) ≈100%
  12. Burns Beach ≈100%
  13. Calista ≈100%
  14. Cardup ≈100%
  15. Carine ≈100%
  16. Caversham ≈100%
  17. Champion Lakes ≈100%
  18. Cooloongup ≈100%
  19. Darch ≈100%
  20. Darling Downs ≈100%
  21. Eglinton (WA) ≈100%
  22. Ellenbrook ≈100%
  23. Fairbridge ≈100%
  24. Ferndale (WA) ≈100%
  25. Furnissdale ≈100%
  26. Gooseberry Hill ≈100%
  27. Greenmount (WA) ≈100%
  28. Guildford (WA) ≈100%
  29. Hazelmere ≈100%
  30. Henley Brook ≈100%
  31. Hillman ≈100%
  32. Hocking ≈100%
  33. Iluka (WA) ≈100%
  34. Jane Brook ≈100%
  35. Kinross ≈100%
  36. Landsdale ≈100%
  37. Leda ≈100%
  38. Leeming ≈100%
  39. Lesmurdie ≈100%
  40. Madora Bay ≈100%
  41. Mahogany Creek ≈100%
  42. Mardella ≈100%
  43. Mariginiup ≈100%
  44. Marmion ≈100%
  45. Martin ≈100%
  46. Medina ≈100%
  47. Merriwa (WA) ≈100%
  48. Mindarie (WA) ≈100%
  49. Mount Nasura ≈100%
  50. Mullaloo ≈100%
  51. Mundijong ≈100%
  52. Murdoch ≈100%
  53. North Dandalup ≈100%
  54. North Fremantle ≈100%
  55. North Yunderup ≈100%
  56. Oakford ≈100%
  57. Parmelia ≈100%
  58. Pearsall ≈100%
  59. Quinns Rocks ≈100%
  60. Ravenswood (WA) ≈100%
  61. Salter Point ≈100%
  62. Shoalwater (WA) ≈100%
  63. Sinagra ≈100%
  64. South Yunderup ≈100%
  65. Stake Hill ≈100%
  66. Stratton ≈100%
  67. Two Rocks ≈100%
  68. Upper Swan ≈100%
  69. Walliston ≈100%
  70. Warnbro ≈100%
  71. Wattle Grove (WA) ≈100%
  72. Wembley Downs ≈100%
  73. Whitby ≈100%
  74. Winthrop ≈100%
  75. Dudley Park (WA) ≈100%
  76. Trigg ≈100%
  77. Doubleview ≈100%
  78. Madeley ≈100%
  79. Hamersley ≈100%
  80. Menora ≈100%
  81. Riverton (WA) ≈100%
  82. Connolly ≈100%
  83. Roleystone ≈100%
  84. Huntingdale (WA) ≈100%
  85. Watermans Bay ≈100%
  86. Mount Richon ≈100%
  87. Parkwood (WA) ≈100%
  88. Ashfield (WA) ≈100%
  89. Bouvard ≈100%
  90. Maida Vale ≈100%
  91. Port Kennedy ≈100%
  92. Kallaroo ≈100%
  93. Melville (WA) ≈100%
  94. Hilton (WA) ≈100%
  95. Safety Bay ≈100%
  96. Samson ≈100%
  97. Padbury ≈100%
  98. Forrestdale ≈100%
  99. Darlington (WA) ≈100%
  100. Orelia ≈99%
  101. South Fremantle ≈99%
  102. Stoneville ≈99%
  103. Noranda ≈99%
  104. Dawesville ≈99%
  105. Ocean Reef ≈99%
  106. Tuart Hill ≈99%
  107. Craigie (WA) ≈99%
  108. Middle Swan ≈99%
  109. Rossmoyne ≈99%
  110. Balcatta ≈99%
  111. Shelley (WA) ≈99%
  112. Waikiki ≈99%
  113. Carramar (WA) ≈99%
  114. Seville Grove ≈99%
  115. Greenfields ≈99%
  116. City Beach ≈99%
  117. Willetton ≈99%
  118. White Gum Valley ≈99%
  119. Balga ≈99%
  120. Parkerville ≈99%
  121. Meadow Springs ≈99%
  122. Swanbourne ≈99%
  123. Mount Claremont ≈99%
  124. Lynwood (WA) ≈99%
  125. Glen Forrest ≈99%
  126. Piara Waters ≈99%
  127. Lake Coogee ≈98%
  128. Erskine (WA) ≈98%
  129. Eden Hill ≈98%
  130. Mount Helena ≈98%
  131. Yangebup ≈98%
  132. Sorrento (WA) ≈98%
  133. Byford ≈98%
  134. Karnup ≈98%
  135. Yokine ≈98%
  136. Tapping ≈98%
  137. Aubin Grove ≈98%
  138. Wannanup ≈98%
  139. Kingsley ≈98%
  140. Jandakot ≈98%
  141. East Fremantle ≈98%
  142. Floreat ≈98%
  143. South Lake ≈98%
  144. Woodvale (WA) ≈98%
  145. Dianella ≈98%
  146. Swan View ≈97%
  147. Marangaroo ≈97%
  148. Langford ≈97%
  149. Claremont (WA) ≈97%
  150. Nollamara ≈97%
  151. Atwell ≈97%
  152. Camillo ≈97%
  153. Carlisle ≈97%
  154. Duncraig ≈96%
  155. Coogee (WA) ≈96%
  156. Greenwood (WA) ≈96%
  157. Coolbinia ≈96%
  158. Heathridge ≈96%
  159. Dalkeith ≈96%
  160. Coodanup ≈95%
  161. Bayswater (WA) ≈95%
  162. Woodlands (WA) ≈95%
  163. Beeliar ≈95%
  164. High Wycombe ≈95%
  165. Halls Head ≈95%
  166. Bibra Lake ≈95%
  167. Falcon ≈95%
  168. Pinjarra ≈95%
  169. Redcliffe (WA) ≈94%
  170. Karrinyup ≈94%
  171. Kenwick ≈94%
  172. Inglewood (WA) ≈94%
  173. North Beach (WA) ≈94%
  174. Alfred Cove ≈94%
  175. Lakelands (WA) ≈93%
  176. Attadale ≈93%
  177. East Cannington ≈93%
  178. Gwelup ≈93%
  179. Bassendean (WA) ≈93%
  180. Peppermint Grove ≈93%
  181. Secret Harbour ≈93%
  182. Southern River ≈93%
  183. Embleton ≈93%
  184. Kalamunda ≈92%
  185. Ashby (WA) ≈92%
  186. Mosman Park (WA) ≈92%
  187. Treeby ≈92%
  188. Fremantle ≈92%
  189. Ridgewood (WA) ≈92%
  190. Waterford (WA) ≈92%
  191. Spearwood ≈92%
  192. Mundaring ≈92%
  193. Singleton (WA) ≈92%
  194. Mount Pleasant (WA) ≈92%
  195. Viveash ≈92%
  196. Cottesloe ≈91%
  197. Canning Vale ≈91%
  198. Shenton Park ≈91%
  199. Bull Creek (WA) ≈91%
  200. Jindalee (WA) ≈91%
  201. Silver Sands ≈91%
  202. Myaree ≈91%
  203. Thornlie ≈91%
  204. Forrestfield ≈91%
  205. Kardinya ≈91%
  206. Belmont (WA) ≈91%
  207. Helena Valley ≈91%
  208. Bedford ≈91%
  209. Harrisdale ≈91%
  210. Joondanna ≈90%
  211. East Victoria Park ≈90%
  212. Maddington ≈90%
  213. Lathlain ≈89%
  214. Clarkson ≈89%
  215. Bicton ≈89%
  216. Currambine ≈88%
  217. Kiara ≈87%
  218. Palmyra (WA) ≈87%
  219. Edgewater ≈87%
  220. Manning ≈87%
  221. Ballajura ≈86%
  222. Beckenham ≈86%
  223. Ardross ≈84%
  224. Applecross ≈84%
  225. Success ≈84%
  226. Butler (WA) ≈84%
  227. Hamilton Hill ≈84%
  228. Mount Lawley ≈84%
  229. Wanneroo ≈84%
  230. St James (WA) ≈84%
  231. Mirrabooka (WA) ≈83%
  232. Wilson ≈83%
  233. Gosnells ≈83%
  234. Midvale ≈83%
  235. Hillarys ≈82%
  236. Wembley ≈82%
  237. Booragoon ≈82%
  238. Kewdale ≈82%
  239. Scarborough (WA) ≈82%
  240. Rivervale ≈81%
  241. West Leederville ≈81%
  242. Morley ≈81%
  243. South Guildford ≈80%
  244. Mount Hawthorn ≈80%
  245. Westminster ≈80%
  246. Coolbellup ≈80%
  247. Karawara ≈79%
  248. Cloverdale ≈78%
  249. Girrawheen ≈78%
  250. Kelmscott ≈77%
  251. Armadale (WA) ≈76%
  252. Golden Bay ≈74%
  253. Maylands (WA) ≈74%
  254. North Perth ≈73%
  255. Hammond Park ≈73%
  256. Churchlands ≈73%
  257. Ascot (WA) ≈72%
  258. Daglish ≈72%
  259. Innaloo ≈71%
  260. Alkimos ≈70%
  261. Burswood ≈69%
  262. Victoria Park ≈69%
  263. Stirling (WA) ≈66%
  264. Warwick (WA) ≈66%
  265. Koondoola ≈64%
  266. South Perth ≈64%
  267. Nedlands ≈64%
  268. Osborne Park ≈62%
  269. Kensington (WA) ≈62%
  270. Como (WA) ≈61%
  271. Beechboro ≈61%
  272. Lockridge ≈61%
  273. Baldivis ≈60%
  274. Queens Park (WA) ≈59%
  275. Wellard ≈58%
  276. Subiaco ≈54%
  277. Rockingham (WA) ≈47%
  278. Willagee ≈37%
  279. Leederville ≈35%
  280. Bentley (WA) ≈27%
  281. Mandurah ≈27%
  282. Cannington ≈27%
  283. Joondalup ≈26%
  284. Highgate (WA) ≈22%
  285. Midland ≈22%
  286. Perth (WA) ≈20%
  287. East Perth ≈15%
  288. North Coogee ≈9%
  289. West Perth ≈7%
  290. Brabham ≈6%
  291. Wandi ≈4%
  292. Bedfordale ≈0%
  293. Dayton ≈0%
  294. Karragullen ≈0%
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Detailed zoning map

Caversham’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Every residential zone in Caversham

  1. Residential——
  2. Residential (R20)<1 km²23.7%
  3. Residential development1 km²74.5%
  4. Residential (R30)<1 km²0.8%
  5. Residential (R40)<1 km²1.0%
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Source: State-published zoning data, residential ex-rural, bounded to the Significant Urban Area. Areas measure the zone polygons drawn here, which include road reserve and unsubdivided land, so they are a different measure from the lot-by-lot areas behind this page’s restricted-land figures.