Lambton property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Lambton, NSW (3,154 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Lambton
Lambton is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Industrial — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
School catchments in Lambton
Lambton can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Lambton
Lambton sits in the Newcastle council area, which recorded 18,483 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 18,483 total. Figures are for the whole Newcastle council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Lambton
At the 2021 Census, 13.7% of Lambton’s 5,214 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 Lambton
Newcastle council approved 970 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Newcastle council area (not just Lambton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.