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Liston flood & bushfire risk

Of Liston’s 205 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 90.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Liston’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

100%
In a flood area
90.7%
In a bushfire area
205
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Liston

Flood and bushfire areas across Liston. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Liston

Liston sits in the Tenterfield council area, which recorded 645 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 645 total. Figures are for the whole Tenterfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Liston

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

Houses
$540,000+8%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Liston is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other67.8% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Other32.2% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

School catchments in Liston

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

Who lives in Liston

At the 2021 Census, 13.8% of Liston’s 130 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English37.7%
Australian30%
Irish18.5%
Scottish12.3%
German9.2%
Dutch4.6%

Top countries of birth

South Africa6.2%
England3.8%

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

Development near Liston

Tenterfield council approved 54 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

54
Dwellings/yr
52
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tenterfield council area (not just Liston). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Liston 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.