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Bellbrook bushfire risk

Of Bellbrook’s 350 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bellbrook’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
350
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bellbrook

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

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Crime near Bellbrook

Bellbrook sits in the Kempsey council area, which recorded 4,835 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 4,835 total. Figures are for the whole Kempsey council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Bellbrook

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

Houses
$550,000-8.33%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Bellbrook 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).

Zoning in Bellbrook

Bellbrook is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural41.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Environmental27.4% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

Other22% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

School catchments in Bellbrook

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

Who lives in Bellbrook

At the 2021 Census, 9.1% of Bellbrook’s 339 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English28.9%
Australian Aboriginal23.6%
Australian23%
Irish11.5%
Scottish10%
German3.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.7%
Fiji1.8%
Netherlands0.9%

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

Development near Bellbrook

Kempsey council approved 104 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

104
Dwellings/yr
77
Houses
27
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kempsey council area (not just Bellbrook). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bellbrook 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.