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Speedwell flood & bushfire risk

Of Speedwell’s 83 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 44.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Speedwell address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
44.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
83
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Speedwell

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

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Crime near Speedwell

Speedwell sits in the Proston police division, which recorded 96 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 96 total. Figures are for the whole Proston police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Speedwell

PrimaryProston SS
JuniorProston SS
SeniorMurgon SHS

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

Development near Speedwell

South Burnett council approved 205 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

205
Dwellings/yr
161
Houses
44
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole South Burnett council area (not just Speedwell). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.