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Turners Flat bushfire risk

Of Turners Flat’s 80 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Turners Flat’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
100%
In a bushfire area
80
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Turners Flat

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

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Crime near Turners Flat

Turners Flat sits in the Kempsey council area, which recorded 4,835 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 4,835 total. Figures are for the whole Kempsey council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Turners Flat

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

Houses
$550,000-8.33%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Turners Flat is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural72.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other27.5% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Turners Flat

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

Who lives in Turners Flat

At the 2021 Census, 8.3% of Turners Flat’s 169 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian50.3%
English37.3%
Irish14.2%
Scottish12.4%
German5.3%
Filipino1.8%

Top countries of birth

England5.3%
New Zealand2.4%

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

Development near Turners Flat

Kempsey council approved 104 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

104
Dwellings/yr
77
Houses
27
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kempsey council area (not just Turners Flat). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Turners Flat 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.