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Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016

Street

Street Summary

Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 is an arterial road with a 40km/h limit. The street sits below the suburb's house median. 45 homes sit level with the street. 48 homes are heritage-listed and 14 are recommended for a flood check. The residential mix is 23% house and 73% apartment. Large apartment projects include 140-lot 142 Abercrombie St and 18-lot 252 Abercrombie St.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 property market.

Houses vs Apartments207 total lots
23.2%
73.4%
3.4%
Houses (23.2%)
Apartments (73.4%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (3.4%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitARTERIAL ROAD · 40 km/h100% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
Flat
45 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
48 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Redfern NSW 2016 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.6M · 2022$1.8M · 2023$2M · 2024$2.1M · 2025$2.1M · 2026$1.7M · 2021-10-25 · 182 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2024-04-13 · 182 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2025-03-18 · 202 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.5M · 2023-04-17 · 162 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2024-11-09 · 220 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.6M · 2021-12-04 · 222 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.4M · 2022-10-08 · 230 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.5M · 2023-07-14 · 230 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2025-07-03 · 230 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.6M · 2023-12-06 · 244 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2021-12-22 · 246 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016
Street price-15%vs suburb median
Turnover rate22.9%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Redfern NSW 2016 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1M · 2022$1.1M · 2023$1.1M · 2024$1.2M · 2025$985k · 2026$552k · 2023-02-22 · 15/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$570k · 2025-04-03 · 15/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$850k · 2024-03-02 · 18/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$620k · 2022-03-17 · 3/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$580k · 2022-10-24 · 4/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$725k · 2024-07-04 · 10/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$595k · 2022-07-18 · 11/252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate4.6%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016, ranked by number of lots.

1
142 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016Large project (100+ lots)
2
252 ABERCROMBIE ST, REDFERN NSW 2016Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Abercrombie St, Redfern NSW 2016 — 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 Abercrombie St an expensive or affordable street relative to Redfern?

House prices on Abercrombie St sit 14.63% below the Redfern suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Abercrombie St?

There are 48 heritage-listed properties on the street, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Fourteen homes are recommended for a flood check, while 34 fall under other flood classifications indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are no bushfire, flood overlay, or high-voltage powerline risks recorded.

Are properties on Abercrombie St mostly on high, level or low ground?

45 homes sit level with the street.

What type of road is Abercrombie St?

Abercrombie St is an arterial road with a 40 km/h speed limit. Arterial roads generally carry more through traffic and connect local streets with larger roads. All residential properties on the street front this dominant road section.

Is Abercrombie St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 207 residential properties on the street, with 73.4% being apartments and 23.2% being houses. This makes the street predominantly an apartment-focused street.

What are the major apartment developments on Abercrombie St?

The major apartment developments on the street include 140 lots across 6 levels at 142 Abercrombie St, and 18 lots across 4 levels at 252 Abercrombie St, built in 1997. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Abercrombie St?

No houses or apartments have sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 22.9% for houses and 4.6% for apartments. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Abercrombie St a good street to buy property on?

Abercrombie St is best suited for apartment buyers comfortable with an arterial road environment. It offers below-suburb median pricing for houses, though no houses have sold recently. Buyers should note the high number of heritage-listed homes and the street's predominantly apartment character.