Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152
Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 is a highway-fronted street with a 70km/h speed limit, where 94.1% of residential properties face this dominant road classification. The street is predominantly apartment living, with apartments making up 81.2% of the residential stock. A small portion of homes sit level with the street. Some properties are subject to flood overlays or recommended flood checks. Major apartment developments include 8 Briens Rd (88 lots, 4 levels, built 2012), 56 Briens Rd (72 lots, 4 levels, built 2009), and 24 Briens Rd (27 lots, 3 levels, built 2013). House prices on this street sit below the suburb median.
The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 property market.
The road classification and posted speed limit along Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.
"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.
How house lots on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.
See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.
Actual house sales on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Northmead NSW 2152 median house price trend over the same period.
Actual apartment (unit) sales on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Northmead NSW 2152 median apartment price trend over the same period.
The largest apartment projects on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152, ranked by number of lots.
38 popular apartments on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152
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Common questions about living on and buying property on Briens Rd, Northmead NSW 2152 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.
Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.
Is Briens Rd an expensive or affordable street relative to Northmead?
House prices on Briens Rd sit 22.11% below the Northmead suburb house median.
What are the risk and overlay factors on Briens Rd?
There is no bushfire or heritage overlay on Briens Rd, while flood checks apply to many homes. Approximately 7 properties fall within a flood overlay, 28 are recommended for a flood check, and 4 fall under other flood classifications. A flood overlay or recommended flood check does not necessarily mean a property floods, but it is worth reviewing council mapping, flood reports and insurance costs before purchasing. Flood Check Recommended = recommended for further assessment. flood_other_cnt (other flood classification) means the property has been reviewed and found to have no flood risk, or has not been assessed/mapped for flood — it does not indicate a flood risk. Frame it neutrally as "no flood risk identified or not mapped," never as a risk factor.
Are properties on Briens Rd mostly on high, level or low ground?
All 31 properties with elevation data on Briens Rd sit on level ground. The street has a mixed elevation profile.
What type of road is Briens Rd?
Briens Rd is classified as a highway with a 70 km/h speed limit, and 94.1% of residential properties front this dominant road section. Highway roads generally carry more through traffic, which may influence noise and traffic levels for homes on Briens Rd.
Is Briens Rd mostly houses or apartments?
Briens Rd has 340 residential properties, with 11.5% being houses and 81.2% being apartments. The street is predominantly apartments.
What are the major apartment developments on Briens Rd?
The major apartment developments on Briens Rd include 8 Briens Rd (88 lots, 4 levels, built 2012), 56 Briens Rd (72 lots, 4 levels, built 2009), and 24 Briens Rd (27 lots, 3 levels, built 2013). These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence or higher-density residential character.
How many properties have sold on Briens Rd?
2 houses and 19 apartments sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 25.6%, and for apartments it is 35.1%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.
Is Briens Rd a good street to buy property on?
Briens Rd may be more aligned with apartment buyers or those comfortable with a busier collector or arterial road. Buyers looking for detached houses may find fewer options, as the street is predominantly apartments. The street's highway classification and flood overlays are trade-offs to consider.
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