Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
16/128 Barton Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
LDR
Low Density Residential
LEP: Brisbane City Plan 2014
Height Limit
9m or 2 storeys
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Everton Park is a leafy inner-city Brisbane suburb with solid public school options anchored by its local primary and nearby Kelvin Grove SHS. There is also a good mix of independent and Catholic schools within 3–4 km, offering families diverse choices. Families should confirm catchment boundaries directly with QLD schools finder or the education department.
Likely public catchment
Everton Park is likely zoned for Everton Park State School (primary) and Kelvin Grove State High School (secondary); always verify current catchments with the QLD Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Everton Park State School
In catchmentKeperra State School
Auchenflower State School
Kelvin Grove State High School
In catchmentSt. Andrew's Lutheran College
St. Ursula College
Padua College
Ashgrove State School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Everton Park is a suburban locality in Brisbane's north-west with generally moderate traffic flow. The area has good connectivity via local roads with reasonable access to major arterials, though peak hour congestion can affect nearby routes.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning and evening peak hours (7-9am, 4-6pm) experience increased congestion on Gympie Road and South Pine Road as commuters travel to/from Brisbane CBD. Local streets like Barton Street typically remain clear but experience elevated traffic during peak periods.
Public Transport
Approximately 800m to nearest bus stops on Gympie Road (routes 320, 321, 322). Nearest train station is Mitchelton Station approximately 2.5km south-east, accessible via bus connections or 25-30 minute walk.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Everton Park is located in the Brisbane River catchment but sits on elevated terrain inland from the river corridor. Historical flood studies and Brisbane City Council overlays indicate low flood risk for most properties, though localised drainage issues may occur during intense rainfall events. Standard QLD planning controls apply; detailed flood certificates are recommended for properties near creek lines or low-lying pockets.
Planning Controls
- •Compliance with Brisbane City Council Flood Overlay mapping and DCP requirements
- •Freeboard provisions (typically 0.5m above defined flood level) for new development
- •Assessment against PMF (Probable Maximum Flood) for critical infrastructure
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Everton Park is a well-established inner-northern Brisbane suburb with predominantly residential development, low vegetation density, and limited large bushland areas. While some eucalypt trees and bushland fragments exist in local reserves and gully areas, the suburb's dense urban character and maintained gardens place it outside high-risk bushfire zones. Standard construction practices are appropriate; formal BAL assessment unlikely required unless property adjoins significant bushland.
Crime & Safety
Everton Park is a residential suburb in Brisbane's inner-west with crime rates below Queensland's state average, reflecting its established community character. Property-related offences, particularly theft and malicious damage, represent the largest share of incidents. Overall crime trends remain relatively stable with no significant recent changes in incident frequency.
Total Incidents
3,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Everton Park is experiencing steady low-to-medium density residential infill activity, with most DAs focused on dual occupancy, minor subdivisions, and townhouse development within established neighbourhoods. Infrastructure improvements including school upgrades and stormwater management are underway to support incremental population growth. Development pressure remains moderate, reflecting the suburb's stable residential character with limited large-scale renewal precincts.
Everton Park residential infill DAs
0 kmMultiple small-scale residential DAs for dual occupancy and minor subdivision in established residential pockets.
Determination: 2024-2025
Local shopping precinct upgrades
0.5 kmMinor retail and mixed-use refurbishment projects along main commercial corridors.
Determination: 2024
Everton Park State School precinct improvements
0.3 kmSchool facility upgrades and minor expansion works to support local enrolment.
Determination: 2024
Nearby medium-density infill corridor
1.2 kmSmall-to-medium apartment and townhouse projects along transport corridors in adjacent suburbs.
Determination: 2025-2026
Local drainage and stormwater upgrades
0.8 kmCouncil-led stormwater management and flood mitigation works across the precinct.
Determination: 2024-2025
Heritage & Conservation
Everton Park is a middle-ring Brisbane suburb developed primarily from the mid-20th century onwards, with limited heritage designation. While the locality contains some locally significant community buildings such as the state school and war memorial, there are no established heritage conservation areas or widespread heritage overlays affecting residential properties in the suburb.
Nearby Heritage Items