Ottoway flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Ottoway (City of Port Adelaide Enfield, SA) - 1.39 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Ottoway'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.

Ottoway at a glance

Parcels 1,347 Median lot 543 m² Bus stops 13

How Ottoway is zoned

General Neighbourhood 73%
Employment 20%
Strategic Employment 8%
Suburban Activity Centre 0%

Selling in Ottoway? 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 Ottoway address.

Across its 1.39 km², Ottoway is moderately constrained by planning overlays. About 28% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There is 1 heritage-listed site on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General Neighbourhood. The median lot measures about 543 m² across 1,347 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.

Ottoway 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 Ottoway address

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Ottoway planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Ottoway?

The schematic on this page is a Ottoway flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 28% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Ottoway address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Ottoway flood-prone?

About 28% of Ottoway falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 31%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Ottoway bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Ottoway and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone. Always confirm for the exact lot, as mapping can change.

What is the zoning in Ottoway?

The dominant planning zone in Ottoway is General Neighbourhood, though the suburb also includes Employment and Strategic Employment. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Ottoway have heritage-listed places?

Ottoway 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 Ottoway?

Across 1,347 surveyed parcels in Ottoway, the median lot size is about 543 m².

Does Ottoway have a train station?

There is no train station inside Ottoway itself. The suburb is served by 13 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Ottoway property?

An Ottoway 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
Athol Park
City of Charles Sturt
1.3 km 23% 0%
Pennington
City of Charles Sturt
1.4 km 36% 0%
Rosewater 1.5 km 37% 0%
Mansfield Park 1.9 km 26% 0%
Gillman 2.1 km 17% 0%
Alberton 2.2 km 33% 0%
Wingfield 2.4 km 13% 0%
Woodville North
City of Charles Sturt
2.4 km 29% 0%
Angle Park 2.6 km 16% 0%
Port Adelaide 2.6 km 32% 0%

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