Solomontown flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Solomontown (Port Pirie Regional Council, SA) - 4.34 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
4.34 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Solomontown'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.
Solomontown at a glance
How Solomontown is zoned
Selling in Solomontown? 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 Solomontown address.
Across its 4.34 km², Solomontown is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 89% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 75% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 4 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Conservation. The median lot measures about 625 m² across 941 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.
Solomontown 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 Solomontown 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 →Solomontown planning - frequently asked
Where can I see a flood map of Solomontown?
The schematic on this page is a Solomontown flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 89% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Solomontown address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.
Is Solomontown flood-prone?
About 89% of Solomontown 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 Solomontown bushfire-prone?
Yes - around 75% of Solomontown 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 Solomontown?
The dominant planning zone in Solomontown is Conservation, though the suburb also includes Strategic Employment and Suburban Neighbourhood. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.
Does Solomontown have heritage-listed places?
Solomontown has 4 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 Solomontown?
Across 941 surveyed parcels in Solomontown, the median lot size is about 625 m².
Does Solomontown have a train station?
There is no train station inside Solomontown itself. The suburb is served by 14 bus stops.
Do I need a planning report for a Solomontown property?
A Solomontown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coonamia | 1.9 km | 100% | 100% |
| Port Pirie | 2.1 km | 77% | 30% |
| Port Pirie South | 3.0 km | 100% | 87% |
| Bungama | 4.2 km | 100% | 99% |
| Risdon Park | 5.5 km | 100% | 91% |
| Risdon Park South | 6.4 km | 100% | 96% |
| Port Pirie West | 6.6 km | 40% | 39% |
| Germein Bay | 6.7 km | 43% | 43% |
| Pirie East | 8.1 km | 100% | 100% |
| Weeroona Island The District Council of Mount Remarkable |
8.9 km | 43% | 43% |