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Bardwell Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Bardwell Park’s 1,043 mapped properties, 19.5% are in a mapped flood area and 16.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bardwell Park’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.

19.5%
In a flood area
16.4%
In a bushfire area
1,043
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bardwell Park

Flood and bushfire areas across Bardwell Park. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Bardwell Park

Bardwell Park sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown council area, which recorded 21,749 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,749 total. Figures are for the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Bardwell Park

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,940,000+8.05%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$780,000+10.01%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Bardwell Park shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

School catchments in Bardwell Park

Bardwell Park can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Bardwell Park

At the 2021 Census, 32.7% of Bardwell Park’s 2,320 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Greek22.7%
English17.3%
Australian15.9%
Chinese13.8%
Italian6.4%
Irish6.2%

Top countries of birth

China6.5%
Greece5.1%
Vietnam1.9%
England1.5%
Lebanon1.1%
Italy1%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Bardwell Park

Canterbury-Bankstown council approved 1,650 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,650
Dwellings/yr
611
Houses
1,039
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (not just Bardwell Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bardwell Park address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.