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Agnes Banks flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Agnes Banks (Penrith, NSW) - 16.18 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Agnes Banks's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

Agnes Banks at a glance

Parcels 420 Median lot 15,931 m² Mapped easements 10 Bus stops 18

How Agnes Banks is zoned

Primary Production 30%
Primary Production Small Lots 20%
Rural Landscape 17%
Environmental Conservation 11%
National Parks and Nature Reserves 8%
Deferred Matter 6%

Buying in Agnes Banks? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 16.18 km², Agnes Banks is highly constrained by planning overlays. Flood mapping covers the suburb and none of it falls within a mapped flood overlay, and 76% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 18 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 15,931 m² across 420 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Who lives in Agnes Banks

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Agnes Banks suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
996
usual residents, 2021
Median age
38
years
Median household income
$2,454
per week, Penrith suburb typical $2,067
Median rent
$440
per week, Penrith suburb typical $428
Median mortgage
$2,600
per month
Household size
3.1
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 9
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1045, and decile 8 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 8
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Agnes Banks's 996 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.8%
5-14 13.6%
15-19 9.0%
20-24 6.2%
25-34 12.0%
35-44 10.3%
45-54 16.2%
55-64 13.7%
65-74 9.6%
75-84 3.3%
85+ 1.0%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Yarramundi - Londonderry, the wider ABS statistical area containing Agnes Banks. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Agnes Banks itself.

5,963 in 2001 to 7,636 in 2025, up 28%.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) and SEIFA 2021, both published at the Suburbs and Localities level; Regional Population (estimated resident population) at Statistical Area Level 2. Used under CC BY 4.0. Census counts of small populations are randomly adjusted by the ABS to protect confidentiality, so figures for small suburbs are indicative.

Agnes Banks data sources and coverage

Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 5 August 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

Check a specific Agnes Banks address

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Agnes Banks planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Agnes Banks?

The schematic on this page is a Agnes Banks flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Agnes Banks address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Agnes Banks flood-prone?

Flood mapping covers Agnes Banks and none of the suburb falls within a mapped flood overlay (the council-wide suburb average is 0%). Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Agnes Banks bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 76% of Agnes Banks is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Penrith average of 42%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Agnes Banks?

The dominant planning zone in Agnes Banks is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Primary Production Small Lots and Rural Landscape. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Agnes Banks have heritage-listed places?

Agnes Banks has 18 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Agnes Banks?

Across 420 surveyed parcels in Agnes Banks, the median lot size is about 15,931 m². There are also 10 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.

Does Agnes Banks have a train station?

There is no train station inside Agnes Banks itself. The suburb is served by 18 bus stops.

What is the population of Agnes Banks?

At the 2021 Census Agnes Banks had 996 usual residents, with a median age of 38 and an average household size of 3.1 people. The wider Yarramundi - Londonderry statistical area, which contains Agnes Banks, went from 5,963 people in 2001 to 7,636 in 2025, up 28%. ABS publishes no annual population series for individual suburbs, so that trend describes the surrounding area rather than Agnes Banks alone.

Is Agnes Banks an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Agnes Banks scores 1045 and sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally and decile 8 within New South Wales - decile 1 being the most disadvantaged tenth of Australian suburbs and decile 10 the least. The national average score is 1000. SEIFA summarises income, education, occupation and housing across the whole suburb, so it describes the area, not any particular household in it.

What is the median household income in Agnes Banks?

Median household income in Agnes Banks was $2,454 a week at the 2021 Census, against $2,067 for the typical suburb in Penrith. Median rent was $440 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,600 a month. These are 2021 Census figures and have not been indexed to today.

Do I need a planning report for a Agnes Banks property?

An Agnes Banks planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Grose Wold
Hawkesbury
3.1 km 0% 100%
Hobartville
Hawkesbury
3.6 km 0% 4%
Grose Vale
Hawkesbury
4.4 km 0% 100%
Londonderry 4.8 km 0% 98%
Richmond Lowlands
Hawkesbury
5.5 km 0% 89%
North Richmond
Hawkesbury
5.7 km 0% 83%
Richmond
Hawkesbury
6.2 km 0% 64%
Yarramundi
Hawkesbury
7.2 km 0% 98%
Clarendon
Hawkesbury
7.5 km 0% 29%
Kurmond
Hawkesbury
7.7 km 0% 91%

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