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Ryde

26,433 residential parcels covering 21.4 km².

Highly restricted land

≈87% of Ryde’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Ryde ranks #13 of 33 councils in Sydney, and #58 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Ryde. ABS LGA code 16700. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Ryde ranks in Sydney

Ryde ranks #13 of 33 Sydney-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Ryde: ≈87% · rank #13 of 33

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Wollondilly≈100%
  2. 2. Blue Mountains≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 13. The Hills≈85%
  5. 14. Willoughby≈85%
  6. 15. Ryde≈81%
  7. 16. Cumberland≈80%
  8. 17. Canterbury-Bankstown≈80%
  9. ⋯
  10. 32. North Sydney≈54%
  11. 33. Sydney≈33%

Low-density

  1. 1. Blue Mountains≈98%
  2. 2. Wollondilly≈97%
  3. ⋯
  4. 13. Fairfield≈81%
  5. 14. Lane Cove≈77%
  6. 15. Ryde≈77%
  7. 16. Penrith≈76%
  8. 17. The Hills≈74%
  9. ⋯
  10. 32. North Sydney≈42%
  11. 33. Sydney≈5%

Heritage

  1. 1. Hunters Hill≈58%
  2. 2. Sydney≈54%
  3. ⋯
  4. 13. Canada Bay≈11%
  5. 14. Randwick≈11%
  6. 15. Ryde≈8%
  7. 16. Parramatta≈7%
  8. 17. Camden≈7%
  9. ⋯
  10. 32. Blacktown≈1%
  11. 33. Blue Mountains≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Wollondilly≈100%
  2. 2. Blue Mountains≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 11. Fairfield≈88%
  5. 12. Georges River≈87%
  6. 13. Ryde≈87%
  7. 14. Willoughby≈86%
  8. 15. Sutherland≈86%
  9. ⋯
  10. 32. Sydney≈62%
  11. 33. North Sydney≈59%

Source: Ryde ranked against other Sydney-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Suburbs in Ryde

13 suburbs sit inside this council.

ABS Suburb & Locality (SAL) boundaries that fall at least 30% inside Ryde.

  1. Chatswood West≈100%
  2. Denistone≈100%
  3. Denistone East≈100%
  4. East Ryde≈100%
  5. Putney≈100%
  6. North Ryde≈96%
  7. Marsfield≈94%
  8. Eastwood (NSW)≈93%
  9. Ryde≈87%
  10. West Ryde≈87%
  11. Gladesville≈85%
  12. Macquarie Park≈53%
  13. Melrose Park (NSW)≈52%
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Sydney context

Ryde ranks #13 of 33 councils in Sydney for highly restricted residential land.

  1. Wollondilly ≈100%
  2. Blue Mountains ≈100%
  3. Hawkesbury ≈98%
  4. Hornsby ≈96%
  5. Hunters Hill ≈94%
  6. Northern Beaches ≈94%
  7. Ku-ring-gai ≈93%
  8. Campbelltown (NSW) ≈92%
  9. Blacktown ≈90%
  10. Penrith ≈88%
  11. Fairfield ≈88%
  12. Georges River ≈87%
  13. Ryde ≈87%
  14. Willoughby ≈86%
  15. Sutherland ≈86%
  16. The Hills ≈85%
  17. Cumberland ≈82%
  18. Burwood ≈82%
  19. Canterbury-Bankstown ≈82%
  20. Inner West ≈81%
  21. Mosman ≈81%
  22. Lane Cove ≈81%
  23. Strathfield ≈80%
  24. Bayside (NSW) ≈78%
  25. Parramatta ≈78%
  26. Woollahra ≈77%
  27. Waverley ≈76%
  28. Liverpool ≈76%
  29. Camden ≈75%
  30. Randwick ≈74%
  31. Canada Bay ≈71%
  32. Sydney ≈62%
  33. North Sydney ≈59%
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