North Epping bushfire risk
Of North Epping’s 1,739 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 26.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Epping’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in North Epping
Flood and bushfire areas across North Epping. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Epping
North Epping sits in the Hornsby council area, which recorded 5,312 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,312 total. Figures are for the whole Hornsby council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in North Epping
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so North Epping 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 North Epping
North Epping is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Neighbourhood Centre
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in North Epping
North Epping can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Epping
At the 2021 Census, 36.6% of North Epping’s 4,657 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near North Epping
Hornsby council approved 411 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Hornsby council area (not just North Epping). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 7 Woods Street, North Epping NSW 2121
- 8/276-286 Malton Road, North Epping NSW 2121
- 9 Watford Close, North Epping NSW 2121
- 2 Downes Street, North Epping NSW 2121
- 8 Highview Close, North Epping NSW 2121
- 2 Coventry Crescent, North Epping NSW 2121
- 18 Woodridge Avenue, North Epping NSW 2121
- 4 Bailey Crescent, North Epping NSW 2121
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.