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Seven Hills flood & bushfire risk

Of Seven Hills’s 1,594 mapped properties, 6% are in a mapped flood area and 2.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

6%
In a flood area
2.6%
In a bushfire area
1,594
Mapped properties

Crime near Seven Hills

Seven Hills sits in the Morningside police division, which recorded 4,297 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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376
Break-ins
188
Vehicle theft
1,398
Other theft
309
Property damage
165
Fraud
69
Handling stolen goods
307
Assault
59
Sexual offences
23
Robbery
79
Other against the person
0
Homicide
1,324
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,297 total. Figures are for the whole Morningside police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Seven Hills

Seven Hills is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential72.8% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LDR - Low density residential

Community15.2% of properties

Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.

Zone: CF5 - Education purpose

Environmental6.4% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: CN - Conservation

School catchments in Seven Hills

PrimaryCamp Hill SIPS · Cannon Hill SS · Mayfield SS · Seven Hills SS
JuniorBalmoral SHS · Coorparoo Secondary College · Whites Hill State College
SeniorBalmoral SHS · Coorparoo Secondary College · Whites Hill State College

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

Who lives in Seven Hills

At the 2021 Census, 19.9% of Seven Hills’s 2,732 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.2%
Australian34.8%
Irish16.1%
Scottish10.8%
German5.3%
Italian4.2%

Top countries of birth

England4.8%
New Zealand3.6%
India0.8%
Ireland0.8%
South Africa0.6%
China0.5%

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

Development near Seven Hills

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 Seven Hills). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Seven Hills address:

Nearby suburbs

Morningside · 14.8% floodNorman Park · 29.4% floodCamp Hill · 8.6% floodCannon Hill · 7.8% floodHawthorne · 44% floodCoorparoo · 26.6% 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.