East Ryde
NSW 2113 · Ryde
2,522 (2021) → 2,667 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Ryde local government area (est. 146,161 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
East Ryde is a high growth suburb in Ryde, NSW 2113, about 10km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.60M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 72/100, and is about 14km inland. East Ryde has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: China (3.37%), England (2.7%), Hong Kong (1.74%), Malaysia (1.23%), Italy (1.15%)
Top languages: Mandarin (3.69%), Cantonese (3.25%), Italian (2.1%), Greek (1.63%), Spanish (1.15%)
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
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1122 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- The Children's House MontessoriPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1090
Nearby (within 10km)
- Field of Mars Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 0.7km
- Ryde East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1113
- Arndell SchoolCombined · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1028
- Boronia Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1133
- Lane Cove West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1157
- Ryde Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1105
- Truscott Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1140
- Holy Cross CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1065
- Mowbray Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1150
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1119
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1114
- North Ryde Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1132
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
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about East Ryde
Is East Ryde safe?
East Ryde 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 1,150 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in East Ryde?
In East Ryde, the median house price is $2.60M and the median unit price is $1.94M. Median weekly house rent is $975.
How far is East Ryde from Sydney CBD?
East Ryde is about 9.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 41 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in East Ryde?
East Ryde has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1090 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in East Ryde?
East Ryde has a transport score of 72/100 and 15 bus stops.