Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
10 Thornton Avenue
Zoning & Regional Plan
Unknown
No zoning data found for this location
LEP: Unknown
Schools
Bowenfels is a small regional NSW suburb in the Lithgow area with limited on-site secondary provision; families typically feed into Lithgow High School. Catholic alternatives exist nearby in Lithgow. The area offers a mix of small public schools and limited independent options, with larger selective schools requiring relocation to metropolitan areas.
Likely public catchment
Bowenfels is likely zoned for Bowenfels Public School (primary) and Lithgow High School (secondary). Verify with NSW Department of Education's School Finder.
Nearby schools
Bowenfels Public School
In catchmentLithgow High School
In catchmentSt Columba Catholic Primary School, Lithgow
St Paul's Catholic College, Greystanes
Wallerawang Public School
Blackheath Public School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Thornton Avenue in Bowenfels is a residential street in a semi-rural area with generally light traffic flow. The location experiences minimal congestion typical of outer regional NSW, with most traffic being local residential and through-traffic to nearby towns.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning and evening peak hours show minimal impact with slight increases in local commuter traffic between 7-9am and 4-6pm, primarily from residents commuting to Lithgow CBD or nearby industrial areas.
Public Transport
Approximately 1.5-2km to nearest public transport options; local bus services available but limited frequency typical of regional areas
Public Transport
10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: First St at Great Western Hwy (0.9km).
Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)
First St at Great Western Hwy
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Col Drewe Dr opp Bowenfels Medical Centre
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Lemnos St at Rabaul St
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Rabaul St at Lemnos St
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East St opp Third St
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Rabaul St at Bren St
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Rabaul St at Bayonet St
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Great Western Hwy after Kirkley St
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Martini Pde opp Bayonet St
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Martini Pde at Methven St
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Flood Risk
This property does not appear to be within a mapped flood planning area.
Bushfire Risk
This property is not within a mapped bush fire prone land area.
Crime & Safety
Bowenfels is a small regional suburb in the Blue Mountains with crime rates moderately above NSW state average, particularly in property-related offenses. The area experiences typical patterns for regional mining heritage communities with stable incident trends year-on-year. Local crime prevention initiatives and community policing remain important factors in managing safety outcomes.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Above Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
No recent development applications found within 2km.
Heritage & Conservation
No heritage items found near this property.