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Hat Head 2440

320 rural lots across 110 ha in Kempsey Shire Council. Dominant: Residential and farm infrastructure.

320
Rural lots
110 ha
Rural land
Conservation only
Typical capability (LSC class 8)
265 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Hat Head?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 320 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 8 Conservation only
Class 1–20%
Class 3–40%
Class 5–61%
Class 7–899%
NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 — Class 1 is prime cropping land, Class 8 is conservation only. Polygon-intersect with each rural lot.
Climate

Rainfall, temperature, growing window

30-year climate normals from BOM weather stations, averaged across rural lots.

Annual rainfall
1,298 mm
Wet
Mean max temp
24.7 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
1 / year
Cool summers
Frost days
2 / year
Frost-free
Aridity index
0.93 P/PET
Humid

Climate values are the average across rural lots in this suburb, drawn from BOM 30-year normals (~1,820 weather stations, KNN to lot centroids).

Carbon

Carbon opportunity

Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.

265 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
21,561 tCO₂e
total estimated

Heavily wooded — typical of native-vegetation grazing or partial forest cover.

ESA CCI Biomass 2023, ~100m raster zonal stats per lot. Site-specific ACCU pre-feasibility is available per property in the AgDSS app.
Vegetation

Cover profile

DEA Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2 (25m).

Green cover45%
Forest cover2%
Mean across all rural lots in this suburb. Per-lot vegetation, native-vegetation status and biodiversity-incentive eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 320 rural lots.

Water access

Surface and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.

100%
in a water sharing plan
0%
with groundwater access
Nearest registered bore
0.2
km away
Bore on or beside the property is typical.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Macleay Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2016

Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.

Risks & constraints

Hazard exposure across rural lots

Share of rural lots intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.

Acid-sulfate soils 100%
Coastal environment 100%
Bushfire-prone 58%
Threatened ecological 8%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · Heritage-listed · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · Mine subsidence · Contamination history · In mining title
Infrastructure

Access and grid connection

Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 10.3 km
Nearest school 8.9 km
Rail station 20.9 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 39.4 km · 132 kV
Transmission line 15.0 km · 132 kV
Transmission line is far — energy export would need on-site storage or a feeder upgrade.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 20.1 km
Water treatment 2.1 km
Rural market
High confidence

Land sale activity

Registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

$8.70M
per hectare (median)
33
sales (last 5 yrs)
$/ha is the median of (sale price ÷ lot hectares) across RU-zoned registered sales. Source: NSW Office of the Valuer-General.
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use.

Residential and farm infrastructure

The ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category that covers the largest share of rural lots in Hat Head. Per-lot actual land-use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.

Market trends

Suburb-wide pulse

12-month price + volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader suburb (rural + residential); the rural-only $/ha rate above is the rural benchmark.

Price change · 12 mo
+34.2%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
-12.4%
Sales volume · 12 mo
-50.0%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$420
-1.9% y/y
Gross rental yield
2.17%
Days on market
34 days
2 active listings

Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.

Land character
Geology New England Orogen Wine GI Northern Rivers

About Hat Head 2440

What does the rural land in Hat Head 2440 look like?

Hat Head 2440 contains 320 RU-zoned rural lots covering 110 ha. Median Land & Soil Capability is class 8 (conservation only). Dominant land use: Residential and farm infrastructure.

What carbon opportunity is in Hat Head's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Hat Head 2440 is 265 tCO₂e/ha — a satellite-modelled estimate from the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 product. Total estimated stock across the suburb is 21,561 tCO₂e. Site-specific carbon stock and ACCU pre-feasibility for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.

What's the rural land market like in Hat Head?

Median rural rate in Hat Head is $8.70M/ha based on 33 registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years (high confidence).

Where does this data come from?

Land capability is the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer. Carbon stock is the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 satellite product (~100m). Vegetation cover (green / forest) is DEA Fractional Cover (Sentinel-2, 25m). Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales filtered to RU-zoned lots. Dominant land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category. Lot identity is the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.