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Upper Rouchel 2336

507 rural lots across 31,631 ha in Upper Hunter Shire Council. Dominant: Grazing native vegetation.

507
Rural lots
31,631 ha
Rural land
Conservation only
Typical capability (LSC class 7)
47 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Upper Rouchel?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 507 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 7 Conservation only
Class 1–20%
Class 3–47%
Class 5–627%
Class 7–866%
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
794 mm
Moderate rainfall
Mean max temp
22.5 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
11 / year
Mild summers
Frost days
29 / year
Light frost
Aridity index
0.59 P/PET
Sub-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.

47 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
2.49 M tCO₂e
total estimated

Light scattered tree cover — typical of cleared grazing country.

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 cover49%
Forest cover26%
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 507 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
2.6
km away
A bore is within easy driving — typical of farming country.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Hunter Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2022

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 17%
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.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 13.5 km
Nearest school 13.9 km
Rail station 26.7 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 25.2 km · 330 kV
Transmission line 9.1 km · 132 kV
Transmission line a moderate distance — small-scale connection feasible.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 27.6 km
Water treatment 27.0 km
Rural market
Low confidence

Land sale activity

Registered RU-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.
$/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.

Grazing native vegetation

The ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category that covers the largest share of rural lots in Upper Rouchel. 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
-35.8%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
+95.5%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+300.0%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$430
-2.3% y/y
Gross rental yield
1.02%
Days on market
20 days
4 active listings

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

Mining & resources

Subsurface activity nearby

Some rural NSW areas have active mining titles, coal mines or critical-mineral occurrences nearby. Relevant for both surface-impact assessment and royalty exposure.

In mining title
0%
of rural lots
Nearest mine
29.7 km
mean across rural lots
Coal mine within 10 km
0%
of rural lots
Nearest critical mineral
183.1 km
Au, (W, WO3, Sb)
Land character
Geology New England Orogen Wine GI Upper Hunter Valley

About Upper Rouchel 2336

What does the rural land in Upper Rouchel 2336 look like?

Upper Rouchel 2336 contains 507 RU-zoned rural lots covering 31,631 ha. Median Land & Soil Capability is class 7 (conservation only). Dominant land use: Grazing native vegetation.

What carbon opportunity is in Upper Rouchel's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Upper Rouchel 2336 is 47 tCO₂e/ha — a satellite-modelled estimate from the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 product. Total estimated stock across the suburb is 2.49 M 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 Upper Rouchel?

Median rural rate in Upper Rouchel is —/ha based on only 0 sales in the last 5 years — treat as indicative only.

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.