Edge Hill flood risk
Of Edge Hill’s 2,676 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.
Crime near Edge Hill
Edge Hill sits in the Cairns police division, which recorded 25,745 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 25,745 total. Figures are for the whole Cairns police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Edge Hill
Edge Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Edge Hill
At the 2021 Census, 23.6% of Edge Hill’s 4,088 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 Edge Hill
Cairns council approved 1,328 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cairns council area (not just Edge Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 100 Greenslopes Street, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 100 Russell Street, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 100 Woodward Street, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 10/110-114 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 101/137 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 10/116-118 Greenslopes Street, Edge Hill QLD 4870
- 10/120 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill QLD 4870
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.