Prairiewood property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Prairiewood, NSW (1,609 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Prairiewood
Prairiewood 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 Prairiewood
Prairiewood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Prairiewood
Prairiewood sits in the Fairfield council area, which recorded 10,121 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,121 total. Figures are for the whole Fairfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Prairiewood
At the 2021 Census, 52.4% of Prairiewood’s 3,457 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 Prairiewood
Fairfield council approved 963 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Fairfield council area (not just Prairiewood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100/561-583 Polding Street, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 101/2 Calabria Lane, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 101/561-583 Polding Street, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 10-17 Dunleavy Street, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 101 Greenfield Road, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 102/2 Calabria Lane, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 102/2 Calabria Lane, Prairiewood NSW 2176
- 102/561-583 Polding Street, Prairiewood NSW 2176
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.