Blackwall bushfire risk
Of Blackwall’s 1,280 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 35.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Blackwall’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 Blackwall
Flood and bushfire areas across Blackwall. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Blackwall
Blackwall 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 Blackwall
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 Blackwall 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 Blackwall
Blackwall 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
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in Blackwall
Blackwall can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Blackwall
At the 2021 Census, 16.8% of Blackwall’s 1,941 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 Blackwall
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 Blackwall). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 8 Lalina Avenue, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 9 Balaclava Avenue, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 64-74 Memorial Avenue, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 1/301 Blackwall Road, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 11 Koonora Avenue, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 28 Commonwealth Avenue, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 16 Oak Street, Blackwall NSW 2256
- 389 Orange Grove Road, Blackwall NSW 2256
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.