Blakney Creek bushfire risk
Of Blakney Creek’s 96 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Blakney Creek’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 Blakney Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Blakney Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Blakney Creek
Blakney Creek sits in the Upper Lachlan council area, which recorded 297 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 297 total. Figures are for the whole Upper Lachlan council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Blakney Creek
Blakney Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Blakney Creek
Blakney Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Blakney Creek
At the 2021 Census, 7.6% of Blakney Creek’s 92 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 Blakney Creek
Upper Lachlan council approved 40 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Upper Lachlan council area (not just Blakney Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1540 Cooks Hill Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 1 Little Plains Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 76 Blakney Creek North Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 560 Pudman Lane, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 53 Blakney Creek Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 560 Pudman Creek Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 878 Rugby Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
- 435 Felled Timber Road, Blakney Creek NSW 2581
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.