NSW Suburb·2295·22 strata plans

Fern Bay NSW 2295

Development, transport, crime, hazards, schools and sales — the NSW public record on every strata plan in this suburb, refreshed weekly.

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Transport01 Further out Newcastle Interchange Station
6.4 km ↓ Safety02 Mixed categories 7.2 theft
per 1,000 / yr ↓ Development03 63 DAs Active or recent
185 dwellings proposed ↓ Hazards04 Low risk 12 plans
bushfire prone ↓ Schools05 2 catchments 1 primary
1 secondary ↓ Properties06 22 plans 27 sales
$817,500 median ↓

01 — TransportTfNSW

Getting around Fern Bay

The best-connected point in the suburb — the closest station or stop measured from any strata plan in Fern Bay.

Transport & connectivity

Nearest public transport stop · straight-line distance · TfNSW GTFS (CC BY 3.0 AU)

TfNSW Open Data
Train
Newcastle Interchange Station
6.4 km
Bus
8 stops within 500mNearest: Nelson Bay Rd opp Taylor Rd (129 m)
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02 — SafetyBOCSAR

Recorded crime

Mixed categories. Offences recorded by NSW Police in Fern Bay, benchmarked against every NSW suburb.

Crime by category

Recorded across this suburb · compared with NSW suburbs · Jul 2025–Jun 2026 · per 1,000 residents

Lower rank
Higher rank
SuburbNSW median · percentile rank where availableTypicalSmall count: median onlyAbove typical (above p80)Elevated (above p90)
Personal safety9.6 per 1,000
Assault
0th percentileNSW median 6.5100th percentile
416 incidentsTypical
Intimidation Stalking and Harassment
0th percentileNSW median 4.6100th percentile
3.213 incidentsTypical
Sexual Offences
0th percentileNSW median 2.0100th percentile
2.29 incidentsTypical
Homicide
NSW min / median 0NSW max 1.4
0.21 incidentAbove NSW median
Abduction and Kidnapping
NSW min / median 0NSW max 0.7
00 incidentsAt NSW median
Robbery
NSW min / median 0NSW max 3.5
00 incidentsAt NSW median
Property crime8.7 per 1,000
Theft
0th percentileNSW median 14.5100th percentile
7.229 incidentsLower
Malicious Damage to Property
0th percentileNSW median 4.3100th percentile
1.56 incidentsLower
Arson
NSW min 0NSW median 0.3NSW max 10.5
00 incidentsBelow NSW median
Regulatory & other6.9 per 1,000
Against Justice Procedures
0th percentileNSW median 4.6100th percentile
312 incidentsTypical
Drug Offences
NSW min 0NSW median 2.3NSW max 65.7
14 incidentsBelow NSW median
Other Offences
NSW min 0NSW median 0.7NSW max 46.2
14 incidentsAbove NSW median
Prohibited and Regulated Weapons Offences
NSW min 0NSW median 0.9NSW max 15.3
14 incidentsAbove NSW median
Disorderly Conduct
NSW min 0NSW median 1.3NSW max 35.6
0.52 incidentsBelow NSW median
Coercive Control
NSW min / median 0NSW max 0.9
0.21 incidentAbove NSW median
Other Offences Against the Person
NSW min 0NSW median 0.1NSW max 2.7
0.21 incidentAbove NSW median
Betting and Gaming Offences
NSW min / median 0NSW max 0.5
00 incidentsAt NSW median
Blackmail and Extortion
NSW min 0NSW median 0.1NSW max 1.5
00 incidentsBelow NSW median
Transport Regulatory Offences
NSW min / median 0NSW max 273.7
00 incidentsAt NSW median

03 — DevelopmentNSW Planning Portal

Development activity

63 development applications proposing 185 new dwellings in Fern Bay.

Active / recent DAs
63
Dwellings proposed
185
172

Seniors housing, Independent living units, Erection of a new structure — new dwellings proposed at 4A VARDON ROAD FERN BAY 2295.

5 storeys $108,675,468 est. value Determined

Largest recent DA · NSW Planning Portal

NSW Planning Portal · updated weekly.

04 — HazardsNSW RFS · NSW Planning

Mapped hazards

Partial coverage. Hazard layers touch some but not all of the 12 plans with hazard data — a flag is a property-by-property fact, not a suburb-wide one.

Flood
No plans in a Flood Planning Area
Share of the 12 plans with hazard data.
20%40%60%80%100%
Clear
Bushfire
12 plans (100%) on bushfire-prone land
Share of the 12 plans with hazard data.
20%40%60%80%100%
Flagged

NSW ePlanning Portal hazard layers · bushfire data via NSW RFS. Always confirm with the relevant council before purchasing.

05 — SchoolsNSW Dept. of Education

School catchments

2 unique catchments cover Fern Bay. Different streets within the suburb may fall under different intake zones.

Secondary Newcastle High School
Primary Fern Bay Public School

NSW Department of Education intake zones · effective 2025. Verify directly with the school before purchasing.

06 — PropertiesNSW LRS · NSW Valuer General

Every strata plan in Fern Bay

Suburb median (last 2 years) $817,500. 27 sales recorded across the suburb. Most recent 9 June 2026.

Suburb median (last 2 years)
$817,500
Plans
22
Total lots
49
Total sales
27
Latest sale
9 June 2026

Showing 22 of 22

SP98968 120 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2019 2 $850,000 SP109247 7 Sandcastle Street Fern Bay Registered 2025 2 $817,500 SP98449 121 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2018 2 $815,000 SP97595 107 Dune Drive Fern Bay Registered 2018 2 $760,000 SP98346 84 Seaside Boulevard Fern Bay Registered 2018 2 $760,000 SP107023 29 Apple Street Fern Bay Registered 2024 2 $678,000 SP98275 139 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2018 2 $675,000 SP97813 5 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2018 3 $585,000 SP108044 14 Tuckeroo Circuit Fern Bay Registered 2024 2 $540,000 SP97894 2 Apple Street Fern Bay Registered 2018 2 $535,000 SP100829 91 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2020 2 — SP101666 68 Seaside Boulevard Fern Bay Registered 2020 2 — SP102831 57 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2021 2 — SP103488 21 Windsurf Circuit Fern Bay Registered 2022 2 — SP107834 2 Rosemary Street Fern Bay Registered 2024 2 — SP111239 25 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2026 2 — SP111838 7 Fullerton Street Fern Bay Registered 2026 4 — SP32041 998 Nelson Bay Road Fern Bay Registered 1987 4 — SP98831 48 Apple Street Fern Bay Registered 2019 2 — SP98987 17 Fin Street Fern Bay Registered 2019 2 — SP98989 116 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2019 2 — SP99560 151 Norfolk Street Fern Bay Registered 2019 2 —

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