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Anstead flood & bushfire risk

Of Anstead’s 723 mapped properties, 23.8% are in a mapped flood area and 49% are in a bushfire hazard area.

23.8%
In a flood area
49%
In a bushfire area
723
Mapped properties

Crime near Anstead

Anstead sits in the Indooroopilly police division, which recorded 5,121 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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472
Break-ins
144
Vehicle theft
2,131
Other theft
274
Property damage
299
Fraud
61
Handling stolen goods
302
Assault
128
Sexual offences
24
Robbery
130
Other against the person
1
Homicide
1,155
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,121 total. Figures are for the whole Indooroopilly police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Anstead

Anstead is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential76.1% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RR - Rural residential

Residential14.2% of properties

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

Zone: LDR - Low density residential

Environmental4.1% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: EM - Environmental management

School catchments in Anstead

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

Who lives in Anstead

At the 2021 Census, 26.7% of Anstead’s 1,522 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.1%
Australian32.7%
Irish15.8%
Scottish14.3%
German7%
Italian3.1%

Top countries of birth

England7.5%
New Zealand3.9%
South Africa3.1%
India1.1%
United States0.9%
China0.8%

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

Development near Anstead

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 Anstead). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Anstead 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.