Black Point flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Black Point (Yorke Peninsula Council, SA) - 9.45 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Black Point'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.

Black Point at a glance

Parcels 384 Median lot 795 m²

How Black Point is zoned

Rural 76%
Conservation 8%
Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands 7%
Rural Shack Settlement 7%
Rural Living 1%
Caravan and Tourist Park 0%

Selling in Black Point? 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 Black Point address.

Across its 9.45 km², Black Point is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 93% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 93% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 795 m² across 384 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.

Black Point 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 Black Point address

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Black Point planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Black Point?

The schematic on this page is a Black Point flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 93% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Black Point address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Black Point flood-prone?

About 93% of Black Point falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 93%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Black Point bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 93% of Black Point is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Yorke Peninsula Council average of 93%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Black Point?

The dominant planning zone in Black Point is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Black Point have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Black Point?

Across 384 surveyed parcels in Black Point, the median lot size is about 795 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Black Point property?

A Black Point 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
Pine Point 3.3 km 95% 95%
Port Julia 5.2 km 99% 99%
Sheaoak Flat 9.8 km 94% 94%
Sandilands 11.4 km 100% 100%
Rogues Point 12.2 km 44% 44%
Curramulka 13.1 km 100% 100%
James Well 13.4 km 68% 68%
Ardrossan 18.8 km 89% 87%
Cunningham 19.6 km 100% 100%
Port Vincent 19.6 km 98% 98%

See all Yorke Peninsula Council suburb profiles →