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Meadowbank flood & bushfire report

Of Meadowbank’s 4,593 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Meadowbank’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
4,593
Mapped properties

Crime near Meadowbank

Meadowbank sits in the Ryde council area, which recorded 5,067 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 5,067 total. Figures are for the whole Ryde council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Meadowbank

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

Houses
$2,480,000+10.22%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$707,000+1%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Meadowbank is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:

Centre / commercial65.2% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Mixed Use

Residential31.7% of properties

High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.

Zone: High Density Residential

Residential2.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

School catchments in Meadowbank

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

Who lives in Meadowbank

At the 2021 Census, 59.1% of Meadowbank’s 5,089 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Chinese24.3%
English14%
Australian13%
Korean10.1%
Indian7.1%
Irish5%

Top countries of birth

China11.7%
South Korea7.8%
India6.1%
Philippines3.7%
Hong Kong2.8%
Nepal2.3%

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

Development near Meadowbank

Ryde council approved 1,171 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,171
Dwellings/yr
179
Houses
992
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ryde council area (not just Meadowbank). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Meadowbank 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.