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Brightview flood risk

Of Brightview’s 411 mapped properties, 66.4% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Brightview’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

66.4%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
411
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Brightview

Flood and bushfire areas across Brightview. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Brightview

Brightview sits in the Lowood police division, which recorded 1,296 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,296 total. Figures are for the whole Lowood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Brightview

Brightview can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Brightview

At the 2021 Census, 12.1% of Brightview’s 911 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.6%
Australian41.5%
Irish11.5%
German11.3%
Scottish10.1%
Australian Aboriginal5.5%

Top countries of birth

England4.2%
New Zealand3.7%
Germany0.7%
PNG0.5%
United States0.4%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Brightview

Somerset council approved 208 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

208
Dwellings/yr
200
Houses
8
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Somerset council area (not just Brightview). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Brightview address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.