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Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

Street

Street Summary

Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 is a predominantly apartment-focused street with 92% of residential properties being units. One home is heritage-listed and one is recommended for a flood check. There are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable comparison against the suburb median, 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 Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 property market.

Houses vs Apartments13 total lots
7.7%
92.3%
Houses (7.7%)
Apartments (92.3%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Risks &Overlays

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

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

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Surry Hills NSW 2010 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$2M · 2022$2.3M · 2023$2.2M · 2024$2.6M · 2025$2.3M · 2026
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Surry Hills NSW 2010 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Suburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$915k · 2022$901k · 2023$908k · 2024$910k · 2025$820k · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, ranked by number of lots.

1
16 DAWSON ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 — 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 Dawson St an expensive or affordable street relative to Surry Hills?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Dawson St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Surry Hills 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 Dawson St?

There is no bushfire, flood overlay, other flood classification, or high-voltage powerline risk on Dawson St. One property falls within a heritage listing or heritage conservation area, which typically means renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval. One property is recommended for a flood check, meaning further assessment is advised, while no flood risk is identified for the remaining homes.

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

There is no house, duplex, or terrace data available for site-vs-street height on Dawson St, so elevation details are unavailable. Buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on street averages.

What type of road is Dawson St?

Dawson St is a local road in Surry Hills. Local roads generally serve nearby residents and connect local streets with larger roads. No speed limit data is available for the dominant section of the street.

Is Dawson St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 13 residential properties on Dawson St. Apartments make up 92.3% of the stock, while houses, duplexes, and terraces account for 7.7%. The street is predominantly apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on Dawson St?

The major apartment development on Dawson St is located at 16 Dawson St, Surry Hills NSW 2010. It comprises 10 lots across 7 levels. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Dawson St?

No houses or apartments have sold on Dawson St in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 0 for houses and 0 for apartments, meaning no properties of either type changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Dawson St a good street to buy property on?

Dawson St is best suited for apartment buyers, given that 92.3% of the residential stock consists of units. It offers a local-road residential environment, though the lack of recent sales and turnover means buyers should carefully evaluate current market positioning against nearby comparable properties.