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Claremont Meadows

NSW 2747 · Penrith

5,177 (2021)5,891 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Penrith local government area (est. 228,825 residents)

71
Overall score

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

5,177
Population
$1.23M
Median house (2026)
100
Safety score
72
Transport score

Claremont Meadows is a moderate growth suburb in Penrith, NSW 2747, about 43km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.23M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 72/100, and is about 43km inland. Claremont Meadows has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

43.4 km
To Sydney CBD
42.6 km
To coast
$692/wk
Median rent (house)
1.9 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

5,177
Population
33
Median age
3.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Penrith LGA population (est. 2025)228,825
Median household income (weekly)$2,297
vs NSW median+24.2%
Median taxable income (individual)$64,417/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +8%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2747 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher35.1%
Born in Australia70.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,485 / 7 / 99

Top countries of birth: India (4.4%), Philippines (4.31%), England (2.07%), Pakistan (1.66%), New Zealand (1.53%)

Top languages: Tagalog (2.92%), Punjabi (2.9%), Urdu (2.61%), Arabic (2.12%), Hindi (1.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.23M+12.8%
Median house (2026)
$879K
Median unit (2026)Low volume: 14 sales in 12 months

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$692 / $520 wk
Rental yield (house)2.9%
Days on market (house)55 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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

3
Break & enter dwelling58/100k
2
Steal from dwelling39/100k
4
Motor vehicle theft77/100k
17
Domestic assault328/100k
1
Robbery19/100k
12
Non-domestic assault232/100k

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: 156 (all categories, latest year)3,013 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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 March 2026

Schools

63

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

119
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 967 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Claremont Meadows Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1012

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Kurrambee SchoolCombined · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 946
  • Penrith Valley Learning CentreCombined · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 873
  • Putland SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 871
  • Wollemi CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1107
  • St Marys Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 954
  • Our Lady of The Rosary Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1032
  • St Marys Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1052
  • St Marys South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 945
  • Werrington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 963
  • Kingswood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1048
  • Banks Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 971
  • St Mary's Flexible SchoolSecondary · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 832

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

72
36Bus
CBD commute (est.)118 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWerrington (1.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate4.8% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
17.0%
Retail Trade
10.0%
Construction
8.9%
Transport, Postal & Warehousing
8.6%
Education & Training
7.4%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.2°C
Summer max
17.6°C
Winter max
730mm
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.

101 in suburbSupermarkets
71 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3615 in suburbParks
103 in suburbPlaygrounds
16Pools
110 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
92 in suburbGPs
101 in suburbPharmacies
83 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
15622 in suburbSports fields
1Vets

In this suburb

2Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (79/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNepean Hospital (4.0 km)
Nearest vet2.2 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (12.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

78

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

11
Gyms
7
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
156
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

66

Great outdoor access

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

36
Parks
0
Nature reserves
19
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
4
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

55

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
4
Galleries
2
Libraries
1
Arts centres
1
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

15

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.19
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

45

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

3
Long Day Care
1
Preschool / Kinder
1
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 4 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.77

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

7
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km7
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate3.28%
Projected population 20416,205
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Claremont Meadows

Is Claremont Meadows safe?

Claremont Meadows 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 3,013 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Claremont Meadows?

In Claremont Meadows, the median house price is $1.23M and the median unit price is $879K. Median weekly house rent is $692.

How far is Claremont Meadows from Sydney CBD?

Claremont Meadows is about 43.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 118 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Claremont Meadows?

Claremont Meadows has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1012 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Claremont Meadows?

Claremont Meadows has a transport score of 72/100 and 36 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.