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Chelmer flood & bushfire risk

Of Chelmer’s 1,691 mapped properties, 83.1% are in a council-mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

83.1%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
1,691
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Chelmer address:

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Zoning in Chelmer

Chelmer is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential57% of properties

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

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Residential38% of properties

Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.

Council zone: CR1 - Character

Community1% of properties

Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.

Council zone: CF7 - Health care purposes

School catchments in Chelmer

PrimaryGraceville SS
JuniorIndooroopilly SHS
SeniorIndooroopilly SHS

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Chelmer 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.