NSW · Bathurst Regional Council
Llanarth, 2795
Current weather
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Updated
Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- High desirability
Suburb profile
Llanarth offers a slower smaller community life in Bathurst Regional, with open surrounds and a close-knit community feel. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. The landscape itself is part of the lifestyle: open paddocks, big skies and room to breathe.
Families and commuters make up much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix. Everyday life leans local, with a handful of trusted shops, a familiar main street and neighbours who know your name. Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible.
Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose. Active development is adding new homes and refreshed pockets throughout the suburb.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and growth momentum lag similar regional towns, despite relative strength in housing affordability and community and employment. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 2,302
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $2,348
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 29 of 809
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Employment rate
- 67.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 58 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $430
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $580
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $540
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 375
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 229
- Against the person
- 66
- Against property
- 70
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 99.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 35 residents
- State safety percentile
- 69th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +1.6%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions517
- Domestic Violence Related Assault321
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment512
- Malicious Damage To Property346
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault249
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
34 public transport stops in this suburb
- Blaxland Dr At Evernden Rd
- Bradwardine Rd Opp Stinson St
- Coachworks Way At Freeman Cct
- Evernden Rd After Colville St
- Joubert Dr Before Carlyle Av
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
58 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
May 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah81 EVERNDEN ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
January 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support106 CEDAR DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
2025· 10 proposals
November 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure3 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
October 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure21 QUINN COURT LLANARTH 2795Determined
September 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure3 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Carport3 GEORGIA PLACE LLANARTH 2795Determined
July 2025
- Subdivision19 CAMPBELL CLOSE LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
May 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure45 ENDURANCE COURT LLANARTH 2795Determined
April 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah8 HYACINTH WAY LLANARTH 2795Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal)10 CEDAR DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)51 DARWIN DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
2024· 5 proposals
October 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation92 DARWIN DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
June 2024
- Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)13 CAMPBELL CLOSE LLANARTH 2795Determined
May 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation8 JARVIS STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure23 FREEMAN CIRCUIT LLANARTH 2795Withdrawn
January 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Other Infrastructure57 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
2023· 15 proposals
September 2023
- Shed; Erection of a new structure65 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Shed9 MCGIRR STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
August 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces94 DARWIN DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
July 2023
- Demolition4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Dwelling17 CAMPBELL CLOSE LLANARTH 2795Determined
June 2023
- Shed73 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
April 2023
- Shed3 GEORGIA PLACE LLANARTH 2795Determined
March 2023
- Other4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
February 2023
- Alterations and additions to industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
January 2023
- Alterations and additions to industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Alterations and additions to industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential development83 FREEMAN CIRCUIT LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Alterations and additions to industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
2022· 8 proposals
December 2022
- Dual occupancy; Subdivision of land13 CAMPBELL CLOSE LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Alterations and additions to industrial development4 EGLINTON ROAD LLANARTH 2795Determined
November 2022
- Subdivision of landCAMPBELL CLOSE LLANARTH 2795Determined
October 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing; Earthworks / change in levels; Retaining walls, protection of trees; Other5 BLAXLAND DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
September 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development87 LORIMER STREET LLANARTH 2795Determined
August 2022
- Dwelling; Earthworks / change in levels; Retaining walls, protection of trees92 DARWIN DRIVE LLANARTH 2795Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces9 MORGAN PLACE LLANARTH 2795Determined
July 2022
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces21 FREEMAN CIRCUIT LLANARTH 2795Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
15 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Blaxland Dr after Evernden RdBus stop
- Blaxland Dr at Evernden RdBus stop
- Coachworks Way at Freeman CctBus stop
- Darwin Dr at Phillip StBus stop
- Darwin Dr opp Phillip StBus stop
- Freeman Cct after Cobb AvBus stop
- Freeman Cct at Cobb AvBus stop
- Joubert Av after Carlyle AvBus stop
- Joubert Dr before Carlyle AvBus stop
- McGirr St after Blaxland DrBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Freeman ParkPark
- Max Kingston ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Llanarth120 Eglington Road LlanarthSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 39.7/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 3535th in Australia
- State rank
- 1109th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #152 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #355 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 70%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Blaxland Dr after Evernden Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Blaxland Dr at Evernden Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Coachworks Way at Freeman Cctamenitiesbus_stop
- Darwin Dr at Phillip Stamenitiesbus_stop
- Darwin Dr opp Phillip Stamenitiesbus_stop
- Freeman Cct after Cobb Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Freeman Cct at Cobb Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Joubert Av after Carlyle Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Joubert Dr before Carlyle Avamenitiesbus_stop
- McGirr St after Blaxland Dramenitiesbus_stop
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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