Greenslopes flood & bushfire risk
Of Greenslopes’s 7,949 mapped properties, 7.7% are in a mapped flood area and 3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Greenslopes’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Greenslopes
Flood and bushfire areas across Greenslopes. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Greenslopes
Greenslopes sits in the Coorparoo police division, which recorded 2,456 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,456 total. Figures are for the whole Coorparoo police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Greenslopes
Greenslopes is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.
Zone: CR2 - Infill housing
Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.
Zone: LMR3 - Low-medium density residential (Up to 3 storeys)
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: MDR - Medium density residential
School catchments in Greenslopes
Greenslopes can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Greenslopes
At the 2021 Census, 28.1% of Greenslopes’s 7,941 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Greenslopes
Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Greenslopes). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 21 Beatrice Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 2 Rowsley Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 6/16 Knowsley Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 14 Elizabeth Place, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 6/7 Zillah Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 52H Knight Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 10 Hunter Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
- 29L Pine Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
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.