Bielsdown Hills bushfire risk
Of Bielsdown Hills’s 98 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bielsdown Hills’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 Bielsdown Hills
Flood and bushfire areas across Bielsdown Hills. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bielsdown Hills
Bielsdown Hills sits in the Bellingen council area, which recorded 847 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 847 total. Figures are for the whole Bellingen council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Bielsdown Hills
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 Bielsdown Hills 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 Bielsdown Hills
Bielsdown Hills is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
School catchments in Bielsdown Hills
Bielsdown Hills can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bielsdown Hills
At the 2021 Census, 12.5% of Bielsdown Hills’s 104 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 Bielsdown Hills
Bellingen council approved 44 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Bellingen council area (not just Bielsdown Hills). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 154 Bennetts Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 591 Shepherds Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 681 Rocky Mountain Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 451 Whisky Creek Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 502 Rocky Creek Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 9 Woodlands Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
- 507 Shephards Road, Bielsdown Hills NSW 2453
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.