Cradock flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Cradock (The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, SA) - 735.38 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Cradock'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.

Cradock at a glance

Parcels 584 Median lot 1,152,313 m²

How Cradock is zoned

Rural 100%
Rural Settlement 0%

Selling in Cradock? 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 Cradock address.

Across its 735.38 km², Cradock is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,152,313 m² across 584 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.

Cradock 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.

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Cradock planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Cradock?

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

Is Cradock flood-prone?

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

Is Cradock bushfire-prone?

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

What is the zoning in Cradock?

The dominant planning zone in Cradock is Rural, though the suburb also includes Rural Settlement. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Cradock have heritage-listed places?

Cradock has 1 heritage-listed place 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 Cradock?

Across 584 surveyed parcels in Cradock, the median lot size is about 1,152,313 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Cradock property?

A Cradock 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.

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