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Upper Pilton flood & bushfire risk

Of Upper Pilton’s 93 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 65.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Upper Pilton’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
65.6%
In a bushfire area
93
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Upper Pilton

Flood and bushfire areas across Upper Pilton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Upper Pilton

Upper Pilton sits in the Clifton police division, which recorded 170 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 170 total. Figures are for the whole Clifton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Upper Pilton

Upper Pilton can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Upper Pilton

At the 2021 Census, 0% of Upper Pilton’s 80 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian56.2%
English42.5%
Scottish20%
German17.5%
Irish8.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Upper Pilton

Toowoomba council approved 1,505 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,505
Dwellings/yr
1,028
Houses
477
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Upper Pilton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Upper Pilton address:

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.