Denman Prospect bushfire risk
Of Denman Prospect’s 4,776 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 36.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Denman Prospect’s flood exposure is below the ACT average of 0.1%, and bushfire exposure is above the ACT average of 8.5%.
Where the hazards are in Denman Prospect
Flood and bushfire areas across Denman Prospect. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Denman Prospect
Denman Prospect sits in the ACT police jurisdiction, which recorded 11,701 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,701 total. Figures are for the whole ACT police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Denman Prospect
Denman Prospect is mostly residential. The most common zones:
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: SUBURBAN
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
School catchments in Denman Prospect
Denman Prospect can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Denman Prospect
At the 2021 Census, 41.7% of Denman Prospect’s 2,759 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Denman Prospect
ACT council approved 4,437 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole ACT council area (not just Denman Prospect). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 7 Rigby Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 1 Boyanton Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 10 Bacon Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 15 Jegorow Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 10 Kallir Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 29 Bielski Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 25 John Budby Rise, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
- 11 Navratil Street, Denman Prospect ACT 2611
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.