Blayney flood & bushfire risk
Of Blayney’s 2,437 mapped properties, 3% are in a mapped flood area and 0.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Blayney’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Blayney
Flood and bushfire areas across Blayney. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Blayney
Blayney sits in the Blayney council area, which recorded 369 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 369 total. Figures are for the whole Blayney council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Blayney
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 Blayney 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 Blayney
Blayney is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Blayney
Blayney can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Blayney
At the 2021 Census, 5.2% of Blayney’s 3,448 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 Blayney
Blayney council approved 48 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Blayney council area (not just Blayney). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.