Stockwell flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Stockwell (The Barossa Council, SA) - 21.23 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Stockwell'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.

Stockwell at a glance

Parcels 351 Median lot 1,493 m² Bus stops 1

How Stockwell is zoned

Rural 92%
Resource Extraction 5%
Township 3%
Recreation 1%

Selling in Stockwell? 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 Stockwell address.

Across its 21.23 km², Stockwell is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 13 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 1,493 m² across 351 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.

Stockwell 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 Stockwell address

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Stockwell planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Stockwell?

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

Is Stockwell flood-prone?

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

Is Stockwell bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Stockwell is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The Barossa Council average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Stockwell?

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

Does Stockwell have heritage-listed places?

Stockwell has 13 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 Stockwell?

Across 351 surveyed parcels in Stockwell, the median lot size is about 1,493 m².

Does Stockwell have a train station?

There is no train station inside Stockwell itself. The suburb is served by 1 bus stop.

Do I need a planning report for a Stockwell property?

A Stockwell 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
Penrice 4.3 km 100% 100%
Light Pass 4.9 km 100% 100%
Ebenezer
Light Regional Council
5.1 km 100% 100%
Moculta 6.7 km 100% 100%
Nuriootpa 8.4 km 100% 97%
St Kitts
Light Regional Council
9.1 km 100% 100%
Koonunga
Light Regional Council
9.2 km 100% 100%
Moppa
Light Regional Council
10.5 km 100% 100%
Angaston 10.8 km 100% 98%
Vine Vale 11.0 km 100% 100%

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