Binna Burra flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Binna Burra
(Scenic Rim Regional, QLD) - 24.36 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 12 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
24.36 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Binna Burra's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Binna Burra properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 27 Binna Burra properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 27 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Binna Burra.
Binna Burra at a glance
Schools in and near Binna Burra
Public school-location data shows availability across the suburb. These figures do not rate schools and do not assign a particular address to a catchment.
Inside the suburb boundary
0 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.
Nearest school availability
Primary: 3.30 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 19.95 km from the suburb boundary
Source: Queensland Government school geographic information. Catchment boundaries can divide a suburb and change over time; use the official catchment finder for a specific address.
How Binna Burra is zoned
Selling in Binna Burra? The lot-level zone is the zoning Part 3 of Queensland's Form 2 seller disclosure statement asks for - see our Form 2 planning data guide.
Across its 24.36 km², Binna Burra is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 58% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 3 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The terrain is steep, and the median lot measures about 614 m² across 31 parcels.
Binna Burra data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
Profile last materially updated 12 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
Check a specific Binna Burra address
See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.
The Terrain Report shows the fall of the block - contours, cross sections and a 3D model of the lot (+$9 with the planning report).
Building or pricing a slab? The $119 geotechnical desktop report covers geology, soils, bores and an indicative AS 2870 site class for a Binna Burra lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Binna Burra planning - frequently asked
Is Binna Burra flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Binna Burra and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 12%). Across the suburb, 0% of the 27 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.
Is Binna Burra bushfire-prone?
Around 58% of Binna Burra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Scenic Rim Regional average of 52%.
What is the zoning in Binna Burra?
The dominant planning zone in Binna Burra is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Rural and National Parks and Nature Reserves.
Does Binna Burra have heritage-listed places?
Binna Burra has 3 heritage-listed places on record.
Is Binna Burra hilly or flat?
Binna Burra is steep: the median ground slope is about 53%, and 100% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 718 m to 783 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Binna Burra?
Across 31 surveyed parcels in Binna Burra, the median lot size is about 614 m². There are also 4 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Reilly | 4.9 km | 1% | 44% |
| Natural Bridge Gold Coast City |
5.2 km | 2% | 91% |
| Numinbah Valley Gold Coast City |
7.2 km | 7% | 88% |
| Beechmont | 8.6 km | 0% | 53% |
| Illinbah | 8.9 km | 4% | 43% |
| Springbrook Gold Coast City |
9.4 km | 2% | 99% |
| Cainbable | 10.6 km | 3% | 84% |
| Sarabah | 11.0 km | 8% | 85% |
| Darlington | 11.1 km | 6% | 74% |
| Southern Lamington | 11.2 km | <1% | 45% |