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Pottery Estate bushfire risk

Of Pottery Estate’s 158 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Pottery Estate’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
0.6%
In a bushfire area
158
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Pottery Estate

Flood and bushfire areas across Pottery Estate. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Pottery Estate

Pottery Estate sits in the Lithgow council area, which recorded 2,046 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 2,046 total. Figures are for the whole Lithgow council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Pottery Estate

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

Houses
$563,000+4.17%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Pottery Estate is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential56.3% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Centre / commercial43% of properties

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

Zone: Mixed Use

Environmental0.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Pottery Estate

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

Who lives in Pottery Estate

At the 2021 Census, 13.4% of Pottery Estate’s 112 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.6%
English38.4%
Scottish10.7%
Irish8.9%
Australian Aboriginal8%
German4.5%

Top countries of birth

England7.1%
China2.7%
Vietnam2.7%

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

Development near Pottery Estate

Lithgow council approved 57 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

57
Dwellings/yr
47
Houses
10
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Lithgow council area (not just Pottery Estate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Pottery Estate 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.