West Range flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of West Range (Kingston District Council, SA) - 111.12 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to West Range'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.

West Range at a glance

Parcels 77 Median lot 431,734 m²

How West Range is zoned

Rural 76%
Conservation 23%
Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands 1%

Selling in West Range? 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 West Range address.

Across its 111.12 km², West Range is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 99% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 99% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 431,734 m² across 77 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.

West Range 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 West Range 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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West Range planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of West Range?

The schematic on this page is a West Range flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 99% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any West Range address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is West Range flood-prone?

About 99% of West Range falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 97%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is West Range bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 99% of West Range is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Kingston District Council average of 97%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in West Range?

The dominant planning zone in West Range is Rural, though the suburb also includes Conservation and Coastal Waters and Offshore Islands. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does West Range have heritage-listed places?

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

What is the typical lot size in West Range?

Across 77 surveyed parcels in West Range, the median lot size is about 431,734 m².

Do I need a planning report for a West Range property?

A West Range 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
Rosetown 10.0 km 86% 86%
Kingston Se 11.0 km 100% 99%
Blackford 12.6 km 100% 100%
Wyomi 14.8 km 89% 89%
Sandy Grove 15.1 km 100% 100%
Pinks Beach 16.3 km 92% 92%
Taratap 18.5 km 100% 100%
Keilira 25.6 km 100% 100%
Wangolina 25.9 km 100% 100%
Cape Jaffa 30.8 km 98% 98%

See all Kingston District Council suburb profiles →