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Neranwood flood & bushfire risk

Of Neranwood’s 61 mapped properties, 1.6% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

1.6%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
61
Mapped properties

Crime near Neranwood

Neranwood sits in the Mudgeeraba police division, which recorded 2,605 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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149
Break-ins
76
Vehicle theft
617
Other theft
152
Property damage
87
Fraud
31
Handling stolen goods
228
Assault
97
Sexual offences
4
Robbery
70
Other against the person
0
Homicide
1,094
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,605 total. Figures are for the whole Mudgeeraba police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Neranwood

Neranwood is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural84.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural landscape and environment precinct

Special purpose8.5% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: None

Open space5.1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: None

School catchments in Neranwood

PrimaryMudgeeraba Creek SS
JuniorRobina SHS
SeniorRobina SHS

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

Who lives in Neranwood

At the 2021 Census, 7.6% of Neranwood’s 79 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39.2%
Australian36.7%
Irish25.3%
Dutch6.3%
Polish6.3%
German3.8%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand7.6%
England5.1%

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

Development near Neranwood

Gold Coast council approved 6,572 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

6,572
Dwellings/yr
1,084
Houses
5,488
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Gold Coast council area (not just Neranwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Neranwood address:

Nearby suburbs

Austinville · 4.3% floodBonogin · 0.8% floodTallai · 1% floodMudgeeraba · 4.2% floodNuminbah Valley · 0% floodTallebudgera Valley · 8.2% flood

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.