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Wellington Point flood risk

Of Wellington Point’s 6,237 mapped properties, 3.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Wellington Point’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

3.8%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
6,237
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wellington Point

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

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Crime near Wellington Point

Wellington Point sits in the Cleveland police division, which recorded 4,485 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 4,485 total. Figures are for the whole Cleveland police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Wellington Point

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

Who lives in Wellington Point

At the 2021 Census, 24.5% of Wellington Point’s 12,661 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.3%
Australian34.8%
Irish13.5%
Scottish13.1%
German5.7%
Italian2.8%

Top countries of birth

England7.5%
New Zealand4.9%
South Africa2.5%
Scotland0.9%
Ireland0.5%
India0.5%

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

Development near Wellington Point

Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

8,576
Dwellings/yr
2,794
Houses
5,782
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Wellington Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wellington Point 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.