Edithburgh flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Edithburgh (Yorke Peninsula Council, SA) - 37.47 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Edithburgh'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.

Edithburgh at a glance

Parcels 797 Median lot 1,028 m² Bus stops 1

How Edithburgh is zoned

Rural 89%
Neighbourhood 4%
Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands 2%
Community Facilities 2%
Conservation 1%
Home Industry 0%

Selling in Edithburgh? 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 Edithburgh address.

Across its 37.47 km², Edithburgh is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 98% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 97% 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 1,028 m² across 797 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.

Edithburgh 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 Edithburgh address

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Edithburgh planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Edithburgh?

The schematic on this page is a Edithburgh flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 98% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Edithburgh address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Edithburgh flood-prone?

About 98% of Edithburgh 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 Edithburgh bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 97% of Edithburgh 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 Edithburgh?

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

Does Edithburgh have heritage-listed places?

Edithburgh 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 Edithburgh?

Across 797 surveyed parcels in Edithburgh, the median lot size is about 1,028 m².

Does Edithburgh have a train station?

There is no train station inside Edithburgh itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.

Do I need a planning report for a Edithburgh property?

An Edithburgh 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
Sultana Point 2.9 km 94% 94%
Coobowie 6.7 km 92% 92%
Honiton 7.5 km 99% 99%
Wool Bay 13.9 km 100% 99%
Yorketown 16.4 km 100% 100%
Port Moorowie 17.3 km 97% 97%
Stansbury 24.4 km 98% 98%
Ramsay 30.5 km 100% 100%
Hardwicke Bay 31.5 km 94% 94%
Brentwood 32.2 km 98% 98%

See all Yorke Peninsula Council suburb profiles →