East Lindfield bushfire risk
Of East Lindfield’s 1,371 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 33.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Lindfield’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific East Lindfield address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in East Lindfield
Flood and bushfire areas across East Lindfield. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Lindfield
East Lindfield sits in the Ku-ring-gai council area, which recorded 2,258 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,258 total. Figures are for the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in East Lindfield
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 East Lindfield 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 East Lindfield
East Lindfield is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Living
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in East Lindfield
East Lindfield can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Lindfield
At the 2021 Census, 40% of East Lindfield’s 3,710 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 Lindfield
Ku-ring-gai council approved 910 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (not just East Lindfield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 113 Tryon Road, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 28-30 Wellington Road, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 2 Hobart Avenue, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 34 Adelaide Avenue, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 34 Owen Street, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 3A Mayfair Place, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 3 Namoi Place, East Lindfield NSW 2070
- 6 Woodlands Road, East Lindfield NSW 2070
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Ku-ring-gai
Compare East Lindfield with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.