NSW · Clarence Valley Council
Great Marlow, NSW, 2460
Suburb snapshot
Great Marlow is a small locality in the Clarence Valley area, home to around 184 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,378 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+6%), roughly 23793.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $486 (flats $450, houses $530), 8 public transport stops within the suburb, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 184
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,399
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 4 of 75
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 56.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 10
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)
- $450
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $530
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $486
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 170
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
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)
- 4,378
- Against the person
- 1,046
- Against property
- 1,760
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 23,793.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 82.9th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +6.3%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order298
- Breach Bail Conditions527
- Domestic Violence Related Assault274
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment387
- Malicious Damage To Property339
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
8 public transport stops in this suburb
- Great Marlow Rd After Lawrence Rd
- Great Marlow Rd After Lawrence Rd
- Lawrence Rd After Great Marlow Rd
- Lawrence Rd At Butterfactory Lane
- Poplar Dr At Redhead Cl
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
8 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
October 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure233 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
April 2025
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure171 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
2024· 2 proposals
August 2024
- Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure187 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
June 2024
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing190 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
2022· 3 proposals
August 2022
- Shed187 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
July 2022
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces54 BUTTERFACTORY LANE GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
- Subdivision of land54 BUTTERFACTORY LANE GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
2021· 1 proposal
October 2021
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces230 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Strontian ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Great Marlow Rd After Lawrence Rdtransport
- Great Marlow Rd After Lawrence Rdtransport
- Lawrence Rd After Great Marlow Rdtransport
- Lawrence Rd At Butterfactory Lanetransport
- Poplar Dr At Redhead Cltransport
- Strontian Parkgovernmentpark
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning54 BUTTERFACTORY LANE GREAT MARLOW 2460Lodged 21 Jul 2022 · Determined
- Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning187 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Lodged 29 Aug 2024 · Determined
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Manufactured home; Non-standard Housingplanning190 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Lodged 21 Jun 2024 · Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning230 LAWRENCE ROAD GREAT MARLOW 2460Lodged 22 Oct 2021 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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