Lindley flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Lindley (Mid Murray Council, SA) - 299.36 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Lindley'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.

Lindley at a glance

Parcels 202 Median lot 1,535,678 m²

How Lindley is zoned

Rural 98%
Conservation 2%
Rural Intensive Enterprise 0%
Remote Areas 0%

Selling in Lindley? 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 Lindley address.

Across its 299.36 km², Lindley 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 Rural. The median lot measures about 1,535,678 m² across 202 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.

Lindley 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 Lindley address

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Lindley planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Lindley?

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

Is Lindley flood-prone?

About 100% of Lindley 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 Lindley bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Lindley is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Mid Murray Council average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Lindley?

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

Does Lindley have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Lindley. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Lindley?

Across 202 surveyed parcels in Lindley, the median lot size is about 1,535,678 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Lindley property?

A Lindley 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
Maude 15.9 km 100% 100%
Stuart 17.0 km 100% 100%
North West Bend 17.5 km 100% 100%
Beaumonts 18.2 km 100% 100%
Morphetts Flat 19.4 km 100% 100%
Eba 20.2 km 100% 100%
Cadell Lagoon 20.6 km 100% 100%
Beatty 21.5 km 100% 100%
Brenda Park 21.6 km 100% 100%
Morgan 23.1 km 100% 100%

See all Mid Murray Council suburb profiles →