Cambridge Park
NSW 2747 · Penrith
7,054 (2021) → 7,184 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Penrith local government area (est. 228,825 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Cambridge Park is a stable suburb in Penrith, NSW 2747, about 46km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.01M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 76/100, and is about 46km inland. Cambridge Park has an overall score of 70/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 63/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.67%), New Zealand (1.98%), India (1.43%), Philippines (1.28%), Nepal (0.43%)
Top languages: Arabic (1.08%), Tagalog (0.82%), Samoan (0.78%), Nepali (0.65%), Punjabi (0.48%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 969 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Cambridge Park Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 929
- Cambridge Park High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 917
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1013
- St Dominic's CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.1kmICSEA 1008
- Cambridge Gardens Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 967
- Kingswood Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 848
- Kingswood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1055
- Werrington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 954
- Werrington County Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 958
- Penrith High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1174
- Penrith Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 982
- St Nicholas of Myra Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1056
- Kingswood South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 955
- Kingswood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 950
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
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
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
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
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 Cambridge Park
Is Cambridge Park safe?
Cambridge Park has a residential safety score of 63/100, 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 5,713 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Cambridge Park?
In Cambridge Park, the median house price is $1.01M and the median unit price is $725K. Median weekly house rent is $670.
How far is Cambridge Park from Sydney CBD?
Cambridge Park is about 46.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 151 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Cambridge Park?
Cambridge Park has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 923 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Cambridge Park?
Cambridge Park has a transport score of 76/100 and 44 bus stops.