Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
7 Judith Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
LDR
Low Density Residential
LEP: Redland City Plan 2006 (Redland City Council)
Height Limit
9 metres (2 storeys)
Min Lot Size
600m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Russell Island is part of the Southern Moreton Bay islands and has limited on-island schooling, with Russell Island State School providing local primary education. Secondary-aged students typically require ferry access to mainland schools, with options including public schools around Redland Bay and selective/independent schools further afield. Families should verify exact catchment boundaries with the QLD Department of Education.
Likely public catchment
Russell Island is likely zoned to Russell Island State School for primary education; secondary students would typically be directed to a mainland secondary school such as Redland Bay or further afield—please verify current secondary catchment with the QLD Department of Education.
Nearby schools
Russell Island State School
In catchmentMacleay Island State School
Stradbroke State School
Dunwich State School
Burbrum State School (Moreton Island)
Redland Bay State School
Ormiston College
St. Catherine's Catholic College
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Russell Island is a low-traffic residential area with minimal congestion. The property benefits from quiet suburban streets with limited through-traffic and relaxed traffic flow throughout most of the day.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Minimal peak-hour impact. Morning and evening commute traffic is light as Russell Island is primarily residential with limited commercial activity and most residents commute off-island.
Public Transport
Limited public transport access. Nearest bus services are approximately 1-2km away on Russell Island Road. Ferry services to Runcorn available approximately 2km away at Russell Island Ferry Terminal, providing regional connectivity.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Russell Island is a low-lying island locality within Moreton Bay, Queensland, with significant exposure to tidal inundation, storm surge, and riverine flooding from Brisbane River flows. Historical flooding events (including 2010–11 and 2022 events) have affected the island. The locality falls within Brisbane City Council's flood overlay mapping and is subject to stringent planning controls requiring elevated structures and flood-resilient design.
Planning Controls
- •Minimum floor level requirements relative to probable maximum flood (PMF) or design flood event
- •Restricted development in flood-prone areas; elevated construction mandatory
- •Stormwater management and detention basin requirements
- •Mandatory flood impact assessment for new development
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-19
Russell Island, located in Moreton Bay southeast of Brisbane, is classified within Queensland's Bushfire Prone Area mapping and carries moderate bushfire risk due to its vegetated island landscape and proximity to coastal bushland. Properties on the island are typically rated BAL-19 under AS 3959, requiring standard bushfire-resistant construction measures. Risk is moderated by island geography and isolation from major mainland fire sources, but vegetation density and dry season conditions necessitate appropriate building standards and hazard reduction practices.
Crime & Safety
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Future Development
Russell Island has experienced limited but steady residential development pressure driven by improved ferry accessibility and increasing demand for island living within the Redland Shire. Recent infrastructure investment in Moreton Bay ferry services supports incremental residential infill and small subdivisions on the island. Development activity remains modest compared to mainland Redland centres, with growth constrained by island geography and environmental protections.
Russell Island residential infill
0.5 kmSmall-scale residential infill and land release on island following improved ferry services and infrastructure investment.
Determination: 2025-2026
Moreton Bay ferry infrastructure upgrade
2 kmImproved passenger ferry terminal and service frequency supporting island accessibility and residential growth.
Determination: 2024
North Stradbroke Island residential expansion
8 kmRegional residential growth in adjacent Moreton Bay island community with council support for population increase.
Determination: 2025-2027
Redland City local centre improvements
5 kmRegional centre retail and community facility upgrades serving Moreton Bay island communities.
Determination: 2024-2025
Heritage & Conservation
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