Vale View flood & bushfire risk
Of Vale View’s 218 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 17.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Vale View’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
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Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Vale View
Flood and bushfire areas across Vale View. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Vale View
Vale View sits in the Drayton police division, which recorded 1,430 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,430 total. Figures are for the whole Drayton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Vale View
Vale View can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Vale View
At the 2021 Census, 4.6% of Vale View’s 454 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Vale View
Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Vale View). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1065 Drayton Connection Road, Vale View QLD 4352
- 13288 New England Highway, Vale View QLD 4352
- 20 Highgrove Drive, Vale View QLD 4352
- 25 Timber Ridge Court, Vale View QLD 4352
- 4 Timothy Drive, Vale View QLD 4352
- 61 Skinner Road, Vale View QLD 4352
- 79 Shepperd Road, Vale View QLD 4352
- 7 Hamilton Drive, Vale View QLD 4352
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Toowoomba
Compare Vale View 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.