Berkshire Park
NSW 2765 · Penrith
2,149 (2021) → 2,169 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Penrith local government area (est. 228,825 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Berkshire Park is a stable suburb in Penrith, NSW 2765, about 46km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.58M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 22/100, and is about 39km inland. Berkshire Park has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: Malta (3.07%), New Zealand (2.28%), China (2.14%), Vietnam (2.09%), Lebanon (1.21%)
Top languages: Arabic (1.58%), Cantonese (0.93%), Mandarin (0.42%), Punjabi (0.33%), Greek (0.23%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 953 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Bligh Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 933
- Llandilo Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 958
- Northbourne Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 1094
- Londonderry Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 958
- Windsor Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 947
- Bede Polding CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5kmICSEA 1009
- St Luke's ArrungaCombined · Catholic · 5kmICSEA 1033
- Chisholm Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.1kmICSEA 1006
- St Lukes Catholic College (Primary)Primary · Catholic · 5.1kmICSEA 1101
- Australian Christian College - Marsden ParkCombined · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 1088
- Marsden Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1044
- St Paul's Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1114
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Berkshire Park
Is Berkshire Park safe?
Berkshire Park has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,677 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Berkshire Park?
In Berkshire Park, the median house price is $2.58M. Median weekly house rent is $800.
How far is Berkshire Park from Sydney CBD?
Berkshire Park is about 45.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 149 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Berkshire Park?
Berkshire Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Berkshire Park?
Berkshire Park has a transport score of 22/100 and 17 bus stops.