Lockrose flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Lockrose (Somerset Regional, QLD) - 2.8 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
2.8 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Lockrose's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.
Lockrose at a glance
Schools in and near Lockrose
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: 1.40 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 7.49 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 Lockrose is zoned
Selling in Lockrose? 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 2.8 km², Lockrose is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 11% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 322,305 m² across 9 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.
Who lives in Lockrose
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Lockrose 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 847, and decile 1 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Lockrose's 564 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Lockyer Valley - East, the wider ABS statistical area containing Lockrose. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Lockrose itself.
13,192 in 2001 to 24,138 in 2025, up 83%.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.
Lockrose data sources and coverage
Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.
| 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 |
| Demographics | Available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
| School availability | Available | Queensland Government |
Profile last materially updated 5 August 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 Lockrose 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.
See what's in the $9 report →Lockrose planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Lockrose?
The schematic on this page is a Lockrose flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 100% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Lockrose address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Lockrose flood-prone?
About 100% of Lockrose falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 25%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Lockrose bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 11% of Lockrose is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Somerset Regional average of 54%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Lockrose?
The dominant planning zone in Lockrose is Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Lockrose have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Lockrose. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
What is the typical lot size in Lockrose?
Across 9 surveyed parcels in Lockrose, the median lot size is about 322,305 m². There are also 3 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.
What is the population of Lockrose?
At the 2021 Census Lockrose had 564 usual residents, with a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.7 people. The wider Lockyer Valley - East statistical area, which contains Lockrose, went from 13,192 people in 2001 to 24,138 in 2025, up 83%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Lockrose alone.
Is Lockrose an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Lockrose scores 847 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Queensland - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.
What is the median household income in Lockrose?
Median household income in Lockrose was $1,183 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,312 for the typical suburb in Somerset Regional. Median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,242 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.
Do I need a planning report for a Lockrose property?
A Lockrose planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightview Lockyer Valley Regional |
2.4 km | 16% | 40% |
| Lockrose Lockyer Valley Regional |
2.8 km | 80% | 10% |
| Brightview | 3.1 km | 85% | 19% |
| Mount Tarampa | 3.4 km | 73% | 16% |
| Lynford Lockyer Valley Regional |
4.0 km | 100% | 13% |
| Kensington Grove Lockyer Valley Regional |
4.3 km | 6% | 50% |
| Prenzlau | 4.8 km | 41% | 22% |
| Regency Downs Lockyer Valley Regional |
5.8 km | 21% | 28% |
| Tarampa | 6.1 km | 38% | 28% |
| Rifle Range | 6.4 km | 73% | 45% |