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5 River Road

Oatley, NSW 2223
3 bed 1 bath 2 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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Oatley is a well-established suburb in Sydney's Sutherland Shire with strong local public schooling options anchored by Oatley Public School and Sutherland High School. Catholic and independent alternatives are available within 2 km. The area offers a mix of traditional and specialised secondary pathways.

Likely public catchment

Properties in Oatley are typically zoned for Oatley Public School (primary) and Sutherland High School (secondary). Always verify current catchment boundaries with NSW Education.

Nearby schools

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Oatley Public School

In catchment
primary ยท publicWell-established local primary school
0.3 km
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Sutherland High School

In catchment
secondary ยท publicSelective secondary serving the Sutherland Shire
2.1 km
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St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Oatley

primary ยท catholicCatholic primary option in the locality
0.8 km
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St Augustine's Catholic College

secondary ยท catholicCatholic secondary school serving Sutherland area
1.5 km
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Gymea Technology High School

secondary ยท publicTechnology-focused public secondary option
3.2 km
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Kareela High School

secondary ยท publicPublic secondary in nearby Kareela
4.1 km
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Mercerfield Public School

primary ยท publicPublic primary alternative in the area
2.8 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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5 River Road, Oatley is located in a residential area with generally moderate traffic flow. The location benefits from proximity to major arterial roads while maintaining a quieter suburban character. Peak hour congestion can occur on nearby arterial routes, particularly during morning and evening commute periods.

Congestion Level:moderate

Nearby Major Roads

M5 MotorwayPrinces HighwayForest RoadRocky Point RoadRiver Road

Peak Hour Impact

Morning peak (7-9am) and evening peak (4-6pm) see increased traffic on Princes Highway and Forest Road, with flow-on effects to residential streets. Peak hour impact is typically mild to moderate for local roads but can be significant on nearby arterials.

Public Transport

Oatley Railway Station is approximately 1.2km away, providing frequent access to Sydney's train network. Bus services on nearby routes offer additional public transport connectivity within 500-800m.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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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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Oatley is a relatively safe suburban area in the Sutherland Shire with crime rates below the NSW average. Theft-related offences represent the largest category, though overall incident rates remain stable. The suburb maintains a secure residential character typical of established outer-southern Sydney communities.

Total Incidents

3,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

โžก๏ธ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
680
Assault
240
Break and enter
180
Motor vehicle theft
95
Malicious damage
210
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.