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Foster St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

Street

Street Summary

Foster St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 is a predominantly apartment-focused street with 97.9% of residential stock classified as apartments. The street carries local road traffic. One home is recommended for a flood check. The apartment market shows a 14.9% turnover rate over the past five years. Notable developments include 37 Foster St with 20 lots across 5 levels, 62 Foster St with 18 lots across 10 levels, and 16 Foster St with 11 lots across 7 levels. 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 Foster St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 property market.

Houses vs Apartments49 total lots
2%
98%
Houses (2%)
Apartments (98%)
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
0 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Foster 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 Foster 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
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$915k · 2022$901k · 2023$908k · 2024$910k · 2025$820k · 2026$5.1M · 2025-05-09 · 4/46 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$850k · 2024-02-02 · 101/62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$1.2M · 2024-07-09 · 103/62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$1M · 2022-04-19 · 203/62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$1.4M · 2024-04-20 · 302/62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$1.5M · 2024-05-21 · 502/62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$980k · 2024-10-18 · 5/37 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010$650k · 2024-07-01 · 7/37 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate16.7%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

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

1
37 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010Small-Medium project (20-50 lots)
2
62 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010Small project (<20 lots)
3
16 FOSTER ST, SURRY HILLS NSW 2010Small project (<20 lots)

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

Common questions about living on and buying property on Foster 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 Foster St an expensive or affordable street relative to Surry Hills?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Foster 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 Foster St?

There are no bushfire, heritage, or high-voltage overlays on Foster St. One property is recommended for a flood check, while no properties fall within a flood overlay or other flood classifications. A flood check recommendation means further assessment is advised, and buyers should review council mapping and insurance costs before purchasing.

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

There is no house/duplex/terrace elevation data available for Foster St, so the site height relative to the street is unknown.

What type of road is Foster St?

Foster St is a local road in Surry Hills. Local roads generally serve nearby residents rather than carrying through traffic.

Is Foster St mostly houses or apartments?

Foster St has 48 residential properties, with 2% being houses and 98% being apartments. The street is predominantly apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on Foster St?

Major apartment developments on Foster St include 37 Foster St (20 lots, 5 levels, built in 2000), 62 Foster St (18 lots, 10 levels, built in 2004), and 16 Foster St (11 lots, 7 levels). These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Foster St?

No houses or apartments have sold on Foster St in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for apartments is 14.9%, representing the proportion of apartment properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Foster St a good street to buy property on?

Foster St is best suited for apartment buyers seeking a local-road residential environment in Surry Hills. The street is overwhelmingly composed of apartments, with minimal house stock, and features a few established apartment developments. Buyers should note the lack of recent sales activity and the single flood check recommendation.