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Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042

Street

Street Summary

Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 sits just below the suburb's house median. 55 homes are heritage-listed and 29 are recommended for a flood check. 1 home sits above the street and 52 sit level with it. The street is 63% houses and 23% apartments. It is a local road. 2 houses sold in the last 12 months.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 property market.

Houses vs Apartments87 total lots
63.2%
23%
13.8%
Houses (63.2%)
Apartments (23%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (13.8%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 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
1 lots
52 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
55 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Newtown NSW 2042 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$1.7M · 2022$1.8M · 2023$1.8M · 2024$2M · 2025$1.8M · 2026$1.1M · 2022-03-10 · 40 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2024-02-24 · 52 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.1M · 2023-09-30 · 54 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.8M · 2024-06-01 · 77 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.8M · 2025-07-19 · 79 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.2M · 2025-10-01 · 89 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2M · 2025-12-25 · 91 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042
Street price-5%vs suburb median
Turnover rate12.7%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Newtown NSW 2042 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$680k · 2022$705k · 2023$790k · 2024$780k · 2025$825k · 2026$400k · 2021-11-23 · 6/140 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$220k · 2022-03-29 · 7/140 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$390k · 2022-04-21 · 10/140 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate15%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042, ranked by number of lots.

1
140 LENNOX ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042 — 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 Lennox St an expensive or affordable street relative to Newtown?

House prices on Lennox St sit 5.11% below the Newtown suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Lennox St?

There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays on Lennox St, while 55 properties are heritage-listed. Heritage listings typically mean renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval, reducing renovation flexibility. Flood risk is minimal, with 0 properties in a flood overlay. However, 29 homes are recommended for a flood check, and 26 fall under other flood classifications indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. Buyers should review council mapping, flood reports, and insurance costs before purchasing.

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

1 homes sit above the street; 52 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 Lennox St?

Lennox St is a local road, which generally serves nearby residents. Local roads typically carry less through traffic than collector or arterial roads, though actual traffic levels and noise depend on individual property positioning and surrounding activity.

Is Lennox St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 87 residential properties on Lennox St. Houses make up 63.2% of the residential stock, while apartments account for 23%. The remaining properties are not classified as houses or apartments in the provided data.

What are the major apartment developments on Lennox St?

The major apartment development on Lennox St is located at 140 Lennox St, Newtown NSW 2042. This development contains 18 lots across 3 levels and was built in 1991. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence or higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Lennox St?

2 houses sold in the past 12 months, while 0 apartments sold. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 14.5%, and for apartments, it is 15%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Lennox St a good street to buy property on?

Lennox St offers a mix of detached houses and apartments on a local road. Buyers looking for heritage-listed homes may appreciate the character, though renovations require council approval. The street is slightly below the suburb median for houses. Apartment buyers have limited recent sales activity to compare. It suits those who value a quiet, residential environment over high-density living.