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Sandgate flood & bushfire risk

Of Sandgate’s 3,258 mapped properties, 45.6% are in a council-mapped flood area and 4.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

45.6%
In a flood area
4.5%
In a bushfire area
3,258
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Sandgate address:

Nearby suburbs

Deagon · 39.3% floodShorncliffe · 45.2% floodBrighton · 37.2% floodTaigum · 8.5% floodBracken Ridge · 3.7% floodBoondall · 12.5% flood

Zoning in Sandgate

Sandgate is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential29% of properties

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

Council zone: LDR - Low density residential

Residential25% of properties

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

Council zone: CR1 - Character

Residential22% of properties

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

Council zone: CR2 - Infill housing

School catchments in Sandgate

PrimaryNashville SS · Sandgate SS · Shorncliffe SS
JuniorBracken Ridge SHS · Sandgate District SHS
SeniorBracken Ridge SHS · Sandgate District SHS

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Sandgate 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.