St Morris flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of St Morris (The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, SA) - 0.56 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to St Morris'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.

St Morris at a glance

Parcels 766 Median lot 579 m² Bus stops 5

How St Morris is zoned

Established Neighbourhood 84%
Suburban Main Street 9%
General Neighbourhood 6%
Suburban Activity Centre 1%
Housing Diversity Neighbourhood 0%

Selling in St Morris? 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 St Morris address.

Across its 0.56 km², St Morris is moderately constrained by planning overlays. About 23% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There are 10 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Established Neighbourhood. The median lot measures about 579 m² across 766 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.

St Morris 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 St Morris address

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St Morris planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of St Morris?

The schematic on this page is a St Morris flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 23% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any St Morris address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is St Morris flood-prone?

About 23% of St Morris falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 26%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is St Morris bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers St Morris 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 St Morris?

The dominant planning zone in St Morris is Established Neighbourhood, though the suburb also includes Suburban Main Street and General Neighbourhood. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does St Morris have heritage-listed places?

St Morris has 10 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 St Morris?

Across 766 surveyed parcels in St Morris, the median lot size is about 579 m².

Does St Morris have a train station?

There is no train station inside St Morris itself. The suburb is served by 5 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a St Morris property?

A St Morris 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
Firle 0.7 km 17% 0%
Trinity Gardens 0.8 km 25% 0%
Tranmere
Campbelltown City Council
1.0 km 100% 0%
Kensington Park
City of Burnside
1.0 km 42% 0%
Beulah Park
City of Burnside
1.1 km 41% 0%
Payneham South 1.1 km 19% 0%
Kensington Gardens
City of Burnside
1.3 km 32% 0%
Maylands 1.5 km 30% 0%
Kensington 1.6 km 28% 0%
Payneham 1.7 km 34% 0%

See all The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters suburb profiles →