Ropes Crossing bushfire risk
Of Ropes Crossing’s 2,667 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 27.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ropes Crossing’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
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Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Ropes Crossing
Flood and bushfire areas across Ropes Crossing. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ropes Crossing
Ropes Crossing sits in the Blacktown council area, which recorded 33,614 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 33,614 total. Figures are for the whole Blacktown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Ropes Crossing
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 Ropes Crossing 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 Ropes Crossing
Ropes Crossing is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Urban
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Employment
School catchments in Ropes Crossing
Ropes Crossing can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ropes Crossing
At the 2021 Census, 42.9% of Ropes Crossing’s 7,280 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 Ropes Crossing
Blacktown council approved 2,414 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Blacktown council area (not just Ropes Crossing). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1301 Forrester Road, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 15 O'Donoghue Street, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 16 Mortlock Avenue, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 25 Murcutt Street, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 42 Susannah Drive, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 45 Lawler Street, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 7 Fenner Place, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
- 9 Ancher Place, Ropes Crossing NSW 2760
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.