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Macedon Ranges flood map and planning overlays by suburb

Flood, bushfire and heritage mapping compared across 44 suburbs in Macedon Ranges. 27 of them have some mapped flood. Check an address to see what touches a single lot.

Free map of every overlay on the lot, then a PDF report from $9. The suburb shading below compares suburbs; it does not tell you about one property.

Council readout

27 / 44
suburbs with mapped flood
44 / 44
suburbs with bushfire-prone land
594
heritage places
Woodend North
highest flood share, 24%

Hover or tap a suburb on the map to see its figures. Tap again to open it.

Shading is the share of each suburb's area inside mapped overlays. It compares suburbs; whether one property is affected depends on where it sits, so check the exact address.

How Macedon Ranges suburbs compare

Suburb-wide shares and counts. They do not decide the result for any one property.

Most bushfire-prone land

  1. Ashbourne100%
  2. Benloch100%
  3. Bolinda100%
  4. Bullengarook100%
  5. Carlsruhe100%
  6. Chintin100%
  7. Clarkefield100%
  8. Cobaw100%

Flood and bushfire rankings count only suburbs where LayeredGeo holds and could measure the mapping. Places with almost no residents are left out (Baynton, Baynton East, Cadello, Cherokee, Greenhill, Kerrie, Pastoria, Pastoria East, Rochford, Sidonia).

All 44 Macedon Ranges suburbs

Select a suburb for its full profile. "Not mapped" means we hold no mapping for it there; "not measured" means we hold it but could not measure the share. Neither means no risk.

44 suburbs
Ashbourne 8% 100% 2
Baynton 8% 100% -
Baynton East <1% 100% -
Benloch <1% 100% -
Bolinda Not mapped 100% 2
Bullengarook 0% 100% 3
Cadello 9% 100% 3
Carlsruhe 14% 100% 12
Cherokee Not mapped 100% 1
Chintin Not mapped 100% 6
Clarkefield Not mapped 100% 8
Cobaw Not mapped 100% 1
Darraweit Guim <1% 100% 8
Edgecombe 14% 100% 3
Gisborne 3% 92% 40
Gisborne South Not mapped 100% 2
Goldie Not mapped 100% 1
Greenhill 11% 100% 5
Hesket 3% 100% 1
Kerrie Not mapped 100% 4
Kyneton 10% 94% 142
Kyneton South 17% 100% 9
Lancefield <1% 99% 34
Lauriston 19% 99% 12
Macedon 0% 100% 30
Malmsbury 17% 96% 78
Monegeetta Not mapped 100% 7
Mount Macedon 0% 100% 34
New Gisborne Not mapped 95% 16
Newham 2% 100% 4
Pastoria 6% 100% 3
Pastoria East 8% 100% -
Pipers Creek 4% 100% 2
Riddells Creek 0% 98% 20
Rochford Not mapped 100% 2
Romsey <1% 94% 17
Sidonia 14% 100% 3
Springfield (Romsey) Not mapped 100% 6
Spring Hill 14% 99% 3
Tantaraboo Not mapped 100% -
Trentham East 4% 100% 3
Tylden 21% 98% 11
Woodend 14% 98% 47
Woodend North 24% 100% 9
No suburb by that name in Macedon Ranges.

Macedon Ranges flood map questions

How do I check if a property in Macedon Ranges is in a flood zone?

Search the exact address in the free overlay map, which shows the mapped flood overlays on that property. The suburb shading on this page is a suburb-wide share and does not tell you about a single lot. Macedon Ranges Council's own flood mapping and flood searches remain the official sources for planning decisions on a property.

Which Macedon Ranges suburbs have the most mapped flood?

By share of suburb area inside mapped flood overlays: Woodend North (24%), Tylden (21%), Lauriston (19%), Kyneton South (17%), Malmsbury (17%). These are suburb-wide shares, so streets within the same suburb can differ.

How much of Macedon Ranges is flood mapped?

27 of 44 Macedon Ranges suburbs have some area inside mapped flood overlays, 4 have none and 13 have no flood mapping held by LayeredGeo.

What does the Macedon Ranges flood map show?

The share of each suburb's area that falls inside the flood mapping LayeredGeo holds for Macedon Ranges, shaded in five bands from none to 60% or more. It is a planning-mapping measure, not a prediction of how often a property floods.

Check your exact address

The free interactive map shows every overlay on a single Macedon Ranges property. PDF reports from $9.

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