Villawood bushfire risk
Of Villawood’s 3,842 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 1.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Villawood’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Villawood
Flood and bushfire areas across Villawood. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Villawood
Villawood sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown council area, which recorded 21,749 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,749 total. Figures are for the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Villawood
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 Villawood 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 Villawood
Villawood is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
School catchments in Villawood
Villawood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Villawood
At the 2021 Census, 48.8% of Villawood’s 7,051 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 Villawood
Canterbury-Bankstown council approved 1,650 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (not just Villawood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 12 Camira Street, Villawood NSW 2163
- 8/6 Belmore Street, Villawood NSW 2163
- 47 Biloela Street, Villawood NSW 2163
- 2 Elm Street, Villawood NSW 2163
- 104/16 Kamira Court, Villawood NSW 2163
- 958-960 Woodville Road, Villawood NSW 2163
- 9B Kungala Street, Villawood NSW 2163
- 102/1 Villawood Place, Villawood NSW 2163
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.