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Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170

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Street Summary

Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 is a predominantly apartment-focused street in Liverpool. 3 homes sit level with the street. 6 homes on the street are heritage-listed, and 11 homes have an other flood classification. The street is 9% houses and 79% apartments. With null road hierarchy data, it functions as a local road. Major developments include the 63-lot project at 43 Forbes St and the 32-lot project at 31 Forbes St. 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 Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 property market.

Houses vs Apartments117 total lots
9.4%
78.6%
12%
Houses (9.4%)
Apartments (78.6%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (12%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 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
Flat
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
6 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Liverpool NSW 2170 median house 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$970k · 2022$960k · 2023$1.1M · 2024$1.2M · 2025$1.3M · 2026
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Liverpool NSW 2170 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$500k · 2022$480k · 2023$496k · 2024$515k · 2025$530k · 2026$350k · 2024-04-30 · 1/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$380k · 2025-09-09 · 2/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$390k · 2024-05-22 · 18/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$380k · 2025-06-13 · 19/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$350k · 2024-05-30 · 25/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$350k · 2024-10-21 · 28/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$359k · 2024-03-12 · 29/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$355k · 2023-10-10 · 4/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$362k · 2024-08-26 · 8/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$365k · 2023-11-25 · 9/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$315k · 2022-03-14 · 10/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$335k · 2021-09-27 · 16/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$340k · 2022-01-31 · 17/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$385k · 2024-10-16 · 24/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$318k · 2024-02-08 · 26/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170$340k · 2025-02-06 · 27/31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170
Apartment sales1Past 12 months
Turnover rate17.4%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170, ranked by number of lots.

1
43 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170Medium project (51-100 lots)
2
31 FORBES ST, LIVERPOOL NSW 2170Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)

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Living in Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 — 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 Forbes St an expensive or affordable street relative to Liverpool?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Forbes St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Liverpool suburb 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 Forbes St?

There are 6 heritage listings on Forbes St, which means renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval. There are 11 properties with no flood risk identified or not mapped. There is no bushfire, flood overlay, flood check recommended, or high-voltage powerline risk recorded for any properties on the street.

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

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

What type of road is Forbes St?

Forbes St is a local road, which generally serves nearby residents. Speed limit and dominant road percentage data are unavailable.

Is Forbes St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 117 residential properties on Forbes St. Apartments make up 78.6% of the stock, while houses account for 9.4%. The street is predominantly apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on Forbes St?

The major apartment developments on Forbes St are 43 Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 with 63 lots across 3 levels, and 31 Forbes St, Liverpool NSW 2170 with 32 lots across 4 levels built in 1973. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence or higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Forbes St?

1 apartment has sold in the past 12 months, while no houses have sold. The 5-year turnover rate for apartments is 17.4%, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years. Turnover data for houses is unavailable.

Is Forbes St a good street to buy property on?

Forbes St is a local road with 117 residential properties, predominantly apartments. It features 6 heritage listings and 11 properties with no flood risk identified or not mapped. The street has 3 homes that sit level with the street. Major developments include 43 Forbes St and 31 Forbes St. One apartment has sold in the past 12 months, with a 17.4% 5-year turnover rate for apartments. Buyers looking for detached houses should note there are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Liverpool suburb average.