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Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021

Street

Street Summary

Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 sits above the suburb's house median at 1.0912. 22 homes sit above the street; 24 homes sit level with the street; 8 homes sit below the street. 54 homes are heritage-listed and 47 are recommended for a flood check. The street is split 50% house and 50% apartment. 25 Lawson St is a 4-level, 52-lot project built in 2/DP633259. There are 1 house sold in the last 12 months and a 18.5% house turnover over 5 years.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 property market.

Houses vs Apartments108 total lots
50%
50%
Houses (50%)
Apartments (50%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 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
22 lots
24 lots
8 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
54 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Paddington NSW 2021 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$3M · 2022$3.2M · 2023$3.3M · 2024$3.7M · 2025$3.5M · 2026$2.6M · 2025-10-16 · 114 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$2.1M · 2022-02-28 · 120 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$4.1M · 2023-12-16 · 16 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$3.3M · 2022-11-18 · 21 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$3.1M · 2021-11-20 · 23 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$3.7M · 2023-10-04 · 26 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$3.4M · 2023-03-22 · 3 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$3.9M · 2024-09-20 · 32 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$4.2M · 2025-04-09 · 84 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021$2.3M · 2021-11-29 · 106 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021
Street price+9%vs suburb median
Turnover rate18.5%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Paddington NSW 2021 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$898k · 2022$877k · 2023$1M · 2024$978k · 2025$1.3M · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021, ranked by number of lots.

1
25 LAWSON ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021Medium project (51-100 lots)

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Living in Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021 — 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 Lawson St an expensive or affordable street relative to Paddington?

House prices on Lawson St sit 9.12% above the Paddington suburb house median. This indicates the street commands a premium compared to the wider suburb average. Buyers should expect to pay more for a house here than for a typical home elsewhere in Paddington.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Lawson St?

There are 54 heritage-listed properties, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Flood overlays do not apply, but 47 properties are recommended for a flood check, and 7 have no flood risk identified or are not mapped. There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays.

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

22 homes sit above the street; 24 homes sit level with the street; 8 homes sit below the street. The street has a mixed profile of homes above, level with, and below the street. Different site heights can influence site characteristics, so buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Lawson St?

Lawson St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents rather than carrying through traffic. This classification typically suggests a quieter environment focused on residential access, though actual traffic levels depend on individual property positioning.

Is Lawson St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 108 residential properties on the street, split evenly between 50% houses and 50% apartments. The street features a balanced mix of both dwelling types, with detached homes, duplexes, and terraces making up the house category and units and apartments making up the other.

What are the major apartment developments on Lawson St?

The major apartment development is at 25 Lawson St, Paddington NSW 2021. This project contains 52 lots across 4 levels. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence and higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Lawson St?

1 house sold in the past 12 months, while 0 apartments sold. The 5-year turnover rate is 18.5% for houses and 0% for apartments. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Lawson St a good street to buy property on?

This street suits buyers looking for detached houses in a heritage-listed area or those interested in apartment living within a mixed community. It is well-suited for those preferring local-road residential streets. The street offers a balanced mix of housing types and sits at a slight premium to the suburb median.