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Chapel Hill flood & bushfire risk

Of Chapel Hill’s 4,530 mapped properties, 8.6% are in a council-mapped flood area and 20.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

8.6%
In a flood area
20.2%
In a bushfire area
4,530
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Chapel Hill address:

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Zoning in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential94% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Open space2% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Council zone: OS1 - Open space (Local)

Future urban2% of properties

Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.

Council zone: EC - Emerging community

School catchments in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address above for the exact school.

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Chapel Hill that fall within council flood/bushfire overlays — indicative only, verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF.