Vale Park flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Vale Park (The Corporation of the Town of Walkerville, SA) - 1.01 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Vale Park'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.

Vale Park at a glance

Parcels 1,190 Median lot 591 m² Bus stops 10

How Vale Park is zoned

General Neighbourhood 71%
Suburban Neighbourhood 11%
Open Space 8%
Housing Diversity Neighbourhood 4%
Community Facilities 3%
Caravan and Tourist Park 2%

Selling in Vale Park? 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 Vale Park address.

Across its 1.01 km², Vale Park is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 100% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay. There are 11 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is General Neighbourhood. The median lot measures about 591 m² across 1,190 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.

Vale Park 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 Vale Park 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.

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Vale Park planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Vale Park?

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

Is Vale Park flood-prone?

About 100% of Vale Park 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 Vale Park bushfire-prone?

Bushfire mapping covers Vale Park 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 Vale Park?

The dominant planning zone in Vale Park is General Neighbourhood, though the suburb also includes Suburban Neighbourhood and Open Space. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Vale Park have heritage-listed places?

Vale Park has 11 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 Vale Park?

Across 1,190 surveyed parcels in Vale Park, the median lot size is about 591 m².

Does Vale Park have a train station?

There is no train station inside Vale Park itself. The suburb is served by 10 bus stops.

Do I need a planning report for a Vale Park property?

A Vale Park 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
Marden
The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters
0.8 km 28% 0%
Walkerville 1.1 km 100% 0%
Manningham
City of Port Adelaide Enfield
1.2 km 7% 0%
Hampstead Gardens
City of Port Adelaide Enfield
1.2 km 23% 0%
Royston Park
The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters
1.2 km 20% 0%
Klemzig
City of Port Adelaide Enfield
1.3 km 100% 0%
Joslin
The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters
1.5 km 26% 0%
Collinswood
City of Prospect
1.6 km <1% 0%
Broadview
City of Port Adelaide Enfield
1.7 km 8% 0%
Felixstow
The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters
1.8 km 29% 0%

See all The Corporation of the Town of Walkerville suburb profiles →