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Wilson St, Newtown NSW 2042

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Street Summary

Wilson St, Newtown NSW 2042 is an arterial road with a 40km/h limit where 98% of homes front the carriageway. The street is predominantly houses (50%) and apartments (43%). 28 homes sit above the street; 98 homes sit level with the street; 25 homes sit below the street. 168 homes are heritage-listed and 46 are recommended for a flood check. The street sits above the suburb's house median. Major developments include 36 Wilson St (33 lots), 15A Wilson St (30 lots), and 83 Wilson St (27 lots).


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

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

Houses vs Apartments339 total lots
49.6%
43.4%
7%
Houses (49.6%)
Apartments (43.4%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (7%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Wilson St, Newtown NSW 2042. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitARTERIAL ROAD · 40 km/h97.6% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Wilson 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-sideFlatLow-side
28 lots
98 lots
25 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
168 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Wilson 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$1.5M · 2023-05-27 · 124 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.1M · 2022-10-28 · 125 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.7M · 2024-05-04 · 125 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2022-09-23 · 130 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.2M · 2022-09-17 · 134 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.5M · 2024-09-18 · 145 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.7M · 2023-03-04 · 171 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.8M · 2025-09-20 · 86 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.8M · 2025-07-16 · 119 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.8M · 2021-11-12 · 49 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.3M · 2024-04-27 · 162 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.3M · 2023-11-25 · 163 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.5M · 2022-11-28 · 192 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.7M · 2024-09-07 · 196 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.2M · 2022-07-01 · 208 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.6M · 2021-10-21 · 230 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.1M · 2023-04-22 · 25 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.2M · 2022-11-14 · 29 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2M · 2024-03-16 · 31 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.7M · 2024-08-03 · 41 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.3M · 2023-12-14 · 75 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.3M · 2024-08-17 · 223 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.3M · 2024-03-14 · 208A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.1M · 2022-03-05 · 204 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$3.4M · 2023-12-02 · 67 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.4M · 2023-11-29 · 212A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042
Street price+23%vs suburb median
Turnover rate16.1%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Wilson 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$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$680k · 2022$705k · 2023$790k · 2024$780k · 2025$825k · 2026$1.2M · 2026-05-26 · 3/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2026-03-07 · 6/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.1M · 2025-04-09 · 98 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$450k · 2026-04-09 · 12/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$495k · 2021-12-30 · 13/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$538k · 2026-05-06 · 16/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$516k · 2021-10-08 · 20/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$486k · 2025-05-10 · 20/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$667k · 2024-12-12 · 27/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$230k · 2023-07-10 · 3/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$483k · 2025-11-01 · 6/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$490k · 2022-07-13 · 7/15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.4M · 2024-10-01 · 11/70 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.2M · 2025-10-08 · 19/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.5M · 2021-11-01 · 4/222 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.5M · 2025-05-24 · 5/70 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.1M · 2026-07-01 · 9/70 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2M · 2022-04-23 · 5/71 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$2.2M · 2022-07-28 · 7/71 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$3.1M · 2024-10-04 · 7/71 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$970k · 2022-03-09 · 1/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.2M · 2024-06-15 · 1/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2024-08-09 · 10/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.2M · 2024-03-14 · 11/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.2M · 2024-11-24 · 12/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$900k · 2022-09-08 · 13/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2024-08-24 · 13/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.3M · 2024-06-08 · 14/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$1.1M · 2022-05-09 · 15/83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042$590k · 2023-02-21 · 5/60 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042
Apartment sales6Past 12 months
Turnover rate19.7%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

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

1
36 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)
2
15A WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)
3
83 WILSON ST, NEWTOWN NSW 2042Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)

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

Common questions about living on and buying property on Wilson 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 Wilson St an expensive or affordable street relative to Newtown?

House prices on Wilson St are 23% above the Newtown suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Wilson St?

There are 168 heritage-listed properties, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. No properties are in a bushfire zone or high-voltage powerline corridor. While no homes fall within a flood overlay, 46 are recommended for a flood check, and 122 have been reviewed with no flood risk identified or not mapped. Buyers should review council mapping, flood reports, and insurance costs before purchasing.

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

28 homes sit above the street; 98 homes sit level with the street; 25 homes sit below 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 Wilson St?

Wilson St is an arterial road with a 40 km/h speed limit, and 97.6% of residential properties front this section. Arterial roads generally carry more through traffic, which may influence the street's traffic and noise levels.

Is Wilson St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 339 residential properties on Wilson St. Houses make up 49.6% of the stock, while apartments account for 43.4%. The street has a mixed profile of both dwelling types.

What are the major apartment developments on Wilson St?

The major apartment developments on Wilson St include 36 Wilson St with 33 lots across 4 levels, 15A Wilson St with 30 lots across 4 levels built in 1997, and 83 Wilson St with 27 lots across 4 levels built in 1982. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Wilson St?

Two houses and six apartments have sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 16.1% for houses and 19.7% for apartments. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Wilson St a good street to buy property on?

Wilson St is an arterial road with a 40 km/h speed limit, and 97.6% of residential properties front this section. Arterial roads generally carry more through traffic, which may influence the street's traffic and noise levels.