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5 Monastery Close

Parkes, NSW 2870
4 bed 2 bath 2 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20269/9 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 served by two main public schools (Parkes Public and Parkes High School), supported by established Catholic options (St. Edmund's Primary and John Paul II College) and independent schools including Lachlan Valley Grammar. The town offers a mix of traditional public and faith-based schooling suitable for families in a regional NSW setting.

Likely public catchment

Properties in Parkes are typically zoned for Parkes Public School (primary) and Parkes High School (secondary); verify with NSW Education via the NSW Schools Finder.

Nearby schools

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Parkes Public School

In catchment
primary · publicLong-established public primary
0.5 km
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Parkes High School

In catchment
secondary · publicMain public secondary in the region
1.2 km
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St. Edmund's Catholic Primary School, Parkes

primary · catholicCatholic primary option
1.5 km
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John Paul II Catholic College, Parkes

combined · catholicCatholic secondary and primary
2.0 km
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Lachlan Valley Grammar School

combined · independentIndependent K–12 option
3.2 km
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Parkes Christian School

combined · independent
2.8 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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5 Monastery Close is located in Parkes, NSW, a regional town with light traffic conditions typical of inland rural areas. The property has good access to the town center via local roads with minimal congestion throughout the day.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Forbes StreetChurch StreetHenry StreetPeak Hill RoadMitchell Highway

Peak Hour Impact

Minimal peak-hour impact as Parkes is a small regional town with limited traffic volume. Morning and evening commute periods show slight increases but remain free-flowing.

Public Transport

Parkes Railway Station is approximately 1.5km away, providing regional rail services. Local bus services have limited frequency typical of regional NSW towns.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: Koala St at Best St (0.1km).

Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)

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Koala St at Best St

bus

0.1 km
🚌

Brolgan Rd at Koala St

bus

0.2 km
🚌

Best St at Close St

bus

0.4 km
🚌

Middleton St after Captain Wilson Av

bus

0.6 km
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Middleton St after Dalton St

bus

0.8 km
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Victoria St at Bollinger St

bus

1.1 km
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Newell Hwy after Cecile St

bus

1.3 km
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Newell Hwy opp Medlyn St

bus

1.3 km
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Parkes Station

train

1.4 km
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Bogan St after Bushman St

bus

1.5 km
Source: OpenStreetMap (fallback)06/05/2026

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 town with crime rates generally below the state average, reflecting typical patterns for rural centres. Theft and assault represent the most common incident categories, though rates remain moderate relative to urban areas. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime conditions with community-focused policing in effect.

Total Incidents

2,800

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
420
Assault
280
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 — 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.

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