Bellevue Hill flood risk
Of Bellevue Hill’s 6,679 mapped properties, 16.7% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bellevue Hill’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Bellevue Hill
Flood and bushfire areas across Bellevue Hill. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bellevue Hill
Bellevue Hill sits in the Woollahra council area, which recorded 2,173 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,173 total. Figures are for the whole Woollahra council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Bellevue Hill
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Bellevue Hill 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 Bellevue Hill
Bellevue Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Neighbourhood Centre
School catchments in Bellevue Hill
Bellevue Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bellevue Hill
At the 2021 Census, 36.4% of Bellevue Hill’s 10,590 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Bellevue Hill
Woollahra council approved 233 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Woollahra council area (not just Bellevue Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 4 Trahlee Road, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 1 Cranbrook Lane, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 551 New South Head Road, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 57/177 Bellevue Road, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 11/177 Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 19 Mansion Road, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 20 Fairweather Street, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
- 2 Kambala Place, Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
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.