1,905,165 rural lots pre-computed | New South Wales · Queensland · Victoria | Interactive intelligence maps across every rural lot | Soil, carbon, climate, water and vegetation per property | Regulatory obligations matched to your land | Know what you CAN do with your land | 1,905,165 rural lots pre-computed | New South Wales · Queensland · Victoria | Interactive intelligence maps across every rural lot | Soil, carbon, climate, water and vegetation per property | Regulatory obligations matched to your land | Know what you CAN do with your land |

Watsons Creek 2355

310 rural lots across 22,701 ha in Tamworth Regional Council. Dominant: Grazing native vegetation.

310
Rural lots
22,701 ha
Rural land
Good grazing
Typical capability (class 4)
74 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Watsons Creek?

© NSW Government · Digital Earth Australia · CSIRO
Overlays © NSW Government · DEA · CSIRO TERN
Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of land-capability classes across the 310 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 4 Good grazing
Class 1–20%
Class 3–453%
Class 5–65%
Class 7–842%
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

Long-term climate averages across the rural lots in this suburb.

Annual rainfall
828 mm
Moderate rainfall
Mean max temp
21.2 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
3 / year
Cool summers
Frost days
85 / year
Frost-prone
Aridity index
0.60 P/PET
Sub-humid

Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, drawn from Bureau of Meteorology 30-year normals.

Carbon

Carbon opportunity

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

74 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
1.69 M tCO₂e
total estimated

Moderate woody-vegetation cover — typical of remnant-vegetation paddocks.

Satellite above-ground biomass, summarised per lot. Site-specific carbon pre-feasibility per property is available in the AgDSS app.
Vegetation

Cover profile

Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover, from Sentinel-2 imagery.

Green cover49%
Forest cover51%
Mean across all rural lots in this suburb. Per-lot vegetation and biodiversity-incentive eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 310 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
2.0
km away
A bore is within easy driving — typical of farming country.
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 intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.

Bushfire-prone 100%
Threatened ecological 25%
TEC mapping — clearing constraints apply.
Heritage-listed 2%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Groundwater vulnerable · 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.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 21.9 km
Nearest school 20.4 km
Rail station 40.0 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 21.5 km · 66 kV
Transmission line 19.3 km · 330 kV
Transmission line is far — energy export would need on-site storage or a feeder upgrade.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 27.8 km
Water treatment 27.6 km
Rural market
Low confidence

Land sale activity

Registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

per hectare (median)
0
sales (last 5 yrs)
Only 0 sales in 5 years — treat the rate as indicative only.
The median of sale price ÷ lot hectares across registered rural-zoned sales. Source: NSW Valuer-General.
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use classification.

Grazing native vegetation

The land-use category covering the largest share of rural lots in Watsons Creek. Per-lot land use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.

Market trends

Suburb-wide pulse

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

Price change · 12 mo
+1150.0%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
0.0%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+500.0%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$430
Gross rental yield
6.83%
Days on market
22 days
1 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 region Northern Slopes

About Watsons Creek 2355

What does the rural land in Watsons Creek 2355 look like?

Watsons Creek 2355 contains 310 rural lots covering 22,701 ha. Typical land capability is good grazing (class 4). Dominant land use: Grazing native vegetation.

What carbon opportunity is in Watsons Creek's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Watsons Creek 2355 is 74 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 1.69 M tCO₂e across the suburb. Site-specific carbon stock for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.

What's the rural land market like in Watsons Creek?

The median rural rate in Watsons Creek is —/ha based on only 0 sales in the last 5 years — treat as indicative only.

Where does this data come from?

Land capability comes from the NSW Land & Soil Capability mapping. Carbon stock is derived from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Biomass product. Vegetation cover is Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2. Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales on rural-zoned lots. Land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category, and lot identity comes from the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.