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Sutton bushfire risk

Of Sutton’s 1,057 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 87.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Sutton’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
87.4%
In a bushfire area
1,057
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Sutton

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

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Crime near Sutton

Sutton sits in the Yass Valley council area, which recorded 884 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 884 total. Figures are for the whole Yass Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Sutton

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

Houses
$969,000+4.7%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$468,000-6.5%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Sutton is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other31% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental29.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Other15.5% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

School catchments in Sutton

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

Who lives in Sutton

At the 2021 Census, 14.2% of Sutton’s 1,556 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian37.5%
English35.5%
Irish13.1%
Scottish11.1%
Italian3.8%
German3.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
United States0.8%
India0.8%
Croatia0.6%
New Zealand0.6%
South Africa0.6%

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

Development near Sutton

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

110
Dwellings/yr
105
Houses
5
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Yass Valley council area (not just Sutton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Sutton 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.