Auchenflower flood risk

Of Auchenflower’s 4,642 mapped properties, 41.5% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

41.5%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
4,642
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Auchenflower

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

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Crime near Auchenflower

Auchenflower sits in the Indooroopilly police division, which recorded 5,166 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,166 total. Figures are for the whole Indooroopilly police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Auchenflower

Auchenflower is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential42.9% of properties

Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.

Zone: CR2 - Infill housing

Residential30% of properties

High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.

Zone: HDR2 - High density residential (Up to 15 storeys)

Residential13.4% of properties

Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.

Zone: LMR2 - Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix)

School catchments in Auchenflower

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

Who lives in Auchenflower

At the 2021 Census, 25.3% of Auchenflower’s 6,053 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.3%
Australian32.8%
Irish17.1%
Scottish13.8%
German5.9%
Chinese3.9%

Top countries of birth

England4%
New Zealand2.5%
Nepal1.6%
China1.4%
India1.3%
United States1.2%

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

Development near Auchenflower

Brisbane council approved 9,235 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

9,235
Dwellings/yr
2,822
Houses
6,413
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Auchenflower). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.