North Richmond flood & bushfire risk
Of North Richmond’s 4,604 mapped properties, 1.1% are in a mapped flood area and 23.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Richmond’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 Richmond
Flood and bushfire areas across North Richmond. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Richmond
North Richmond sits in the Hawkesbury council area, which recorded 3,818 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,818 total. Figures are for the whole Hawkesbury council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in North Richmond
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 Richmond 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 Richmond
North Richmond is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in North Richmond
North Richmond can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Richmond
At the 2021 Census, 14% of North Richmond’s 6,358 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 Richmond
Hawkesbury council approved 428 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Hawkesbury council area (not just North Richmond). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 4 Observation Close, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 4 Pecks Road, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 77 Belmont Grove, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 4/57 Bells Line Of Road, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 77 Flannery Avenue, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 500 Spinks Road, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 42 Maddens Road, North Richmond NSW 2754
- 8 Evergreen Close, North Richmond NSW 2754
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.