North Narrabeen bushfire risk
Of North Narrabeen’s 2,766 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 6.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Narrabeen’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific North Narrabeen address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in North Narrabeen
Flood and bushfire areas across North Narrabeen. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Narrabeen
North Narrabeen sits in the Northern Beaches council area, which recorded 7,760 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,760 total. Figures are for the whole Northern Beaches council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in North Narrabeen
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 Narrabeen 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 Narrabeen
North Narrabeen is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Living
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourist
School catchments in North Narrabeen
North Narrabeen can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Narrabeen
At the 2021 Census, 21.1% of North Narrabeen’s 6,016 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 Narrabeen
Northern Beaches council approved 625 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Northern Beaches council area (not just North Narrabeen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1/88 Taiyul Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 19/1 Walsh Street, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 2/14 The Crescent, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 2A Powder Works Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 3 Narroy Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 3 Parukala Place, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 59 Alleyne Avenue, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
- 8 Seaview Parade, North Narrabeen NSW 2101
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Northern Beaches
Compare North Narrabeen with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.