North Ryde bushfire risk
Of North Ryde’s 7,133 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 4.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Ryde’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in North Ryde
Flood and bushfire areas across North Ryde. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Ryde
North Ryde sits in the Ryde council area, which recorded 5,067 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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 North Ryde
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 Ryde 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 Ryde
North Ryde is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
School catchments in North Ryde
North Ryde can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Ryde
At the 2021 Census, 46.4% of North Ryde’s 14,043 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 Ryde
Ryde council approved 1,171 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ryde council area (not just North Ryde). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.