Hincks flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Hincks
(The District Council of Cleve, SA) - 669.3 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 4 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
669.3 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Hincks's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Hincks at a glance
How Hincks is zoned
Selling in Hincks? The zone and overlays on this page are the Planning and Design Code controls a Form 1 vendor's statement has to disclose.
Across its 669.3 km², Hincks is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 14,968,340 m² across 8 parcels.
Hincks data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| 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 |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the South Australian Planning and Design Code and Location SA spatial data, Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Watched, not yet sampled here | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 4 September 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 Hincks address
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See what's in the $9 report →Hincks planning - frequently asked
Is Hincks flood-prone?
Flood mapping covers Hincks and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay.
Is Hincks bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Hincks is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Cleve average of 100%.
What is the zoning in Hincks?
The dominant planning zone in Hincks is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Rural.
Does Hincks have heritage-listed places?
Hincks has 2 heritage-listed places on record.
What is the typical lot size in Hincks?
Across 8 surveyed parcels in Hincks, the median lot size is about 14,968,340 m².
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murlong | 16.3 km | 0% | 100% |
| Moody The District Council of Tumby Bay |
20.2 km | 0% | 100% |
| Brooker The District Council of Tumby Bay |
23.9 km | 0% | 100% |
| Murdinga District Council of Elliston |
23.9 km | 0% | 100% |
| Wharminda | 26.1 km | 0% | 100% |
| Rudall | 26.9 km | 0% | 100% |
| Tooligie District Council of Elliston |
28.9 km | 0% | 100% |
| Karkoo Lower Eyre Council |
30.4 km | 0% | 100% |
| Butler The District Council of Tumby Bay |
31.7 km | 0% | 100% |
| Boonerdo | 32.5 km | 0% | 100% |