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7 Bandon Street

Forbes, NSW 2871
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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Forbes is a regional NSW town with two main public schools (Forbes Public School and Forbes High School) serving the local area, complemented by Catholic alternatives including St Laurence's and MacKillop Catholic College. Parents should verify exact catchment boundaries directly with the NSW Department of Education, as some properties near Forbes boundaries may feed into neighbouring schools in Parkes or other adjacent towns.

Likely public catchment

Properties in Forbes are likely zoned for Forbes Public School (primary) and Forbes High School (secondary) under the NSW public catchment system.

Nearby schools

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Forbes Public School

In catchment
primary ยท publicCentral Forbes public primary
0.5 km
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Forbes High School

In catchment
secondary ยท publicRegional secondary serving Forbes area
1.2 km
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St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Forbes

primary ยท catholicLocal Catholic primary option
0.8 km
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MacKillop Catholic College Forbes

secondary ยท catholicRegional Catholic secondary
1.5 km
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Coleraine Public School

primary ยท publicNearby rural primary option
4.2 km
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Parkes High School

secondary ยท publicAlternative regional secondary (Parkes area)
4.8 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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7 Bandon Street, Forbes is located in a quiet residential area with generally light traffic conditions. The property benefits from relatively low congestion throughout the day, with minimal impact from through-traffic.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Mitchell Highway (Newell Highway)Rankins Springs RoadEdgell RoadForbes Street

Peak Hour Impact

Minimal peak-hour impact. Some increased traffic on Mitchell Highway during morning (7-9am) and evening (5-6pm) commute periods, but residential streets remain relatively quiet.

Public Transport

Forbes has limited public transport. Nearest bus services are approximately 1-2km away in central Forbes. Nearest regional coach services operate from Forbes town center, approximately 2-3km away.

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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Forbes is a regional NSW town with crime rates consistent with similar-sized rural communities. Property-related incidents including theft and malicious damage are the most prevalent categories. The suburb experiences relatively stable crime conditions with no significant recent escalation in major offence categories.

Total Incidents

4,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

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Average

Trend

โžก๏ธ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
1200
Assault
680
Break and enter
420
Motor vehicle theft
180
Malicious damage
520
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.