Bald Hills flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Bald Hills (The District Council of Yankalilla, SA) - 10.65 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Bald Hills'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.

Bald Hills at a glance

Parcels 55 Median lot 67,515 m²

How Bald Hills is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Bald Hills? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Bald Hills address.

Across its 10.65 km², Bald Hills is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 67,515 m² across 55 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.

Bald Hills 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.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
ZoningMappedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 20 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 Bald Hills address

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Bald Hills planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Bald Hills?

The schematic on this page is a Bald Hills 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 Bald Hills address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Bald Hills flood-prone?

About 100% of Bald Hills falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 99%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Bald Hills bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Bald Hills is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Yankalilla average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Bald Hills?

The dominant planning zone in Bald Hills is Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Bald Hills have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Bald Hills. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Bald Hills?

Across 55 surveyed parcels in Bald Hills, the median lot size is about 67,515 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Bald Hills property?

A Bald Hills 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 suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Torrens Vale 3.7 km 100% 100%
Yankalilla 3.9 km 94% 100%
Wattle Flat 6.3 km 100% 100%
Inman Valley
City of Victor Harbor
7.6 km 100% 100%
Hay Flat 7.7 km 100% 100%
Normanville 8.5 km 94% 97%
Carrickalinga 8.6 km 100% 100%
Willow Creek 8.9 km 100% 100%
Parawa 9.5 km 100% 100%
Myponga 11.2 km 100% 100%

See all The District Council of Yankalilla suburb profiles →