Napperby flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Napperby (Port Pirie Regional Council, SA) - 51.2 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Napperby'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.

Napperby at a glance

Parcels 558 Median lot 10,192 m²

How Napperby is zoned

Rural 76%
Conservation 12%
Rural Living 11%
Township 1%
Infrastructure 0%

Selling in Napperby? 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 Napperby address.

Across its 51.2 km², Napperby 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 10,192 m² across 558 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.

Napperby 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 Napperby address

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Napperby planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Napperby?

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

Is Napperby flood-prone?

About 100% of Napperby falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 90%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Napperby bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Napperby is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Port Pirie Regional Council average of 86%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Napperby?

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

Does Napperby have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in Napperby?

Across 558 surveyed parcels in Napperby, the median lot size is about 10,192 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Napperby property?

A Napperby 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
Nelshaby 4.9 km 100% 100%
Bungama 6.3 km 100% 99%
Coonamia 8.2 km 100% 100%
Warnertown 8.2 km 100% 100%
Beetaloo Valley
Northern Areas Council
8.7 km 100% 100%
Germein Bay 8.7 km 43% 43%
Solomontown 9.3 km 89% 75%
Port Pirie South 10.3 km 100% 87%
Port Pirie 11.0 km 77% 30%
Weeroona Island
The District Council of Mount Remarkable
11.4 km 43% 43%

See all Port Pirie Regional Council suburb profiles →