Suburb Research Report

Bligh Park

NSW 2756

Data led market context, rankings and research insights prepared by High Income Property.

Issued 23 September 2026 Hawkesbury Research sources include PropTrack, Hubexo and ABS Census 2021
Headline stats

Bligh Park market snapshot

Key property, rental and demographic indicators from the report, compiled by the HIP buyers agent research team.

House market
Median house
$1,120,000
12 month median
Today’s estimate
$1,007,975
Point in time estimate
12 month growth
+14.0%
+1.0% QoQ
5 year avg growth
+8.0%
Annualised
Vacancy rate
0.4%
Latest 1 month
12 month sales
83
Total transactions
Median rent
$700
Per week, 3.8% yield
Home ownership
74.5%
Own or buying
Location
Hawkesbury
Distance to capital
~62 km
Postcode population
35,328
LGA population
67,207
SEIFA decile
5 / 10
PPI
Plateau
Price Predictor Index ranking

Bligh Park PPI Ranking

Plateau

Two years of sales activity: 83 sales over 12 months.

Quiet holding pattern.

Sales volumes have flattened, live pressure is neither building nor easing, and prices have risen 14% over the past year. The absence of stress is reassuring for existing holders, while the lack of momentum means near term acceleration is unlikely.

Sales per quarter

November 2024 to August 2026

24
Nov 24
19
Feb 25
22
May 25
22
Aug 25
31
Nov 25
21
Feb 26
18
May 26
22
Aug 26

Quarterly sales have ranged from 18 to 31 over the past two years.

Hotspotting thermometer

Market pressure right now

52 / 100
NEUTRAL

Market pressure is holding steady. The Thermometer reads 52, with tight inventory at 2.6 months and brisk turnover at a 28 day median. Sales volumes have flattened (PPI Plateau), but prices have risen 14% over the past year, so both prices and the pressure environment contradict a soft market read. At this level of pressure, price growth is likely to continue at current rates. Inventory is the key metric to watch, as it would typically be the first signal to move if the market begins to soften.

Hotspotting Thermometer Score, snapshot 31 August 2026.

Pressure trajectory

3 months◆ 0 pts52 to 52, holding steady
6 months▼ 5 pts57 to 52
12 months▼ 5 pts57 to 52
Inventory2.6 mo
Days on market28 d
12m growth+14.0%
Sold above asking4.7%
Vacancy0.4%
PPI rankingPlateau
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Methodology

PPI and Thermometer explained

Where the market is heading next

The Price Predictor Index (PPI) is Hotspotting’s proprietary classification of where each market sits in its price cycle. While the Thermometer Score tells you how much pressure exists today, the PPI tells you which direction that pressure is pointing. It reads the trajectory of sales activity over multiple quarters, the strongest leading indicator of future price movement, and assigns one of five rankings, or SNR (Statistically Not Reliable) for markets with sales volumes too low to score.

Rising Recovery Consistent Plateau Inconsistent Declining SNR

RisingSales volumes are accelerating, the strongest forward signal that prices are likely to keep climbing.
RecoveryAfter a softer period, activity has turned higher, an early cycle bottoming signal.
ConsistentVolumes are steady and well supported, sustained momentum without acceleration or capitulation.
PlateauActivity has flattened after an earlier rise, a caution flag that near term price momentum may be fading.
InconsistentEnough sales to classify, but the volume pattern is unsettled with no high conviction direction. The Thermometer is the more useful short term signal.
DecliningVolumes have weakened, typically a precursor to softer prices ahead.
SNRStatistically Not Reliable. Sales volumes are too low for the algorithm to produce a reliable classification. Treat headline numbers as indicative only.

Bligh Park houses: Plateau. Bligh Park units: SNR.

A 0 to 100 read on market pressure

The Hotspotting Thermometer Score is a proprietary scoring model that reads forward looking market pressure. It blends five objective data inputs into a single 0 to 100 score: % sold above asking (25 pts), inventory (25 pts), vacancy rate (20 pts), days on market (20 pts) and quarterly price growth (10 pts, floored at -5). The score maps to one of five heat bands. The exact calibration is part of Hotspotting’s proprietary methodology.

Cold
0 to 24
Cool
25 to 39
Neutral
40 to 54
Warm
55 to 67
Hot
68+
Independent since 2006

Hotspotting has been publishing forward looking calls on Australian property markets for over 20 years. Suburbs are selected by methodology, not sentiment, to help investors stay ahead of the market rather than chase it.

How Bligh Park scores against each input

Thermometer Score 52 / 100, Neutral band. Snapshot 31 August 2026.

InputWeightBligh ParkRead
Sold above asking25 pts4.7%⚠ Soft bidding
Inventory25 pts2.6 months✓ Lean vs absorption
Vacancy rate20 pts0.4%✓ Tight rental market
Days on market20 pts28 days✓ Brisk turnover
Quarterly price growth10 pts+1.0% QoQ (+14.0% over 12 months)✓ Strong annual gains

Trajectory: unchanged over 3 months (52 to 52), down 5 points over both 6 and 12 months (57 to 52). Over the past three years the score has mostly tracked between the Neutral and Warm bands.

LGA context: Hawkesbury, NSW

LGA classification mix
11.9%

of Hawkesbury scorable markets are classified positive (Rising, Recovery or Consistent). 5 of 42 markets across 54 distinct suburbs are positive and 37 (88.1%) are negative. Bligh Park houses sit on the Plateau side of the ledger.

Avg score 44.8 · Top score 86 · Lowest 3

House vs unit segments
34 / 8

house and unit markets carry enough sales activity to rank across the LGA. Houses: 4 positive, 30 negative. Units: 1 positive, 7 negative (13% of unit markets positive).

Bligh Park vs LGA
52 vs 44.8

Bligh Park houses are running ahead of the typical Hawkesbury market, with a Thermometer Score of 52 against the LGA average of 44.8. PPI ranking: Plateau.

Top performer: Berambing · LGA trend +3.7% per quarter

The PPI’s track record in Bligh Park

Hotspotting’s Price Predictor Index applied to historic data from December 2020 to August 2026, lined up against the price growth that actually played out.

The PPI methodology has called this market accurately. A Rising signal triggered in August 2021, and the market subsequently delivered +16.6% over the following 8 months. The call was made before the price move it anticipated.

Of 6 decisive PPI calls (Rising and Declining) in this suburb, 4 played out as called, 1 produced moves smaller than expected, and 1 played out against the call. This track record covers only the decisive directional calls. The in-between PPI classifications are lower conviction by nature and are excluded.

Current read: this market sits in a quiet, holding pattern, with neither volumes nor pressure signalling a directional move.

Empirical formula

Bligh Park passes the EMPIRICAL test

9 of 9 tests passed. A nine letter pass or fail checklist of the long term drivers. All nine must pass to clear the EMPIRICAL bar.

E

Economy ✓

Hawkesbury has a broad, well diversified industry base, with the largest single sector accounting for only 17% of jobs. A balanced economic base spreads risk across construction, health, education and retail, the kind of foundation that holds up through cycles.

M

Market size ✓

83 sales over the past twelve months, comfortably above the 40 sale minimum that gives the market genuine depth and reliable price discovery.

P

Population ✓

Hawkesbury LGA has a population of 67,207, comfortably above the 20,000 minimum that supports a deep buyer pool through cycles.

I

Infrastructure ✓

Within 35 km of this suburb there is substantial committed infrastructure investment, led by the $11.0 billion Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport Line (Stage 1), the $5.3 billion More Trains, More Services Program and the $5.0 billion Sydney Science Park. Combined committed project value in the area exceeds $62.6 billion across 424 projects past concept stage.

R

Rental market ✓

Vacancy of 0.4% sits well below the 3% balanced market benchmark, and gross yield of 3.8% comfortably exceeds the 3.5% minimum. Tight rentals and solid yields make the holding economics work for investors.

I

Increasing employment ✓

The infrastructure pipeline near this suburb includes employment generating sectors, including roughly $4.3 billion in health and $8.7 billion in education projects. Projects of this scale create permanent operational employment well beyond the construction phase.

C

Capital growth ✓

Prices are up 14.0% over 12 months. Capital growth is confirmed by price data despite the Plateau classification, with the volume pattern reflecting supply conditions rather than weakening demand.

A

Acceleration ✓

The most recent quarter is broadly in line with the same quarter last year, within normal variation.

L

Low risk ✓

House prices across this LGA pulled back no more than 20% peak to trough across the past 17 years of available history, well within the range of an orderly long term cycle.

Location overview

Bligh Park market context

Location overview

Bligh Park is an established residential suburb in the Hawkesbury LGA in Sydney’s north west, about 62 km from the Sydney CBD via Windsor. It sits between South Windsor and Windsor Downs, close to the Western Sydney University Hawkesbury campus and the Richmond and Windsor town centres. Investors weighing Hawkesbury against other outer Sydney markets often work with a buyers agent Sydney specialist to compare Bligh Park with nearby suburbs.

Real estate snapshot

The median house price is $1,120,000. Rental yield is 3.82%, vacancy is 0.41% and average days on market is 28 days.

Demand vs supply

Houses recorded 83 sales over 12 months with 2.61 months inventory. The report records 14% 12 month growth, 1% growth over the latest quarter and 8% five year average growth.

PPI insights

House classification is Plateau, meaning activity has flattened after an earlier rise. Unit activity is marked as statistically not reliable, with 19 unit sales over the 12 month period.

Population and demographics

Postcode population is 35,328. Hawkesbury LGA population is 67,207. Home ownership is 74.5% and the suburb sits in SEIFA decile 5.

Risk and balance

The report notes soft bidding (4.7% of homes sold above asking), a Plateau classification that suggests near term momentum may be fading, a sub 4% house yield at a $1.12M median, and a thin unit market as points to consider alongside very tight vacancy and strong annual price growth.

Map and demographics

Demographic indicators

Postcode population
35,328
LGA population
67,207
IRSAD score
5
Decile 1 to 10
Home owner
75%

Top industries

Construction
17%
Health
11%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
7%

Community profile: Hawkesbury LGA

67,207
Usual residents
13.3%
Born overseas
7.1%
Speak a language other than English at home
34.1%
Report no religious affiliation

Top ancestries: Australian 41.1%, English 39.7%, Irish 10.6%, Scottish 9.5%, Maltese 5.8%. Top countries of birth (excl. Australia): England 3.2%, New Zealand 1.2%, India 0.8%, Malta 0.7%, Philippines 0.5%. Top languages at home (excl. English): Punjabi 0.5%, Italian 0.4%, Arabic 0.4%, Cantonese 0.3%, Mandarin 0.3%. Religious affiliation: No religion 34.1%, Catholic 26.0%, Anglican 19.3%, Uniting Church 2.6%, Baptist 1.6%.

Source: ABS Census 2021. Ancestry is multi response, so percentages sum to more than 100%.

Infrastructure and development

Major projects

Active projects
7
Combined value
$208.8M
Categories
5
ProjectCategoryValueStatusProject details
Traffic Safety Improvements, The Driftway (Stage 1)
South Windsor, NSW
Infrastructure, transport$45.4MConstruction, 30 June 2027Cycleway bridge over a tributary of Rickabys Creek, plus 3.6 km of road pavement and drainage improvements to The Driftway
Elf Mushroom Farm
Londonderry, NSW
Infrastructure, industrial and energy$40MDesign & Documentation, 4th quarter 2027Mushroom farm development (Londonderry site) and expansion of the existing mushroom substrate plant (Mulgrave site)
Logic Mulgrave
Mulgrave, NSW
Infrastructure, industrial and energy$36.7MDesign & Documentation, September 2027Demolish existing structures and build 3 warehouses / distribution centres
Hills Entertainment Centre
Mulgrave, NSW
Commercial and general$29.6MDesign & Documentation, 4th quarter 2027Bulky goods retail (2,100 sq m) and bottle shop (950 sq m)
Premier Mushrooms
Glossodia, NSW
Civic and mixed use$25.3MConstruction, June 2026Alterations and additions to an existing mushroom growing facility, with 3 additional sheds of 4 growing rooms each (12 growing rooms in total)
Liveability Project, Revitalising Town Centres
Windsor, NSW
Civic and mixed use$21.9MDesign & Documentation, 5 December 2025Windsor Town Centre and South Windsor Town Centre
Deerubbin Park Masterplan
Windsor, NSW
Residential$10MDesign & Documentation, September 2026Redevelop Deerubbin Park and establish the park core

Full project schedule for postcode 2756 from the report. Source: Hubexo. By category: infrastructure, transport 1 project ($45.4M); infrastructure, industrial and energy 2 projects ($76.7M); commercial and general 1 project ($29.6M); civic and mixed use 2 projects ($47.1M); residential 1 project ($10M). The wider area within 35 km carries more than $62.6 billion of committed projects, led by the Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport Line.

Key market data

House and unit metrics

HOUSE
PPI classificationPlateau
Inventory2.61 mo
Sales, 12 months83
Days on market28
12 month change14%
3 month change1%
5 year avg growth8%
Vacancy rate0.41%
Median price$1,120,000
Median rent$700
Rental yield3.82%
UNIT
PPI classificationSNR
Inventory1.65 mo
Sales, 12 months19
Days on market24
12 month change10%
3 month change-1%
5 year avg growth9%
Vacancy rate0.89%
Median price$870,000
Median rent$600
Rental yield4.06%

Median sale price snapshot

Property type12 month medianToday’s estimate
2 Bed House$850,000$910,260
3 Bed House$982,500$965,275
4 Bed House$1,175,000$1,123,187
2 Bed Unit$765,000$701,185
3 Bed Unit$875,000$792,613
4 Bed UnitUnavailableUnavailable
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Property options in Bligh Park

Indicative examples based on the report’s 12 month medians at September 2026, not quotes, valuations or guarantees.

OptionWhat it isIndicative price bandIndicative rentWho it tends to suit
Established 3 or 4 bedroom house in Bligh Park A freestanding family home in an established street, the core of the Bligh Park market. About $982,500 for 3 bed to $1,175,000 for 4 bed Around $700 per week (house median), about 3.8% gross yield Investors who want rent from settlement in a very tight rental market (0.4% vacancy) and a long term capital growth focus.
Smaller established house A 2 bedroom house, typically on a smaller lot. About $850,000 Assessed per property against the $700 house median Investors wanting a house in the suburb at a lower entry point.
Established unit or villa in Bligh Park A 2 or 3 bedroom unit, villa or townhouse. The unit market is thin, with 19 sales over 12 months. About $765,000 for 2 bed to $875,000 for 3 bed Around $600 per week (unit median), about 4.06% gross yield Investors placing more weight on yield and a lower price point, and comfortable with a smaller resale market.
Full turnkey house and land in a nearby growth area A fixed price new build in a comparable outer Sydney or regional growth corridor, for investors who prefer new over established. Confirmed case by case on the strategy call Assessed per package Investors seeking a new home, depreciation benefits, lower early maintenance and one known total price.
Before you commit

What HIP would check next

Due diligence points

  • Flood and bushfire: NSW Planning Portal and Hawkesbury City Council flood information checks where relevant.
  • Building and pest: independent inspection for established homes, plus strata records for units and villas.
  • Comparable sales: street level sales, with the 12 month median ($1,120,000) currently sitting above today’s estimate ($1,007,975).
  • NSW land tax: investor thresholds and current rates.
  • Transfer duty and timing: NSW stamp duty on the purchase price and settlement timing.
  • Supply and timing: assess the case on population, rent and project fundamentals, not short term momentum alone.

What happens if you go ahead

  1. Strategy call: budget, borrowing, timeframe and portfolio goal.
  2. Shortlist: two or three specific properties with price, rent, yield and holding cost.
  3. Due diligence and contracts: title, overlays, building reports and contract terms reviewed with your solicitor and broker.
  4. Through to keys: settlement updates, then property management introduction.
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General information and research disclaimer

This suburb report is for general information and educational purposes. It does not take into account individual objectives, financial situation, borrowing capacity, tax position or needs and is not personal financial, investment, credit, tax or legal advice.

Research pages use data from sources listed in the report including Hotspotting Research Hub, PropTrack, Australian Bureau of Statistics and Hubexo. Figures can change after the report date.

Indicative property prices, package prices and rent figures are not quotes, valuations, forecasts or guarantees. Property values can rise or fall and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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© 2026 High Income Property Pty Ltd. Prepared 23 September 2026.

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