Meadow Flat bushfire risk

Of Meadow Flat’s 204 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 90.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Meadow Flat address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
90.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
204
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Meadow Flat

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

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Crime near Meadow Flat

Meadow Flat sits in the Bathurst council area, which recorded 4,404 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 4,404 total. Figures are for the whole Bathurst council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Meadow Flat

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

Houses
$750,000+4.9%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026
Units & apartments
$480,000+8.47%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026

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

Meadow Flat is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other69.1% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental26% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Special purpose2.9% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Infrastructure

School catchments in Meadow Flat

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

Who lives in Meadow Flat

At the 2021 Census, 9% of Meadow Flat’s 356 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.8%
English37.6%
Irish10.1%
Scottish7.9%
Australian Aboriginal5.1%
Dutch3.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.9%
New Zealand2%
Malta1.7%
United States1.4%
Croatia1.1%

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

Development near Meadow Flat

Bathurst council approved 196 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

196
Dwellings/yr
148
Houses
48
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bathurst council area (not just Meadow Flat). 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.