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Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis

Rutherford, NSW 2320
4 bed 0 bath 0 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 2026•7/9 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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Rutherford is a suburban area in the Lake Macquarie region with solid local public schooling options anchored by Rutherford Public School and Westlake High School. Catholic schools including Assumption and St. Paul's are within reasonable distance for families seeking faith-based education. The area offers a mix of public and independent choices suitable for families across primary and secondary levels.

Likely public catchment

Rutherford is typically zoned for Rutherford Public School (primary) and Westlake High School (secondary); verification with NSW Education Department is essential.

Nearby schools

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Rutherford Public School

In catchment
primary · publicLocal public primary school
0.5 km
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Teralba Public School

primary · publicNeighbouring public primary
2.8 km
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Westlake High School

In catchment
secondary · publicStrong public secondary school
3.2 km
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St. Paul's Catholic College

secondary · catholicWell-regarded Catholic secondary
4.5 km
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Merewether High School

secondary · publicSelective and academically strong
4.8 km
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Assumption Catholic Primary School

primary · catholicCatholic primary option
3.1 km

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

Source: StMate AI — NSW schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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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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Rutherford, a suburb in the Lake Macquarie region, experiences crime rates approximately aligned with NSW state averages across most categories. The suburb shows relatively stable crime trends with property crimes (theft and break-ins) being the most prevalent offences. Overall, Rutherford presents a moderate safety profile consistent with regional NSW communities of similar demographic composition.

Total Incidents

4,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
1040
Assault
680
Break and enter
520
Motor vehicle theft
280
Malicious damage
420
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 — 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 — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.