Berkeley Vale bushfire risk
Of Berkeley Vale’s 4,480 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 28% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Berkeley Vale’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Berkeley Vale
Flood and bushfire areas across Berkeley Vale. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Berkeley Vale
Berkeley Vale sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Berkeley Vale
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 Berkeley Vale 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 Berkeley Vale
Berkeley Vale is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: General Industrial
School catchments in Berkeley Vale
Berkeley Vale can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Berkeley Vale
At the 2021 Census, 11.2% of Berkeley Vale’s 8,951 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 Berkeley Vale
Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Berkeley Vale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 29 The Glen, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 24 Lorraine Avenue, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 57 Platypus Road, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 1 Loxley Close, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 2 Sanitarium Road, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 15 Shannon Parade, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 28 Colleen Street, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
- 19 Greenwood Avenue, Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
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.