Guildford West bushfire risk
Of Guildford West’s 2,219 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Guildford West’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Guildford West address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Guildford West
Flood and bushfire areas across Guildford West. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Guildford West
Guildford West sits in the Cumberland council area, which recorded 15,355 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 15,355 total. Figures are for the whole Cumberland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Guildford West
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 Guildford 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 Guildford West
Guildford West is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
School catchments in Guildford West
Guildford West can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Guildford West
At the 2021 Census, 36.4% of Guildford West’s 5,762 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 Guildford West
Cumberland council approved 1,829 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cumberland council area (not just Guildford West). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 12 Andy Street, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 12A Warnock Street, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 1/513 Guildford Road, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 16A James Street, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 36 King Street, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 4 Wiley Place, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 5 Phillip Street, Guildford West NSW 2161
- 6/227 Fowler Road, Guildford West NSW 2161
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Cumberland
Compare Guildford West 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.