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Blackalls Park

15.4 km south-west of Newcastle city centreCity of Lake Macquarie25 min to Dudley Beach0 min to Lake Macquarienext to Bolton Point and Fennell Bay

Western shore suburb with lake access and a family-friendly feel. Close to Toronto for shops and services. Bigger blocks and lower prices than eastern shore equivalents.

About Lake Macquarie

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Lake Mac Vibes editorial assessment

Median House

$812k

Median Unit

$625k

YoY Growth

+12.8%

Vibe Score

54/100

Building approvals Licensed venues Late trading Contaminated land Recent sales

Basemap: OpenStreetMap via Protomaps Findings: council registers, NSW Liquor & Gaming, NSW contaminated land register

Common questions about Blackalls Park

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What is the median house price in Blackalls Park?

The median house price in Blackalls Park is $812k. Prices have moved up 12.8% year-on-year, with a upward trajectory. Data: NSW Valuer General. For address-specific property intelligence, check any address on Lake Mac Vibes.

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What is the median unit price in Blackalls Park?

The median unit price in Blackalls Park is $625k. This compares to a median house price of $812k. Data: NSW Valuer General. To understand how prices vary within the suburb, check a specific address.

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Is Blackalls Park a good suburb?

Blackalls Park. The median house is $812k, prices moved +12.8% in a year and it scores 54/100 on our vibe index. Momentum reads steady and the price trajectory is upward. Every figure comes from public registers and is refreshed weekly. A suburb average is not an address, so check the specific street before you commit.

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What's it like living in Blackalls Park?

Western shore suburb with lake access and a family-friendly feel. Close to Toronto for shops and services. Bigger blocks and lower prices than eastern shore equivalents. See the full suburb profile for detailed local insights, or check a specific address to see what's happening within 500m.

Momentum: steady

Blackalls Park currently reads steady, at moderate confidence, the pattern: western shore family suburb.

Median prices moved +12.8% year on year.

Development activity

Major projects and active development applications shaping this suburb

Dual Occupancy (Detached), Subdivision - Torrens Title

43 Reynolds Street · Approved

Dual Occupancy (Detached), Subdivision - Torrens Title

13 Rose Street · Unknown

Dual Occupancy (Detached), Subdivision - Torrens Title

43 Reynolds Street · Approved

Multi-dwelling housing <30 houses, Demolition

55 Faucett Street · Unknown

Shed

16 Adam Street · Approved

Data: Newcastle & Lake Macquarie Councils + NSW Planning Portal

Price trajectory

Median house price: $812k from 44 sales in the 12 months to May 2026, +12.8% year on year.

Median unit price: $625k from 23 sales in the 12 months to May 2026.

NSW Valuer General via nswpropertysalesdata.com Sales settled in the 12 months to May 2026

Commercial vibe

Lifestyle venues that signal neighbourhood trajectory

OpenStreetMap data · Updated monthly

Living here

Groceries, medical, terrain, transport, schools

Terrain: mostly flat. Nearest groceries: VicsFresh IGA Woodrising (short drive), 1 option within 1.5km. 1 medical service mapped.

Data: OpenStreetMap · Terrain curated · Updated quarterly

Schools

Blackalls Park Public School (primary) · NAPLAN at

Cardiff High School (secondary) · NAPLAN at

Data: NSW Education · ACARA NAPLAN · MySchool

Suburbs like Blackalls Park

Where else to look, and how they differ

What's happening next door

Adjacent suburbs and how their signals relate

Bolton Point Momentum: steady

Fennell Bay Momentum: steady

Marmong Point Momentum: steady

Buttaba Momentum: steady

Croudace Bay Momentum: steady

Blackalls Park features in

Risks

Safety

Safety rating: Very Safe · three-year trend: stable.

Data: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · three-year momentum

Crime is counted per suburb. What a Surroundings Report adds for one address →

Noise sources

Rail: quiet, No rail corridors within 500m. Construction: No significant construction.

Data: OpenStreetMap roads · Transport for NSW traffic counts and rail corridors · NSW Liquor & Gaming

A late-trading venue two streets away is not the same as one at the fence line. Noise within 500 m of an address →

Those risks are suburb-wide. Yours might not be.

Everything above describes Blackalls Park. Which of it falls within 500 m of one particular house is a different question.

What is in a Surroundings Report · from $29

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Check what's happening around any specific address: development, contamination, noise, and more within 500m.

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