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Little Bay flood & bushfire report

Of Little Bay’s 3,215 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Little Bay’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
3,215
Mapped properties

Crime near Little Bay

Little Bay sits in the Randwick council area, which recorded 8,028 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 8,028 total. Figures are for the whole Randwick council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Little Bay

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

Houses
$3,090,000+12.57%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$981,000+4.03%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Little Bay is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential59.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Residential23.9% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential11.8% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Little Bay

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

Who lives in Little Bay

At the 2021 Census, 37.8% of Little Bay’s 4,817 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English28.1%
Australian21.3%
Irish14.7%
Chinese9.3%
Scottish7.1%
Italian4.4%

Top countries of birth

England5.1%
China3.2%
Ireland2.3%
New Zealand2.3%
France1.3%
South Africa1.3%

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

Development near Little Bay

Randwick council approved 446 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

446
Dwellings/yr
73
Houses
373
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Randwick council area (not just Little Bay). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Little Bay 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.