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Walker St, Redfern NSW 2016

Street

Street Summary

Walker St, Redfern NSW 2016 is a predominantly apartment-focused street where 92% of residences are units. The remaining 8% are houses, duplexes, or terraces, with 5 homes sitting above the street, 34 sitting level with it, and 1 sitting below. This street sits below the suburb's house median. 40 homes are heritage-listed, 4 are in a flood overlay, and 22 are recommended for a flood check. Large apartment developments include 55 Walker St (348 lots, 10 levels), 42 Morehead St (347 lots, 10 levels), and 576 Elizabeth St (160 lots, 6 levels).


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

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

Houses vs Apartments617 total lots
7.8%
92.2%
Houses (7.8%)
Apartments (92.2%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Walker 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
High-sideFlatLow-side
5 lots
34 lots
1 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
40 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
4 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Walker 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$1.5M · 2024-12-18 · 14 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.6M · 2024-12-13 · 26 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.5M · 2024-02-07 · 34 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.7M · 2022-02-25 · 38 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.5M · 2022-09-09 · 8 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.4M · 2023-10-12 · 9 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.6M · 2025-04-10 · 22 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.7M · 2024-05-01 · 11 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016$1.8M · 2023-08-31 · 7 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016
Street price-19%vs suburb median
Turnover rate18.8%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Walker 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
Suburb 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
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

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

1
55 WALKER ST, REDFERN NSW 2016Large project (100+ lots)
2
42 MOREHEAD ST, REDFERN NSW 2016Large project (100+ lots)
3
576 ELIZABETH ST, REDFERN NSW 2016Large project (100+ lots)

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

Common questions about living on and buying property on Walker 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 Walker St an expensive or affordable street relative to Redfern?

House prices on Walker St sit 18.9% below the Redfern suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Walker St?

There are 40 heritage-listed properties on the street, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Four properties fall within a flood overlay, 22 are recommended for a flood check, and 22 fall under other flood classifications where no flood risk is identified or the property is not mapped. There is no bushfire or high-voltage powerline risk on the street.

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

5 homes sit above the street; 34 homes sit level with the street; 1 homes sit below the street.

What type of road is Walker St?

Walker St is a local road, which generally serves nearby residents rather than carrying significant through traffic.

Is Walker St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 617 residential properties on the street, and 92.2% of them are apartments, making it predominantly an apartment street.

What are the major apartment developments on Walker St?

The major apartment developments on the street include 55 Walker St with 348 lots across 10 levels, 42 Morehead St with 347 lots across 10 levels, and 576 Elizabeth St with 160 lots across 6 levels.

How many properties have sold on Walker St?

No houses or apartments have sold on the street in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 18.8%, while no apartments have changed ownership in the past five years.

Is Walker St a good street to buy property on?

This street is best suited for apartment buyers looking for a local-road residential environment. It may also suit buyers interested in heritage-listed homes, though those buyers should be aware that renovations may require additional council approval.