Property Investment Score: Hurstville Grove, NSW (2026)

Hurstville Grove, New South Wales· UNKNOWN
Moderate investment with climate considerationsUpdated 18 May 2026

Investment Score

5.2/10

Moderate investment with climate considerations

Key Facts

Investment Score
5.2/10
Climate Risk
Medium
Resale Risk
Medium
Suburb
Hurstville Grove, NSW
Postcode
2220
Highest high-risk exposure
8.1% of land (bushfire)

Investment Score Analysis

Hurstville Grove in New South Wales has an investment score reflecting its climate risk profile, property market fundamentals, and long-term climate projections. The overall Medium risk rating is a key input for investors evaluating climate-adjusted returns.

Properties in flood-prone areas may experience a decrease in value.

The emergence of climate risk awareness among buyers, tenants, insurers, and lenders is creating differentiation in the property market. Properties in Hurstville Grove with demonstrably lower hazard exposure may attract stronger demand, better insurance terms, and more resilient long-term value.

Use ClimateNest for a complete property-specific investment analysis for Hurstville Grove including address-level risk scoring, insurance cost projections, climate-adjusted value forecasts to 2050, and resale liquidity assessment.

Hurstville Grove (postcode 2220) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (8.1% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (6.5% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (5.7% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Hurstville Grove — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Local Hazard Evidence

Insurance OutlookInsurance premiums may increase due to flood and bushfire risks.
Price Impact from ClimateProperties in flood-prone areas may experience a decrease in value.
Resale Liquidity RiskMedium

Historical Events

2022
Moderate

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in low-lying areas near the Georges River.

2020
Moderate

Bushfires in surrounding areas caused smoke haze and increased fire risk.

2019
Moderate

Prolonged heatwave conditions led to increased heat stress and health concerns.

2016
Minor

A severe storm caused localized flooding and power outages.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Drainage Infrastructure

Near-term

Upgrade drainage systems to handle increased rainfall and reduce flood risk.

Est. cost: High

Develop Heatwave Management Plan

Immediate

Implement a plan to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves, including cooling centers and community outreach.

Est. cost: Medium

Bushfire Preparedness

Near-term

Maintain firebreaks, clear vegetation, and develop a bushfire survival plan.

Est. cost: Low

Community Education Programs

Long-term

Educate residents about climate change risks and adaptation measures.

Est. cost: Low

Promote Water Conservation

Long-term

Encourage water-saving practices to mitigate the impacts of drought and water scarcity.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

Georges River Council
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 18 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hurstville Grove a good investment?

Hurstville Grove has an overall Medium climate risk rating. Get an address-level investment analysis from ClimateNest including climate-adjusted value projections, insurance cost trajectories, and resale liquidity scoring.

How does climate risk affect property investment returns in Hurstville Grove?

Climate risk can affect returns through higher insurance costs, reduced buyer demand in higher-risk areas, potential lender restrictions, and market differentiation between high-risk and low-risk properties within Hurstville Grove. ClimateNest provides climate-adjusted investment metrics.

What is the resale outlook for properties in Hurstville Grove?

The resale outlook for Hurstville Grove depends partly on how climate risk perceptions evolve. As awareness grows, buyers are likely to increasingly favour lower-risk properties. An address-level report helps you understand the specific resale liquidity outlook.

Are there climate-resilient suburbs near Hurstville Grove?

Neighbouring suburbs may have different climate risk profiles due to variations in elevation, vegetation cover, drainage, and land use. ClimateNest allows you to compare investment scores across New South Wales suburbs to identify relative opportunities and risks.

What share of Hurstville Grove is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 8.1% of Hurstville Grove in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 79.9% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

Is Hurstville Grove Safe from Climate Risk?

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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