Davenport flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Davenport (Port Augusta City Council, SA) - 1.07 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
1.07 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Davenport'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.
Davenport at a glance
How Davenport is zoned
Selling in Davenport? 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 Davenport address.
Across its 1.07 km², Davenport 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 Suburban Neighbourhood. The median lot measures about 19,193 m² across 13 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.
Davenport 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 Davenport 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 →Davenport planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Davenport?
The schematic on this page is a Davenport 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 Davenport address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Davenport flood-prone?
About 100% of Davenport falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 78%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Davenport bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 100% of Davenport is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Port Augusta City Council average of 76%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.
What is the zoning in Davenport?
The dominant planning zone in Davenport is Suburban Neighbourhood, though the suburb also includes Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Davenport have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Davenport. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.
What is the typical lot size in Davenport?
Across 13 surveyed parcels in Davenport, the median lot size is about 19,193 m².
Does Davenport have a train station?
There is no train station inside Davenport itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.
Do I need a planning report for a Davenport property?
A Davenport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Augusta | 2.5 km | 94% | 68% |
| Wami Kata | 3.0 km | 96% | 99% |
| Port Augusta West | 6.3 km | 95% | 93% |
| Stirling North | 9.1 km | 100% | 97% |
| Port Paterson | 9.3 km | 67% | 69% |
| Mundallio | 9.8 km | 100% | 100% |
| Commissariat Point | 14.8 km | 46% | 46% |
| Saltia The Flinders Ranges Council |
15.1 km | 100% | 100% |
| Winninowie | 18.8 km | 78% | 78% |
| Woolundunga The District Council of Mount Remarkable |
19.9 km | 100% | 100% |