Blyth flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Blyth (Wakefield Regional Council, SA) - 159.02 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
159.02 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Blyth'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.
Blyth at a glance
How Blyth is zoned
Selling in Blyth? 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 Blyth address.
Across its 159.02 km², Blyth is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 17 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,152 m² across 700 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.
Blyth 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 South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Zoning | Mapped | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian 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 Blyth 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 →Blyth planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Blyth?
The schematic on this page is a Blyth 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 Blyth address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Blyth flood-prone?
About 100% of Blyth falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 98%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Blyth bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Blyth is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wakefield Regional Council average of 98%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Blyth?
The dominant planning zone in Blyth is Rural, though the suburb also includes Township and Employment. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Blyth have heritage-listed places?
Blyth has 17 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.
What is the typical lot size in Blyth?
Across 700 surveyed parcels in Blyth, the median lot size is about 2,152 m².
Do I need a planning report for a Blyth property?
A Blyth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hart | 8.8 km | 100% | 100% |
| Benbournie Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
8.9 km | 100% | 100% |
| Boconnoc Park Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
10.4 km | 100% | 100% |
| Armagh Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
11.4 km | 100% | 100% |
| Bowillia | 11.5 km | 100% | 100% |
| Kybunga | 11.6 km | 100% | 100% |
| Condowie | 12.7 km | 100% | 100% |
| Emu Flat Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
13.1 km | 100% | 100% |
| Bungaree Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
14.3 km | 100% | 100% |
| Stanley Flat Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council |
14.4 km | 100% | 100% |