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Merri-Bek flood map and planning overlays by suburb

Flood, bushfire and heritage mapping compared across 12 suburbs in Merri-Bek. Every one has 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 mapMerri-Bek

Brunswick Brunswick East Brunswick West Coburg Coburg North Fawkner Glenroy Gowanbrae Hadfield Oak Park Pascoe Vale Pascoe Vale South

Council readout

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suburbs with mapped flood
0 / 12
suburbs with bushfire-prone land
781
heritage places
Brunswick East
highest flood share, 21%

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 Merri-Bek suburbs compare

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

Most mapped flood

  1. Brunswick East21%
  2. Hadfield20%
  3. Pascoe Vale17%
  4. Coburg15%
  5. Brunswick15%
  6. Oak Park14%
  7. Coburg North13%
  8. Fawkner12%

Most bushfire-prone land

  1. Brunswick0%
  2. Brunswick East0%
  3. Brunswick West0%
  4. Coburg0%
  5. Coburg North0%
  6. Fawkner0%
  7. Glenroy0%
  8. Gowanbrae0%

Most heritage places

  1. Brunswick301
  2. Coburg144
  3. Brunswick East100
  4. Brunswick West81
  5. Coburg North40
  6. Pascoe Vale South35
  7. Glenroy27
  8. Pascoe Vale27

Flood and bushfire rankings count only suburbs where LayeredGeo holds and could measure the mapping.

All 12 Merri-Bek 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.

12 suburbs
Brunswick 15% 0% 301
Brunswick East 21% 0% 100
Brunswick West 9% 0% 81
Coburg 15% 0% 144
Coburg North 13% 0% 40
Fawkner 12% 0% 9
Glenroy 10% 0% 27
Gowanbrae 11% 0% 1
Hadfield 20% 0% 3
Oak Park 14% 0% 13
Pascoe Vale 17% 0% 27
Pascoe Vale South 8% 0% 35
No suburb by that name in Merri-Bek.

Merri-Bek flood map questions

How do I check if a property in Merri-Bek 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. Merri-Bek Council's own flood mapping and flood searches remain the official sources for planning decisions on a property.

Which Merri-Bek suburbs have the most mapped flood?

By share of suburb area inside mapped flood overlays: Brunswick East (21%), Hadfield (20%), Pascoe Vale (17%), Coburg (15%), Brunswick (15%). These are suburb-wide shares, so streets within the same suburb can differ.

How much of Merri-Bek is flood mapped?

All 12 Merri-Bek suburbs have some area inside mapped flood overlays.

What does the Merri-Bek flood map show?

The share of each suburb's area that falls inside the flood mapping LayeredGeo holds for Merri-Bek, 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 Merri-Bek property. PDF reports from $9.

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