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Preston flood risk

Of Preston’s 641 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
641
Mapped properties

Crime near Preston

Preston sits in the Proserpine police division, which recorded 1,473 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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33
Break-ins
23
Vehicle theft
240
Other theft
48
Property damage
98
Fraud
17
Handling stolen goods
99
Assault
17
Sexual offences
2
Robbery
17
Other against the person
0
Homicide
879
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,473 total. Figures are for the whole Proserpine police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Preston

PrimaryCannonvale SS · Middle Ridge SS · Proserpine SS · Ramsay SS · Vale View SS
JuniorCentenary Heights SHS · Proserpine SHS
SeniorCentenary Heights SHS · Proserpine SHS

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

Who lives in Preston

At the 2021 Census, 14.4% of Preston’s 644 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46%
Australian37.1%
Scottish13.2%
Irish12.9%
German11.6%
Italian3.3%

Top countries of birth

England2.5%
New Zealand1.7%
South Africa1.7%
Zimbabwe1.7%
Sri Lanka1.1%
Scotland0.9%

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

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

Nearby suburbs

Jambin · 100% floodCallide · 100% floodOrange Creek · 100% floodDakenba · 100% floodSmoky Creek · 100% floodBiloela · 100% 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.