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Enoggera Reservoir flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Enoggera Reservoir (Brisbane City, QLD) - 37.82 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 Enoggera Reservoir's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

Nearby suburbs, nearest first

How common is mapped flood risk across Enoggera Reservoir properties?

Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 22 Enoggera Reservoir properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.

Enoggera Reservoir flood history and overland flow

These are suburb-wide totals across 22 analysed properties. They show how common each mapped category is across Enoggera Reservoir; they do not identify or describe any individual property.

Recorded historical flood mapping

9.1%

2 analysed properties intersect at least one mapped historical event extent.

Mapped overland flow

68.2%

15 analysed properties carry a mapped overland-flow category.

  • High: 10

Source: Brisbane City Council flood mapping, aggregated by LayeredGeo. Categories are only shown where at least five analysed properties share them. An address-level check is still required to determine whether a particular lot is mapped.

Enoggera Reservoir at a glance

Parcels 58 Median lot 32,828 m² Mapped easements 1 Bus stops 1 Schools in suburb 0 Landslide overlay <1%

Schools in and near Enoggera Reservoir

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: 1.07 km from the suburb boundary

Secondary: 1.92 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 Enoggera Reservoir is zoned

Conservation 97%
Environmental management 3%
Open space 0%
Open space (Metropolitan) 0%
Open space (District) 0%
Conservation (Metropolitan) 0%

Selling in Enoggera Reservoir? 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 37.82 km², Enoggera Reservoir is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 12% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 4 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The terrain is steep, and the median lot measures about 32,828 m² across 58 parcels.

Recent development applications in Enoggera Reservoir

Applications are counted across the whole gazetted suburb from the public Brisbane City Council register. No application address or individual property is published here.

Submitted in the past 12 months

0

No geocoded application submissions were found for this suburb in the period.

Counts depend on applications that the council publishes and that can be assigned to a suburb. Categories can overlap when one application covers several types. Totals below five and their latest dates are suppressed. Register last synchronised 20 September 2026. Check the official council register.

Who lives in Enoggera Reservoir

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

Population
33
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 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1095, and decile 10 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Enoggera Reservoir, the wider ABS statistical area containing Enoggera Reservoir. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Enoggera Reservoir itself.

26 in 2001 to 33 in 2025, up 27%.

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.

Enoggera Reservoir 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
Development applicationsAvailable as suburb totalsBrisbane City Council

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 Enoggera Reservoir 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.

Published flood models are held here: a Flood Model Report is available for about 20 Enoggera Reservoir addresses (+$9 with the planning report).

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 Enoggera Reservoir lot.

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Enoggera Reservoir planning - frequently asked

Is Enoggera Reservoir flood-prone?

About 12% of Enoggera Reservoir falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 40%. Across the suburb, 14% of the 22 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk, including 2 rated high risk or historically affected.

Is Enoggera Reservoir bushfire-prone?

Around 99% of Enoggera Reservoir is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Brisbane City average of 27%.

What is the zoning in Enoggera Reservoir?

The dominant planning zone in Enoggera Reservoir is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Environmental management and Open space.

Does Enoggera Reservoir have heritage-listed places?

Enoggera Reservoir has 4 heritage-listed places on record.

Is Enoggera Reservoir hilly or flat?

Enoggera Reservoir is steep: the median ground slope is about 35%, and 86% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 65 m to 338 m AHD across the suburb.

What is the typical lot size in Enoggera Reservoir?

Across 58 surveyed parcels in Enoggera Reservoir, the median lot size is about 32,828 m². There are also 1 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Enoggera Reservoir have a train station?

There is no train station inside Enoggera Reservoir itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.

Is Enoggera Reservoir an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Enoggera Reservoir scores 1095 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Camp Mountain
Moreton Bay City
3.8 km 19% 72%
Wights Mountain
Moreton Bay City
4.2 km 16% 34%
Jollys Lookout
Moreton Bay City
4.4 km 4% 100%
Upper Brookfield 5.3 km 10% 98%
Upper Kedron 5.5 km 17% 73%
Samford Village
Moreton Bay City
6.5 km 52% 22%
Samford Valley
Moreton Bay City
6.7 km 34% 40%
Ferny Grove 6.8 km 21% 48%
Ferny Hills
Moreton Bay City
7.1 km 11% 75%
Brookfield 7.7 km 18% 76%

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