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45 Close Street

Parkes, NSW 2870
3 bed 1 bath 1 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 2026โ€ข8/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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Unknown

No zoning data found for this location

LEP: Unknown

Source: NSW ePlanning Portal (ArcGIS)06/05/2026

Schools

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Parkes is a regional NSW town with Parkes Public School and Parkes High School as the primary public options. A Catholic primary (St Columba's) is also available locally. The area is part of the Central West region; families should verify current catchment boundaries with the NSW Department of Education.

Likely public catchment

Properties in Parkes are zoned for Parkes Public School (primary) and Parkes High School (secondary) under NSW catchment arrangements.

Nearby schools

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Parkes Public School

In catchment
primary ยท publicCentral public primary serving Parkes
0.5 km
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Parkes High School

In catchment
secondary ยท publicMain public secondary for the region
1.2 km
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St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Parkes

primary ยท catholicCatholic primary option in Parkes
1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Forbes

primary ยท catholicLarger Catholic primary in nearby Forbes region
28.0 km
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Forbes High School

secondary ยท publicRegional secondary serving broader Central West
28.0 km
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Parkes Preschool

primary ยท publicPreschool option within Parkes
0.8 km

Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.

Source: StMate AI โ€” NSW schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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45 Close Street in Parkes is located in a regional NSW town with relatively light traffic conditions typical of rural areas. The property has good access to main roads with minimal congestion throughout most of the day.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Parkes WayClarinda StreetForbes StreetCobbett AvenueMitchell Highway (Newell Highway)

Peak Hour Impact

Minimal peak-hour impact expected. Local traffic increases slightly during typical commute times (7-9am, 4-6pm) but congestion remains light given the regional town setting with lower traffic volumes.

Public Transport

Parkes town centre bus services are approximately 1-1.5km away. Regional coach services operate from central Parkes. No direct train station access; nearest rail services are at Burrowa-Parkes or require travel to larger centres.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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Overpass returned 504

Source: Transport for NSW / OpenStreetMap06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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No Flood Risk

This property does not appear to be within a mapped flood planning area.

Source: NSW Flood Data Portal (ArcGIS)06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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Not Bush Fire Prone

This property is not within a mapped bush fire prone land area.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land (ArcGIS)06/05/2026

Crime & Safety

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Parkes is a regional NSW suburb with crime rates below the state average, reflecting its rural/semi-rural character. Property crimes including theft and malicious damage are the primary concerns, while violent crime remains relatively low. Overall crime conditions are considered stable with community-focused policing contributing to public safety.

Total Incidents

3,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

โžก๏ธ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
890
Assault
420
Break and enter
310
Motor vehicle theft
140
Malicious damage
380
Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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No recent development applications found within 2km.

Source: NSW Planning Portal โ€” DA Tracker (ArcGIS)06/05/2026

Heritage & Conservation

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Not Heritage Listed

No heritage items found near this property.

Source: NSW Heritage Register (ArcGIS)06/05/2026
Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics โ€” always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.