Ballina Surrounds
New South Wales · Richmond Valley - Coastal · Richmond - Tweed
This profile uses the ABS Ballina Surrounds statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Ballina Surrounds is a locality in the Richmond Valley - Coastal area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Ballina Surrounds SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Ballina Surrounds SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Alstonville Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ballina Surrounds.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Ballina Surrounds (NSW catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Ballina Surrounds
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment522ICSEA990
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment280ICSEA1001
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment243ICSEA1028
- Primary · Catholic · Years K-6Enrolment187ICSEA1045
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment133ICSEA1057
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment85ICSEA1031
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment61ICSEA1082
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment33ICSEA1032
- Special · Independent · Years 9-10Enrolment26ICSEA998
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment24ICSEA952
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment21ICSEA694
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment18ICSEA941
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning BallinaCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSSeeds Early Learning Centre - BallinaCentre-Based Care · 88 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSBangalow Community Children's CentreCentre-Based Care · 79 places · Bangalow
- Exceeding NQSRainbow Education & CareCentre-Based Care · 74 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSMirabelle Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Bangalow
- Exceeding NQSBallina Aboriginal Child & Family CentreCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSBallina River Street Childrens CentreCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSAlstonville Community PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Alstonville
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning Lennox HeadCentre-Based Care · 46 places · Lennox Head
- Exceeding NQSBallina Fox Street PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 40 places · Ballina
- Exceeding NQSFar North Coast Family Day CareFamily Day Care · Ballina
- Meeting NQSImagine Childcare and Preschool BallinaCentre-Based Care · 144 places · West Ballina
+ 19 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 1
- Supermarkets
- 4
- Parks
- 32
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Ballina Surrounds SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land
This shows whether the Ballina Surrounds SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $925,000
- House price YoY
- -1.3%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $700/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+245Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.
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