East Gresford bushfire risk
Of East Gresford’s 289 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 49.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Gresford’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 East Gresford
Flood and bushfire areas across East Gresford. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Gresford
East Gresford sits in the Dungog council area, which recorded 383 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 383 total. Figures are for the whole Dungog council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in East Gresford
East Gresford is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
School catchments in East Gresford
East Gresford can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Gresford
At the 2021 Census, 3% of East Gresford’s 338 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 East Gresford
Dungog council approved 58 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Dungog council area (not just East Gresford). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 104 Allyn River Road, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 31 Burrawang Close, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 1871 Bingleburra Road, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 1 Durham Road, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 71 Baerami Close, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 34 Park Street, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 3 Lewinsbrook Road, East Gresford NSW 2311
- 257 Dog Trap Creek Road, East Gresford NSW 2311
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.