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Louth Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Louth Park’s 485 mapped properties, 22.1% are in a mapped flood area and 45.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

22.1%
In a flood area
45.4%
In a bushfire area
485
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Louth Park

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

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Crime near Louth Park

Louth Park sits in the Maitland council area, which recorded 8,522 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 8,522 total. Figures are for the whole Maitland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Louth Park

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

Houses
$816,000+9.97%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$579,000-1.03%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Louth Park is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential70.3% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

Rural16.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other12.8% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Louth Park

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

Who lives in Louth Park

At the 2021 Census, 6.4% of Louth Park’s 922 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian51.4%
English45.4%
Scottish11%
Irish7.7%
German4.3%
Australian Aboriginal3.9%

Top countries of birth

England1%
South Africa0.9%
Zimbabwe0.7%
India0.4%
Indonesia0.3%
New Zealand0.3%

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

Development near Louth Park

Maitland council approved 1,349 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,349
Dwellings/yr
672
Houses
677
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Maitland council area (not just Louth Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Louth Park 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.