What the mapping shows for Lindisfarne
Part of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation.
1.2% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
7% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal erosion (coastal erosion hazard band mapped for the Tasmanian planning system)
Tasmanian Coastal Inundation Hazard Bands (20161201), State of Tasmania (Department of Premier and Cabinet), Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-23
This is a share of the suburb's land area from a published state dataset, not an assessment of any property. A ClimateNest report scores the individual address across eight hazards, with insurance and value projections to 2050.
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1.2% of Lindisfarne is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
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Flood Risk Score
Not assessedLindisfarne faces a moderate risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Derwent River and low-lying areas. Increased rainfall intensity could exacerbate this risk.
Key Facts
- Flood Risk
- Lindisfarne faces a moderate risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Derwent River and low-lying areas. Increased rainfall intensity could exacerbate this risk.
- Trend
- increasing
- Suburb
- Lindisfarne, TAS
- Overall Risk
- Medium
- Postcode
- 7015
Flood Risk Analysis
Lindisfarne, located in Tasmania, has a location-specific flood risk profile based on available data including proximity to waterways, elevation, and historical flood events. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) maintains river height and flood warning data for catchments across Tasmania.
Historical flood events have impacted low-lying areas of Lindisfarne.
Lindisfarne faces a moderate risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Derwent River and low-lying areas. Increased rainfall intensity could exacerbate this risk.
For a comprehensive property-specific flood assessment including address-level elevation data, flood overlay mapping, and insurance cost estimates, use the ClimateNest full analysis tool. General suburb data cannot replace a site-specific evaluation.
ClimateNest assesses hazards at the address rather than the suburb, because exposure varies street by street within Lindisfarne. An address-level check is what tells you about a specific property before you buy, sell or insure it.
Local Hazard Evidence
Historical Events
Major flooding event impacted the Derwent River, affecting low-lying areas of Lindisfarne.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Improve Drainage Infrastructure
Near-termUpgrade drainage systems to handle increased rainfall intensity and reduce the risk of flash flooding.
Est. cost: Medium
Implement Coastal Protection Measures
Near-termConstruct sea walls and other coastal defenses to protect against sea level rise and storm surges.
Est. cost: High
Promote Energy Efficiency
Long-termEncourage energy-efficient building design and retrofitting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs.
Est. cost: Low
Develop Heat Action Plans
ImmediateImplement heat action plans to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves, including cooling centers and public awareness campaigns.
Est. cost: Low
Bushfire Preparedness
Near-termEnsure residents are well-prepared for bushfires through community education programs and property maintenance guidelines.
Est. cost: Low
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lindisfarne at risk of flooding?
Based on available data, Lindisfarne has a location-specific flood risk profile. Flood risk varies by address — check your specific property for precise flood zone mapping and elevation data with ClimateNest.
What flood insurance costs can I expect in Lindisfarne?
Insurance costs for flood cover in Lindisfarne depend on the property's flood zone classification, elevation, and proximity to waterways. ClimateNest provides address-level insurance cost estimates based on your property's specific hazard exposure.
Does flood risk affect property values in Lindisfarne?
Yes, flood risk can affect property values in Lindisfarne. Properties in mapped flood zones may experience lower buyer demand, reduced valuations, and higher insurance costs. Lenders increasingly assess flood exposure as part of mortgage risk evaluation.
How does elevation affect flood risk in Lindisfarne?
Elevation is a critical factor in flood risk. Properties at higher elevations within Lindisfarne typically have lower flood exposure than those near waterways or in low-lying areas. Address-level elevation data combined with BOM flood mapping provides the most accurate picture.
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