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Paddington flood & bushfire risk

Of Paddington’s 6,646 mapped properties, 21.4% are in a council-mapped flood area and 2.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

21.4%
In a flood area
2.9%
In a bushfire area
6,646
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Paddington address:

Nearby suburbs

Milton · 88.1% floodAuchenflower · 41.5% floodPetrie Terrace · 10.9% floodBardon · 10% floodKelvin Grove · 6.5% floodAshgrove · 12.4% flood

Zoning in Paddington

Paddington is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential65% of properties

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

Council zone: CR2 - Infill housing

Residential20% of properties

Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.

Council zone: LMR2 - Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix)

Other6% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Council zone: DC1 - District

School catchments in Paddington

PrimaryIthaca Creek SS · Milton SS · Petrie Terrace SS · Rainworth SS
JuniorKelvin Grove State College
SeniorKelvin Grove State College

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Paddington 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.