Reynella flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Reynella (City of Onkaparinga, SA) - 4.17 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Everything below is suburb-wide. Overlays change block to block - see which ones actually touch your lot. The map is free.
Constraint readout
4.17 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Reynella'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.
Reynella at a glance
How Reynella is zoned
Selling in Reynella? 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 Reynella address.
Across its 4.17 km², Reynella is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 61% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There are 3 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General Neighbourhood. The median lot measures about 681 m² across 2,422 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.
Reynella 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.
| 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 |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian 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 Reynella address
See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.
See what's in the $9 report →Reynella planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Reynella?
The schematic on this page is a Reynella flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 61% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Reynella address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Reynella flood-prone?
About 61% of Reynella falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 40%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.
Is Reynella bushfire-prone?
Bushfire mapping covers Reynella and little to none of it is mapped as bushfire-prone (the City of Onkaparinga average is 69%). Always confirm for the exact lot, as mapping can change.
What is the zoning in Reynella?
The dominant planning zone in Reynella is General Neighbourhood, though the suburb also includes Housing Diversity Neighbourhood and Resource Extraction. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Reynella have heritage-listed places?
Reynella has 3 heritage-listed places 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 Reynella?
Across 2,422 surveyed parcels in Reynella, the median lot size is about 681 m².
Does Reynella have a train station?
There is no train station inside Reynella itself. The suburb is served by 26 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Reynella property?
A Reynella 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 suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Reynella | 1.8 km | 57% | 23% |
| Sheidow Park City of Marion |
2.4 km | 83% | 0% |
| Hallett Cove City of Marion |
2.7 km | 62% | 0% |
| Morphett Vale | 2.7 km | 66% | 25% |
| Reynella East | 2.9 km | 11% | 4% |
| Lonsdale | 3.0 km | 3% | 47% |
| Trott Park City of Marion |
3.3 km | 59% | 0% |
| Woodcroft | 3.5 km | 21% | 76% |
| Christie Downs | 4.4 km | 99% | 0% |
| O'Sullivan Beach | 5.0 km | 56% | 78% |