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New England

Liverpool Plains Shire Council

8,049 rural lots across 36 suburbs. Dominant land use: Grazing native vegetation.

8,049
Rural lots
669,813 ha
Rural land
Good grazing
Typical capability (LSC class 4)
26 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Liverpool Plains Shire Council — rural suburbs

© NSW Government · DEA · CSIRO TERN

Council boundary outlined; each circle is one rural suburb sized by rural-lot count. Click a circle to open the suburb page. Toggle the Capability / Bushfire / Flood overlays in the top-left.

Suburb circles · sized by rural lots
10 500 5,000+
Overlays © NSW Government
Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 8,049 rural lots in Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

Class 4 Good grazing
Class 1–24%
Class 3–456%
Class 5–629%
Class 7–810%
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 in this council.

Annual rainfall
714 mm
Moderate rainfall
Mean max temp
23.9 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
19 / year
Warm summers
Frost days
49 / year
Frost-prone
Aridity index
0.45 P/PET
Semi-arid

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 profile

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

26 tCO₂e/ha
mean across rural lots
18.34 M tCO₂e
total estimated
ESA CCI Biomass 2023, ~100m raster.
Vegetation

Cover profile

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

Green cover36%
Forest cover16%
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across 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
0.7
km away
A bore is close — within walking distance for most lots.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Namoi and Peel Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2026

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

Risks & constraints

Hazard exposure across rural lots

Share of rural lots in Liverpool Plains Shire Council intersecting each hazard or planning constraint.

Bushfire-prone 94%
Threatened ecological 20%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · Heritage-listed · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · Mine subsidence · Acid-sulfate soils · Contamination history · Coastal environment · In mining title
Infrastructure

Access and grid connection

Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations across Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 6.0 km
Nearest school 8.7 km
Rail station 23.6 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 26.9 km · 66 kV
Transmission line 22.6 km · 500 kV
Transmission line is far — energy export would need on-site storage or a feeder upgrade.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 20.2 km
Water treatment 21.7 km
Rural market
High confidence

Land sale activity

Registered RU-zoned sales across Liverpool Plains Shire Council, last 5 years.

$518k
per hectare (median)
84
sales (last 5 yrs)
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use.

Grazing native vegetation

The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

Market trends

Council-wide pulse

12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader market across Liverpool Plains Shire Council; the rural-only $/ha rate above is the rural benchmark.

Price change · 12 mo
+850.7%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
+423.9%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+264.7%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$370
+19.1% y/y
Gross rental yield
4.78%
Days on market
34 days
5 active listings

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

Rural suburbs in Liverpool Plains Shire Council (29)

Click any column header to sort. Capability is the median LSC class across rural lots; carbon is mean tCO₂e/ha; $/ha is the median 5-year rural sale rate (H/M/L pill = data confidence).

Suburb Rural lots
Quirindi 2343 986
Wallabadah 2343 940
Curlewis 2381 821
Breeza 2381 731
Spring Ridge 2343 728
Werris Creek 2341 500
Bundella 2343 468
Caroona 2343 458
Quipolly 2343 437
Blackville 2343 401
Willow Tree 2339 383
Ardglen 2338 254
Cattle Creek 2339 223
Yannergee 2343 222
Pine Ridge 2343 207
Yarraman 2400 206
Warrah Ridge 2343 159
Little Jacks Creek 2339 138
Warrah Creek 2339 132
Big Jacks Creek 2339 108
Coomoo Coomoo 2343 102
MacDonalds Creek 2339 80
Parraweena 2339 79
Braefield 2339 76
Chilcotts Creek 2339 54
Colly Blue 2343 52
Warrah 2339 48
Borambil 2343 39
Windy 2343 4
Mining & resources

Subsurface activity nearby

Active mining titles, coal-mine proximity and critical-mineral occurrences across Liverpool Plains Shire Council.

In mining title
0%
of rural lots
Nearest mine
28.0 km
mean across lots
Coal < 10 km
12%
of rural lots
Nearest critical mineral
162.0 km
Au, (W, WO3, Sb)
Land character
Geology Lachlan Orogen Wine GI Northern Slopes

About Liverpool Plains Shire Council

What's the dominant rural land use in Liverpool Plains Shire Council?

Across 8,049 rural lots in Liverpool Plains Shire Council, the dominant land use is Grazing native vegetation. The typical land-capability class is Good grazing — from the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer.

What's the climate of Liverpool Plains Shire Council's rural land?

Rural lots in Liverpool Plains Shire Council average 714 mm annual rainfall, mean daily max temperature 23.9°C, and 49 frost days per year. Aridity index 0.45 — drawn from BOM 30-year normals.

What's the rural land market like in Liverpool Plains Shire Council?

Median rural rate across Liverpool Plains Shire Council is $518k/ha based on 84 registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years (high confidence).

What data sources are used?

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). Climate is BOM 30-year normals from ~1,820 weather stations. Rural market is from registered NSW property sales filtered to RU-zoned lots.