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Singleton Heights flood & bushfire risk

Of Singleton Heights’s 2,387 mapped properties, 3.7% are in a mapped flood area and 16.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Singleton Heights’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.

3.7%
In a flood area
16.8%
In a bushfire area
2,387
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Singleton Heights

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

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Crime near Singleton Heights

Singleton Heights sits in the Singleton council area, which recorded 1,655 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 1,655 total. Figures are for the whole Singleton council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Singleton Heights

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

Houses
$793,000+8.64%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$495,000-1.98%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Singleton Heights 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 Singleton Heights

Singleton Heights is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential97.9% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Open space1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

Residential0.5% of properties

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

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

School catchments in Singleton Heights

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

Who lives in Singleton Heights

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Singleton Heights’s 4,896 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.5%
English41.9%
Irish9.3%
Scottish9.3%
Australian Aboriginal8.8%
German4.7%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.3%
England1.6%
Philippines1%
India0.5%
South Africa0.3%
Netherlands0.3%

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

Development near Singleton Heights

Singleton council approved 110 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

110
Dwellings/yr
92
Houses
18
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Singleton council area (not just Singleton Heights). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Singleton Heights 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.