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Bushfire risk — Sydney Suburb Rankings

Sydney and NSW suburbs ranked by bushfire risk data from NSW government datasets. Each suburb links to its full bushfire risk page with detailed data and context.

Highest bushfire exposure

1Berowra208197.5% of area 2Cowan208197.5% of area 3Moss Vale257797.4% of area 4Holsworthy217397.0% of area 5Mount Kuring-Gai208095.9% of area 6Winmalee277795.7% of area 7Springwood277795.7% of area 8Bligh Park275695.7% of area 9South Windsor275695.7% of area 10Windsor275695.7% of area 11Kirrawee223293.5% of area 12Sutherland223293.5% of area 13Gosford225092.4% of area 14Ambarvale256091.8% of area 15Blair Athol256091.8% of area 16Campbelltown256091.8% of area 17Woodbine256091.8% of area 18Wyong225990.3% of area 19Kenthurst215690.2% of area 20Agnes Banks275389.9% of area 21Richmond275389.9% of area 22Glenmore Park274587.2% of area 23Oran Park257087.0% of area 24Spring Farm257087.0% of area 25Engadine223386.4% of area 26Heathcote223386.4% of area 27Mount Colah207986.1% of area 28Banora Point248683.0% of area 29Katoomba278081.4% of area 30Leura278081.4% of area 31Dural215879.8% of area 32Church Point210579.6% of area 33Nords Wharf228179.3% of area 34Narrabeen210178.2% of area 35Menai223477.4% of area 36Barden Ridge223477.4% of area 37Marsden Park276572.7% of area 38Box Hill276572.7% of area 39Riverstone276572.7% of area 40Umina Beach225772.0% of area 41Charlestown229070.1% of area 42Thirroul251569.7% of area 43Austinmer251569.7% of area 44Asquith207768.4% of area 45Hornsby207768.4% of area 46Hornsby Heights207768.4% of area 47Claymore255966.5% of area 48Terrigal226063.3% of area 49Wamberal226063.3% of area 50Wallsend228762.7% of area

Lowest bushfire exposure

1Alexandria20150.0% of area 2Annandale20380.0% of area 3Ashfield21310.0% of area 4Balmain20410.0% of area 5Balmain East20410.0% of area 6Beaconsfield20150.0% of area 7Bellevue Hill20230.0% of area 8Beverly Hills22090.0% of area 9Birchgrove20410.0% of area 10Bondi20260.0% of area 11Bondi Beach20260.0% of area 12Bondi Junction20220.0% of area 13Botany20190.0% of area 14Brighton-Le-Sands22160.0% of area 15Bronte20240.0% of area 16Burwood21340.0% of area 17Camperdown20500.0% of area 18Canterbury21930.0% of area 19Campsie21940.0% of area 20Chippendale20080.0% of area 21Clovelly20310.0% of area 22Concord21370.0% of area 23Coogee20340.0% of area 24Croydon21320.0% of area 25Curl Curl20960.0% of area 26Darlinghurst20100.0% of area 27Double Bay20280.0% of area 28Drummoyne20470.0% of area 29Dulwich Hill22030.0% of area 30Edgecliff20270.0% of area 31Elizabeth Bay20110.0% of area 32Enmore20420.0% of area 33Ermington21150.0% of area 34Erskineville20430.0% of area 35Fairlight20940.0% of area 36Five Dock20460.0% of area 37Forest Lodge20370.0% of area 38Freshwater20960.0% of area 39Glebe20370.0% of area 40Haberfield20450.0% of area 41Harris Park21500.0% of area 42Haymarket20000.0% of area 43Homebush21400.0% of area 44Homebush West21400.0% of area 45Kensington20330.0% of area 46Kings Cross20110.0% of area 47Kingsford20320.0% of area 48Kirribilli20610.0% of area 49Kogarah22170.0% of area 50La Perouse20360.0% of area