NSW · Bega Valley Council
Greigs Flat, NSW, 2549
Desirability index
#435 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Greigs Flat is a small locality in the Bega Valley area, home to around 206 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 92 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-21%), roughly 446.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $660, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 206
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $1,458
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 13 of 83
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,949
- Employment rate
- 52.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 10 / 0 / 0
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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $700
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)
- 92
- Against the person
- 21
- Against property
- 46
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 446.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 10 residents
- State safety percentile
- 23.3th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -20.7%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order6
- Break And Enter Dwelling6
- Fraud7
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment8
- Malicious Damage To Property14
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
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- 1639 Nethercote Rd
- 1639 Nethercote Rd
- Nethercote Rd At Evergreen Lane
- Princes Hwy At Summerhill Rd
- Princes Hwy At Summerhill Rd
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).
19 planning-related records
2025· 4 proposals
December 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure43 SETTLERS ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
September 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Carport; Supporting Development15 GREIGS FLAT ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
June 2025
- Subdivision3900 PRINCES HIGHWAY GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
May 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure11 GREIGS FLAT ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
2024· 2 proposals
December 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure11 GREIGS FLAT ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
January 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure1650 NETHERCOTE ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
2023· 5 proposals
December 2023
- Shed11 SETTLERS ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
June 2023
- Shed55 YOWAKA RIVER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
March 2023
- Shed51 SETTLERS ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing34 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
February 2023
- Dwelling; Shed1 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
2022· 6 proposals
November 2022
- Secondary dwelling31 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
September 2022
- Shed15 GREIGS FLAT ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
August 2022
- Subdivision of land3900 PRINCES HIGHWAY GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
July 2022
- Dual occupancyNethercote Road Greigs FlatDetermined
May 2022
- Subdivision of land23 Summerhill Road Greigs FlatDetermined
January 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing61 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
2021· 2 proposals
August 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development51 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
- Dual occupancy11 EVERGREEN LANE GREIGS FLAT 2549Determined
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
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Yowaka Bridge near EdenState Highway 1, EdenSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 6.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #435 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 1639 Nethercote Rdtransport
- 1639 Nethercote Rdtransport
- Nethercote Rd At Evergreen Lanetransport
- Princes Hwy At Summerhill Rdtransport
- Princes Hwy At Summerhill Rdtransport
- Yowaka Bridge near EdenheritageState Highway 1, EdenSHR
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning51 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Lodged 09 Aug 2021 · Determined
- Dual occupancyplanningNethercote Road Greigs FlatLodged 28 Jul 2022 · Determined
- Dual occupancyplanning11 EVERGREEN LANE GREIGS FLAT 2549Lodged 06 Aug 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling; Shedplanning1 GRENENGER ROAD GREIGS FLAT 2549Lodged 22 Feb 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · 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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