St Leonards flood & bushfire report
Of St Leonards’s 9,187 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, St Leonards’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Crime near St Leonards
St Leonards sits in the Lane Cove council area, which recorded 1,135 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,135 total. Figures are for the whole Lane Cove council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in St Leonards
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 St Leonards 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 St Leonards
St Leonards is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Commercial Core
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
School catchments in St Leonards
St Leonards can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in St Leonards
At the 2021 Census, 58.5% of St Leonards’s 7,212 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 St Leonards
Lane Cove council approved 405 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Lane Cove council area (not just St Leonards). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 3 Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 608/10 Atchison Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 3/2 Canberra Avenue, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 103/89-99 Nicholson Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 23/30 Albany Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 706/34 Oxley Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 3/1 Chandos Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
- 301/88A Christie Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
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.