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Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041

Street

Street Summary

Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 is a local road where 60% of residences are houses. 12 homes are heritage-listed and 12 are recommended for a flood check. 8 homes sit above the street; 3 homes sit level with the street. There are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable comparison against the suburb, so buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 property market.

Houses vs Apartments20 total lots
60%
40%
Houses (60%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (40%)

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlat
8 lots
3 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
12 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$2.6M · 2022$2.5M · 2023$2.5M · 2024$2.8M · 2025$2.7M · 2026$1.2M · 2023-04-15 · 13 CLAY ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.4M · 2023-05-20 · 15 CLAY ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.3M · 2022-04-01 · 17 CLAY ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.7M · 2024-04-16 · 7 CLAY ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.4M · 2022-08-30 · 9 CLAY ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Turnover rate41.7%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.2M · 2022$1.3M · 2023$1.4M · 2024$1.4M · 2025$1.3M · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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Living in Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Clay St, Balmain NSW 2041 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is Clay St an expensive or affordable street relative to Balmain?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Clay St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Balmain average. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Clay St?

There is no bushfire, flood overlay, or high-voltage powerline risk on Clay St. Twelve properties fall within a heritage listing, meaning renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval, reducing renovation flexibility. Twelve properties are recommended for a flood check, which is worth reviewing council mapping, flood reports, and insurance costs before purchasing. No properties have been reviewed and found to have no flood risk or have not been assessed for flood.

Are properties on Clay St mostly on high, level or low ground?

8 homes sit above the street; 3 homes sit level with the street. Different site heights relative to the street can influence site characteristics, but buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Clay St?

Clay St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents and connect local streets with larger roads.

Is Clay St mostly houses or apartments?

Clay St has 20 residential properties. 60% are houses and 0% are apartments. The street is predominantly houses.

What are the major apartment developments on Clay St?

No major apartment developments are recorded on Clay St.

How many properties have sold on Clay St?

0 houses sold in the past 12 months; 0 apartments sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 41.7%, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years. Turnover data for apartments is unavailable.

Is Clay St a good street to buy property on?

Clay St is a local road with 20 residential properties, predominantly houses. It features 12 heritage-listed homes, 12 recommended for a flood check, and 8 homes sitting above the street. Buyers looking for detached houses on a local road may find it suitable, though heritage listings and flood checks require additional due diligence.