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Box Ridge bushfire risk

Of Box Ridge’s 64 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
64
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Box Ridge

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

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Crime near Box Ridge

Box Ridge sits in the Warrumbungle council area, which recorded 1,119 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 1,119 total. Figures are for the whole Warrumbungle council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Box Ridge

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

Houses
$305,000+7.02%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Box Ridge 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 Box Ridge

Box Ridge is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other100% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Box Ridge

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

Development near Box Ridge

Warrumbungle council approved 14 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

14
Dwellings/yr
8
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Warrumbungle council area (not just Box Ridge). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Box Ridge 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.