1,080 rural lots across 8 suburbs. Dominant land use: Residential and farm infrastructure.
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.
Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 1,080 rural lots in Northern Beaches Council.
30-year climate normals from BOM weather stations, averaged across rural lots in this council.
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).
Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.
DEA Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2 (25m).
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.
Share of rural lots in Northern Beaches Council intersecting each hazard or planning constraint.
Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations across Northern Beaches Council.
Registered RU-zoned sales across Northern Beaches Council, last 5 years.
From ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use.
The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Northern Beaches Council.
12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader market across Northern Beaches Council; the rural-only $/ha rate above is the rural benchmark.
Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.
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↓ |
|---|---|
| Ingleside 2101 | 578 |
| Terrey Hills 2084 | 213 |
| Duffys Forest 2084 | 177 |
| Bayview 2104 | 72 |
| Warriewood 2102 | 20 |
| Elanora Heights 2101 | 14 |
| Mona Vale 2103 | 5 |
| Ku-ring-gai Chase 2080 | 1 |
Active mining titles, coal-mine proximity and critical-mineral occurrences across Northern Beaches Council.
Other rural councils in the same region.
Across 1,080 rural lots in Northern Beaches Council, the dominant land use is Residential and farm infrastructure. The typical land-capability class is Conservation only — from the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer.
Rural lots in Northern Beaches Council average 1,268 mm annual rainfall, mean daily max temperature 22.3°C, and 0 frost days per year. Aridity index 0.87 — drawn from BOM 30-year normals.
Median rural rate across Northern Beaches Council is $2.89M/ha based on 44 registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years (high confidence).
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.