Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216

Street

Street Summary

Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 sits slightly above the suburb’s house median. The street is predominantly residential, with 86.5% of homes being houses. 35 homes sit above the street; 55 homes sit level with the street; 13 homes sit below the street. Two homes are heritage-listed and 9 are recommended for a flood check. The street carries local road traffic.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 property market.

Houses vs Apartments133 total lots
86.5%
13.5%
Houses (86.5%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (13.5%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 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
35 lots
55 lots
13 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
2 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Rockdale NSW 2216 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$1.6M · 2022$1.5M · 2023$1.7M · 2024$1.8M · 2025$1.4M · 2022-02-19 · 20 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.4M · 2025-06-19 · 16 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$4.2M · 2025-05-01 · 66 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.4M · 2023-02-18 · 81 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$2M · 2025-05-17 · 82 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.5M · 2022-06-09 · 42 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.7M · 2024-04-13 · 54 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.8M · 2025-02-27 · 60 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216$1.7M · 2022-06-01 · 87 HERBERT ST, ROCKDALE NSW 2216
Street price+4%vs suburb median
Turnover rate7.8%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Rockdale NSW 2216 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$672k · 2022$675k · 2023$690k · 2024$705k · 2025$720k · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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Living in Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Herbert St, Rockdale NSW 2216 — 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 Herbert St an expensive or affordable street relative to Rockdale?

House prices on Herbert St sit 3.7% above the Rockdale suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Herbert St?

There are 2 heritage-listed properties on Herbert St, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Nine homes are recommended for a flood check, while 106 fall under other flood classifications indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are no bushfire, flood overlay, or high-voltage powerline risks on the street.

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

35 homes sit above the street; 55 homes sit level with the street; 13 homes sit below the street. Different site heights can influence individual characteristics, so buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Herbert St?

Herbert St is a local road serving nearby residents. Information on the speed limit and the share of stock fronting this road section is not available.

Is Herbert St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 133 residential properties on Herbert St. Houses make up 86.5% of the stock, while apartments make up 0%. The street is predominantly houses.

What are the major apartment developments on Herbert St?

No major apartment developments are recorded on Herbert St.

How many properties have sold on Herbert St?

Zero houses and zero apartments have sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 7.8%, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years. Apartment turnover data is unavailable.

Is Herbert St a good street to buy property on?

Herbert St aligns with buyers seeking detached houses on a local road. The 3.7% premium over the suburb median and the 7.8% five-year house turnover indicate a stable market. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes against nearby comparable properties to gauge current positioning.