SA · Northern Areas Council
Broughton River Valley, 5454
Current weather
9.3°CModerate drizzle
94% humidity · 24.1 km/h wind · 12.7° / 7.9° today · 5.7 mm rain
Updated
- Residential
- Amenities
- Open space
- Suburban
- Community
Suburb profile
Broughton River Valley is a residential smaller community in Northern Areas with a familiar suburban feel. Distance from the capital is noticeable, but the trade-off is space, calm and a community that knows its neighbours. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with a strong working population.
Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.
The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.
Population
No census data available for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
2 planning-related records
2024· 1 proposal
May 2024
- Erection of shed 10-5 x 8 x 3-6 h in zinc cladding . One side open476 EUROMINA RD BROUGHTON RIVER VALLEY SA 5454Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
- CLARE QUARRY PTY. LTD.Materials Handling and TransportationEPA licence
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- CLARE QUARRY PTY. LTD.planningMaterials Handling and TransportationEPA licence
- Erection of shed 10-5 x 8 x 3-6 h in zinc cladding . One side openplanning476 EUROMINA RD BROUGHTON RIVER VALLEY SA 5454Lodged 20 May 2024 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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