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Varsity Lakes flood & bushfire risk

Of Varsity Lakes’s 9,813 mapped properties, 37.5% are in a council-mapped flood area and 6.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

37.5%
In a flood area
6.7%
In a bushfire area
9,813
Mapped properties
Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Varsity Lakes address:

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Zoning in Varsity Lakes

Varsity Lakes is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential66% of properties

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

Council zone: None

Residential17% of properties

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

Council zone: None

Centre / commercial11% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Council zone: None

School catchments in Varsity Lakes

PrimaryCaningeraba SS · Robina SS · Varsity College
JuniorMiami SHS · Varsity College
SeniorMiami SHS · Varsity College

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

Figures are the share of mapped addresses in Varsity Lakes 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.