Prince Henry Heights flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Prince Henry Heights
(Toowoomba Regional, QLD) - 1.57 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
1.57 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Prince Henry Heights's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
How common is mapped flood risk across Prince Henry Heights properties?
Overlay percentages say how much land is constrained; these figures say how many properties are actually touched in a suburb-wide analysis of 284 Prince Henry Heights properties. No individual property result is identified on this page.
Lot-level readout
Flood-risk rating across all 284 properties
From LayeredGeo's lot-risk engine: council flood overlays, historical flooding and terrain, resolved to each individual lot in Prince Henry Heights.
Prince Henry Heights at a glance
Schools in and near Prince Henry Heights
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: 0.45 km from the suburb boundary
Secondary: 0.45 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 Prince Henry Heights is zoned
Selling in Prince Henry Heights? 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 1.57 km², Prince Henry Heights is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 46% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Open Space. The terrain is hilly, and the median lot measures about 1,024 m² across 292 parcels.
Who lives in Prince Henry Heights
Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Prince Henry Heights 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 1130, and decile 10 within Queensland. The national average is 1000.
Age profile
Share of Prince Henry Heights's 600 residents in each ABS age band.
Population trend, 2001 to 2025
Estimated resident population of Toowoomba - East, the wider ABS statistical area containing Prince Henry Heights. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Prince Henry Heights itself.
10,619 in 2001 to 10,831 in 2025, up 2%.
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.
Prince Henry Heights 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 |
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 Prince Henry Heights 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 Prince Henry Heights. The free check tells you whether one reaches an address; where it does, a Flood Model Report is +$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 Prince Henry Heights lot.
See what's in the $9 report →Prince Henry Heights planning - frequently asked
Is Prince Henry Heights flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Prince Henry Heights and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 24%). Across the suburb, 0% of the 284 properties we analysed carry some level of mapped flood risk.
Is Prince Henry Heights bushfire-prone?
Around 46% of Prince Henry Heights is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Toowoomba Regional average of 20%.
What is the zoning in Prince Henry Heights?
The dominant planning zone in Prince Henry Heights is Open Space, though the suburb also includes Low Density Residential and Rural Residential.
Does Prince Henry Heights have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Prince Henry Heights.
Is Prince Henry Heights hilly or flat?
Prince Henry Heights is hilly: the median ground slope is about 15%, and 52% of measured points sit on grades of 15% or steeper. Ground level runs from roughly 586 m to 647 m AHD across the suburb.
What is the typical lot size in Prince Henry Heights?
Across 292 surveyed parcels in Prince Henry Heights, the median lot size is about 1,024 m². There are also 20 registered easements mapped in the suburb.
What is the population of Prince Henry Heights?
At the 2021 Census Prince Henry Heights had 600 usual residents, with a median age of 47 and an average household size of 2.6 people. The wider Toowoomba - East statistical area, which contains Prince Henry Heights, went from 10,619 people in 2001 to 10,831 in 2025, up 2%.
Is Prince Henry Heights an advantaged suburb?
On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Prince Henry Heights scores 1130 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within Queensland (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).
What is the median household income in Prince Henry Heights?
Median household income in Prince Henry Heights was $2,446 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,583 for the typical suburb in Toowoomba Regional. Median rent was $413 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month.
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood | 1.6 km | <1% | 85% |
| Mount Lofty | 2.5 km | 0% | 61% |
| Withcott Lockyer Valley Regional |
2.8 km | 0% | 99% |
| East Toowoomba | 2.8 km | 10% | <1% |
| Rangeville | 3.6 km | 6% | 40% |
| North Toowoomba | 3.9 km | 17% | <1% |
| Blanchview Lockyer Valley Regional |
4.3 km | 0% | 68% |
| Toowoomba City | 4.4 km | 25% | 0% |
| Harlaxton | 4.5 km | 11% | 9% |
| Centenary Heights | 4.9 km | 9% | 0% |