Flinders Lakes flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Flinders Lakes
(Logan City, QLD) - 11.85 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 19 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
11.85 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Flinders Lakes's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Flinders Lakes at a glance
Schools in and near Flinders Lakes
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: 5.14 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 5.14 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 Flinders Lakes is zoned
Selling in Flinders Lakes? 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 11.85 km², Flinders Lakes is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 22% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 91% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Priority Development. The median lot measures about 402,686 m² across 7 parcels.
Who lives in Flinders Lakes
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Flinders Lakes suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.
Socio-economic standing
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.
Score 1002, and decile 8 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Flagstone (West) - New Beith, the wider ABS statistical area containing Flinders Lakes. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Flinders Lakes itself.
1,654 in 2001 to 13,360 in 2025, up 708%.
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.
Flinders Lakes property market snapshot
Queensland Government publishes this as a SA2 market series for Flagstone (West) - New Beith, the wider statistical area containing Flinders Lakes. It is not a valuation and is not specific to this suburb or any individual property.
House sales
Median sale price from 248 sales over 12 months to March 2026.
Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). View the source profile. The same SA2 figure can appear on several suburb pages within that statistical area.
Flinders Lakes 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 | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
| Market statistics | Available at SA2 level | Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO) |
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 Flinders Lakes 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 over parts of Flinders Lakes. 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 Flinders Lakes lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Flinders Lakes planning - frequently asked
Is Flinders Lakes flood-prone?
About 22% of Flinders Lakes falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 48%.
Is Flinders Lakes bushfire-prone?
Around 91% of Flinders Lakes is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Logan City average of 54%.
What is the zoning in Flinders Lakes?
The dominant planning zone in Flinders Lakes is Priority Development, though the suburb also includes Emerging Community and Environmental Management and Conservation.
Does Flinders Lakes have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Flinders Lakes.
What is the typical lot size in Flinders Lakes?
Across 7 surveyed parcels in Flinders Lakes, the median lot size is about 402,686 m².
Is Flinders Lakes an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Flinders Lakes scores 1002 and sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagaru | 2.6 km | 67% | 41% |
| Monarch Glen | 3.3 km | 24% | 100% |
| Kagaru Scenic Rim Regional |
4.0 km | 35% | 46% |
| Undullah | 4.3 km | 18% | 94% |
| Silverbark Ridge | 5.9 km | 27% | 96% |
| Flagstone | 6.3 km | 35% | 61% |
| Undullah Scenic Rim Regional |
7.0 km | 18% | 96% |
| Lyons | 7.0 km | 21% | 97% |
| Riverbend | 7.7 km | 59% | 90% |
| Cedar Grove | 9.3 km | 65% | 39% |