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Richlands flood & bushfire risk

Of Richlands’s 4,016 mapped properties, 1.3% are in a council-mapped flood area and 0.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

1.3%
In a flood area
0.3%
In a bushfire area
4,016
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Richlands address:

Nearby suburbs

Inala · 1.8% floodDarra · 10.9% floodEllen Grove · 2.4% floodWacol · 32.6% floodForest Lake · 1% floodDurack · 16% flood

Zoning in Richlands

Richlands is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential42% of properties

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

Council zone: LMR3 - Low-medium density residential (Up to 3 storeys)

Residential36% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Council zone: MDR - Medium density residential

Other6% of properties

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

Council zone: DC2 - Corridor

School catchments in Richlands

PrimaryCarole Park SS · Darra SS · Inala SS · Richlands East SS
JuniorGlenala SHS
SeniorGlenala SHS

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Richlands 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.