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Ransome flood & bushfire risk

Of Ransome’s 177 mapped properties, 58.2% are in a mapped flood area and 31.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

58.2%
In a flood area
31.6%
In a bushfire area
177
Mapped properties

Crime near Ransome

Ransome sits in the Capalaba police division, which recorded 4,761 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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214
Break-ins
118
Vehicle theft
1,164
Other theft
346
Property damage
192
Fraud
36
Handling stolen goods
377
Assault
102
Sexual offences
14
Robbery
55
Other against the person
2
Homicide
2,141
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,761 total. Figures are for the whole Capalaba police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Ransome

Ransome is mostly environmental. The most common zones:

Environmental83.7% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: EM - Environmental management

Other15.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: CN2 - District

Open space0.6% of properties

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

Zone: OS2 - Open space (District)

School catchments in Ransome

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

Who lives in Ransome

At the 2021 Census, 15.6% of Ransome’s 429 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.2%
English39.2%
Scottish13.1%
Irish10%
German4.7%
Dutch3%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4%
England3.3%
United States1.9%
South Africa1.4%
China1.2%
Germany0.9%

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

Development near Ransome

Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

8,576
Dwellings/yr
2,794
Houses
5,782
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Ransome). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.