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Bligh Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Bligh Park’s 2,857 mapped properties, 2.9% are in a mapped flood area and 22.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bligh Park’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

2.9%
In a flood area
22.6%
In a bushfire area
2,857
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bligh Park

Flood and bushfire areas across Bligh Park. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Bligh Park

Bligh Park sits in the Hawkesbury council area, which recorded 3,818 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,818 total. Figures are for the whole Hawkesbury council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Bligh Park

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,160,000+13.73%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$830,000+5.73%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Bligh Park 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 Bligh Park

Bligh Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential59.5% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential39.2% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Residential1.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

School catchments in Bligh Park

Bligh Park can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Bligh Park

At the 2021 Census, 10.8% of Bligh Park’s 6,220 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46%
English41.2%
Irish10.7%
Scottish10%
Australian Aboriginal6.6%
Maltese4.3%

Top countries of birth

England2.6%
New Zealand1.3%
India1.1%
South Africa0.5%
Philippines0.4%
Ireland0.4%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Bligh Park

Hawkesbury council approved 428 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

428
Dwellings/yr
394
Houses
34
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hawkesbury council area (not just Bligh Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bligh Park address:

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.