SuburbCheck

Blair Athol

NSW 2560 · Campbelltown

2,725 (2021)3,058 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Campbelltown local government area (est. 196,708 residents)

74
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,725
Population
$1.03M
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
75
Transport score

Blair Athol is a moderate growth suburb in Campbelltown, NSW 2560, about 43km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.03M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 75/100, and is about 26km inland. Blair Athol has an overall score of 74/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

42.9 km
To Sydney CBD
25.5 km
To coast
$610/wk
Median rent (house)
1.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,725
Population
37
Median age
3.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Campbelltown LGA population (est. 2025)196,708
Median household income (weekly)$2,389
vs NSW median+29.1%
Bachelor degree or higher45.9%
Born in Australia50.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse771 / 3 / 11

Top countries of birth: Philippines (9.14%), India (5.72%), Fiji (3.16%), New Zealand (2.17%), Iraq (1.98%)

Top languages: Arabic (6.31%), Tagalog (5.91%), Hindi (4.81%), Malayalam (3.01%), Filipino (2.5%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.03M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$610 / $497 wk
Rental yield (house)3.1%
Days on market (house)32 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

1
Break & enter dwelling37/100k
1
Steal from dwelling37/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft73/100k
8
Domestic assault294/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
1
Non-domestic assault37/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 65 (all categories, latest year)2,385 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.

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

59

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

91
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 999 (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)

  • Warakirri College - Campbelltown SouthSecondary · Independent · 1.3km
  • Warakirri College - Campbelltown NorthSecondary · Independent · 1.4km
  • Campbelltown Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 961
  • Blairmount Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 960
  • St Peter's Anglican GrammarPrimary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1108
  • St Peter's HeartPrimary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1104
  • St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1039
  • Aspect Macarthur School, CampbelltownPrimary · Independent · 1.7km
  • Campbelltown Performing Arts High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 954
  • Beverley Park SchoolCombined · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 966
  • Lomandra SchoolCombined · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 916
  • Claymore Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 892

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

75
13Bus
CBD commute (est.)141 min (bus)
Nearest train stationCampbelltown (1.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.5°C
Summer max
17.3°C
Winter max
780mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

181 in suburbSupermarkets
340 in suburbCafes/Rest.
181 in suburbParks
6Playgrounds
4Pools
40 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
60 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
30 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
36Sports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCampbelltown Hospital (1.8 km)
Nearest vet2.8 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (20.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

58

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

4
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
36
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

69

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

18
Parks
1
Nature reserves
13
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
4
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

77

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

1
Theatres
2
Cinemas
1
Museums
5
Galleries
2
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

32

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.37
Per 1,000 residents

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

72

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

3
Long Day Care
Total services3
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.10

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.92%
Projected population 20413,211
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Blair Athol

Is Blair Athol safe?

Blair Athol 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 2,385 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Blair Athol?

In Blair Athol, the median house price is $1.03M. Median weekly house rent is $610.

How far is Blair Athol from Sydney CBD?

Blair Athol is about 42.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 141 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Blair Athol?

Blair Athol has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Blair Athol?

Blair Athol has a transport score of 75/100 and 13 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.