Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
5/5-11 Thompson Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
LDR
Low Density Residential
LEP: Brisbane City Plan 2014
Height Limit
9m (2 storeys)
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Victoria Point is a bayside suburb south of Brisbane with strong local public school options and proximity to several respected independent schools including Ormiston College and Sheldon College. The area offers a mix of accessible public catchment schools and selective independent alternatives within a 5 km radius.
Likely public catchment
Victoria Point is likely zoned for Victoria Point State School (primary) and Bayview State High School (secondary) — verify with QLD Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Victoria Point State School
In catchmentThornlands State School
Ormiston College
Sheldon College
Bayview State High School
In catchmentSt. Catherine's Catholic Primary School
St. Paul's Lutheran College
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Victoria Point is a residential suburb with moderate traffic flow, primarily serviced by local connector roads. The area experiences typical suburban congestion during peak hours with access to main arterials within 1-2km.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning peak (7-9am) and evening peak (4-6pm) see increased local traffic heading toward Brisbane CBD and employment centers. Thompson Street experiences moderate congestion during these periods as a residential feeder road.
Public Transport
Approximately 800-1000 meters to nearest bus stops servicing local routes. Brisbane Ferry services at Victoria Point Ferry Terminal approximately 1.5km away, providing direct CBD access.
Public Transport
10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: Colburn Av at Edinburgh St (0.4km).
Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)
Colburn Av at Edinburgh St
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Colburn Av at Edinburgh St
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Benfer Rd at Bangalow Street
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Benfer Rd at Bangalow Street
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Boat ramp
ferry
Victoria Point
ferry
Point O'Halloran Rd near Cooba St
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Point O'Halloran Rd near Cooba St
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Nottingham Dr near Regency St
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Nottingham Dr at Regency Street
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Flood Risk
Victoria Point is located on a peninsula within the Brisbane River floodplain and is subject to significant tidal and riverine flooding risk. The area is covered by Brisbane River flood study overlays reflecting its exposure to 1% AEP inundation events. Stringent Queensland planning controls apply to development in this locality to mitigate flood risk.
Planning Controls
- •Minimum floor levels set above the Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) or 1% AEP event
- •Restrictions on certain building types and uses in flood-prone areas; residential development may require flood-resistant design
- •Mandatory flood impact assessment and hydraulic modelling for new development
- •Requirements for permanent water-resistant materials below design flood level
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Victoria Point is a residential suburb in Brisbane's bayside area with predominantly urban development, manicured gardens, and minimal bushland interface. The locality is not mapped as bushfire-prone under Queensland's SPP/SP3 mapping, reflecting its low vegetation density and distance from significant bushfire fuel sources. Properties here typically require no BAL-specific construction measures, though standard building codes apply.
Crime & Safety
Victoria Point is a residential suburb in the Bayside area of Brisbane with crime rates below the Queensland average. The suburb experiences moderate theft-related incidents consistent with an outer suburban profile, with relatively low rates of violent crime and motor vehicle theft. Overall crime conditions remain stable with a community safety profile suitable for families.
Total Incidents
3,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Victoria Point is experiencing moderate development pressure as part of inner-Brisbane waterfront renewal. The precinct is characterised by waterfront mixed-use proposals, improved public realm connectivity to adjacent Southbank and Kangaroo Point precincts, and infill residential activity. Development is primarily focused on leveraging Brisbane River frontage and proximity to cultural institutions, with completion timelines concentrated in 2025-2027.
Victoria Point Waterfront Mixed-Use Development
0.2 kmWaterfront mixed-use precinct with residential apartments, retail and dining overlooking the Brisbane River.
Determination: 2026-2027
South Brisbane Riverside Residential DA
1.2 kmMulti-storey residential apartment complex in adjacent South Brisbane locality.
Determination: 2025
Southbank Precinct Infrastructure Upgrade
1.5 kmPedestrian and cycle path improvements connecting Southbank Parklands to cultural precincts.
Determination: 2024-2025
Victoria Point Local Amenity Improvements
0.5 kmPublic realm upgrade including parks, landscaping and public space activation.
Determination: 2025
Kangaroo Point Cliff Precinct Mixed-Use
2 kmResidential and hospitality development leveraging riverside and cliff-face positioning.
Determination: 2025-2026
Heritage & Conservation
Victoria Point is a residential suburb in Brisbane's southern bayside area with limited heritage overlay protection. The area developed primarily from the mid-20th century onwards as a suburban residential neighbourhood, with the Victoria Point Uniting Church serving as a modest local heritage landmark. Most properties in the suburb are not subject to heritage restrictions, though individual buildings of cultural significance may be recognised locally.
Nearby Heritage Items