East Haldon flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of East Haldon (Lockyer Valley Regional, QLD) - 140.83 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to East Haldon's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

East Haldon at a glance

Parcels 58 Median lot 220,403 m² Mapped easements 3 Schools in suburb 0

Schools in and near East Haldon

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

0 schools providing primary years and 0 providing secondary years. A combined school may be counted in both teaching levels.

Nearest school availability

Primary: 8.67 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 24.57 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 East Haldon is zoned

Conservation 85%
Rural 15%

Selling in East Haldon? 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 140.83 km², East Haldon is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 93% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 220,403 m² across 58 parcels.

Who lives in East Haldon

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the East Haldon suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
35
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 911, and decile 3 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 2
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Lockyer Valley - West, the wider ABS statistical area containing East Haldon. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than East Haldon itself.

8,973 in 2001 to 13,029 in 2025, up 45%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

East Haldon data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
ZoningMappedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldthe relevant council planning scheme and Queensland Government spatial data, Defence
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)
School availabilityAvailableQueensland Government

Profile last materially updated 19 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 East Haldon address

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Published flood models are held over parts of East Haldon. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 East Haldon lot.

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East Haldon planning - frequently asked

Is East Haldon flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers East Haldon and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.

Is East Haldon bushfire-prone?

Around 93% of East Haldon is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Lockyer Valley Regional average of 63%.

What is the zoning in East Haldon?

The dominant planning zone in East Haldon is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Rural.

Does East Haldon have heritage-listed places?

East Haldon has 1 heritage-listed place on record.

What is the typical lot size in East Haldon?

Across 58 surveyed parcels in East Haldon, the median lot size is about 220,403 m². There are also 3 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is East Haldon an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), East Haldon scores 911 and sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally and decile 3 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Black Duck Creek 7.6 km 0% 98%
Townson 9.5 km 0% 94%
Lefthand Branch 11.7 km Not mapped 91%
Junction View 12.8 km 0% 80%
Thornton 13.0 km 0% 80%
Woodbine 14.8 km Not mapped 60%
Upper Pilton
Toowoomba Regional
14.9 km 12% 63%
West Haldon 17.0 km 0% 83%
Moorang
Scenic Rim Regional
17.2 km 3% 82%
Ingoldsby 17.2 km Not mapped 72%

See all Lockyer Valley Regional suburb profiles →