Hadspen flood & bushfire risk
Of Hadspen’s 1,364 mapped properties, 9.5% are in a mapped flood area and 28% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Hadspen’s flood exposure is above the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.
Check a specific Hadspen address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Hadspen
Flood and bushfire areas across Hadspen. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Hadspen
Hadspen sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 17,094 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Hadspen
Hadspen is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
School catchments in Hadspen
Hadspen can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Hadspen
At the 2021 Census, 6.5% of Hadspen’s 2,429 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 Hadspen
Meander Valley council approved 185 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Meander Valley council area (not just Hadspen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Meander Valley
Compare Hadspen 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.