Is Patrick Estate flood prone?

74.8% of mapped properties in Patrick Estate fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Patrick Estate in a bushfire zone?

0% of mapped properties in Patrick Estate fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

Which schools is Patrick Estate in the catchment for?

Patrick Estate falls within these school catchments: Lowood SS, Patrick Estate SS, Lowood SHS.

What is the cultural makeup of Patrick Estate?

At the 2021 Census 14.4% of Patrick Estate residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were Australian (43.1%), English (38.7%), German (20.4%).

How much new development is there near Patrick Estate?

Somerset council approved 260 new dwellings (246 houses, 14 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Patrick Estate flood risk

Of Patrick Estate’s 131 mapped properties, 74.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Patrick Estate address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

74.8%

Of properties in a flood area

Of properties in a bushfire area

131

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Patrick Estate

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

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Crime near Patrick Estate

Patrick Estate sits in the Lowood police division, which recorded 1,272 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,272 total. Figures are for the whole Lowood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Patrick Estate

PrimaryLowood SS · Patrick Estate SS

JuniorLowood SHS

SeniorLowood SHS

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

Who lives in Patrick Estate

At the 2021 Census, 14.4% of Patrick Estate’s 181 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.1%

English38.7%

German20.4%

Irish9.9%

Dutch6.6%

Chinese3.3%

Top countries of birth

Vietnam3.3%

England2.2%

India1.7%

Netherlands1.7%

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

Development near Patrick Estate

Somerset council approved 260 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

260

Dwellings/yr

246

Houses

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Somerset council area (not just Patrick Estate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Patrick Estate address:

Nearby suburbs

Wivenhoe Pocket · 42.3% flood Lowood · 10.1% flood Clarendon · 83.8% flood Rifle Range · 24.6% flood Vernor · 34.4% flood Tarampa · 24.8% flood

Other suburbs in Somerset

Compare Patrick Estate with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.