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Denistone West flood & bushfire report

Of Denistone West’s 366 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Denistone West’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
366
Mapped properties

Crime near Denistone West

Denistone West sits in the Ryde council area, which recorded 5,067 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 5,067 total. Figures are for the whole Ryde council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Denistone West

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

Houses
$2,480,000+10.22%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$707,000+1%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Denistone West 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 Denistone West

Denistone West is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential95.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Open space2.2% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

Residential1.9% of properties

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

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

School catchments in Denistone West

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

Who lives in Denistone West

At the 2021 Census, 39.3% of Denistone West’s 947 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Chinese28.2%
English22.5%
Australian20.8%
Irish6.3%
Italian6.3%
Korean5.1%

Top countries of birth

China13.8%
South Korea3.6%
Hong Kong3.1%
England2.3%
India2.1%
New Zealand1.6%

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

Development near Denistone West

Ryde council approved 1,171 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,171
Dwellings/yr
179
Houses
992
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ryde council area (not just Denistone West). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Denistone West 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.