Sutton Forest bushfire risk
Of Sutton Forest’s 295 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 96.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Sutton Forest’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Sutton Forest
Flood and bushfire areas across Sutton Forest. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Sutton Forest
Sutton Forest sits in the Wingecarribee council area, which recorded 1,998 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,998 total. Figures are for the whole Wingecarribee council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Sutton Forest
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 Sutton Forest 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 Forest
Sutton Forest is mostly environmental. The most common zones:
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
School catchments in Sutton Forest
Sutton Forest can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Sutton Forest
At the 2021 Census, 16.3% of Sutton Forest’s 504 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 Sutton Forest
Wingecarribee council approved 327 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Wingecarribee council area (not just Sutton Forest). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 460 Golden Vale Road, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 151 Oldbury Road, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 15 Springhill Grove, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 6 Windella Road, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 20 Kardinia Lane, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 17 Nicholson Street, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 25 Spring Hill Grove, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
- 500 Hanging Rock Road, Sutton Forest NSW 2577
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.