Uworra flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Uworra (The District Council of Ceduna, SA) - 76.85 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Uworra'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.

Uworra at a glance

Parcels 20 Median lot 2,055,300 m²

How Uworra is zoned

Rural 100%

Selling in Uworra? 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 Uworra address.

Across its 76.85 km², Uworra is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 2,055,300 m² across 20 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.

Uworra 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 Uworra address

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Uworra planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Uworra?

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

Is Uworra flood-prone?

About 100% of Uworra falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 96%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Uworra bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Uworra is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a The District Council of Ceduna average of 94%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Uworra?

The dominant planning zone in Uworra is Rural. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Uworra have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Uworra. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Uworra?

Across 20 surveyed parcels in Uworra, the median lot size is about 2,055,300 m².

Do I need a planning report for a Uworra property?

An Uworra 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
Watraba 10.5 km 100% 100%
Koonibba 11.7 km 100% 100%
White Well Corner 12.3 km 100% 100%
Charra 15.3 km 93% 93%
Nadia 22.3 km 66% 66%
Denial Bay 25.4 km 95% 95%
Kalanbi 27.7 km 100% 100%
Ceduna 33.5 km 99% 98%
Thevenard 35.1 km 77% 26%
Ceduna Waters 40.4 km 94% 92%

See all The District Council of Ceduna suburb profiles →