Glenning Valley
NSW 2261 · Central Coast
2,023 (2021) → 2,083 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Central Coast local government area (est. 356,114 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Glenning Valley is a moderate growth suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2261, about 61km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.16M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 48/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Glenning Valley has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 96/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.4%), New Zealand (1.38%), South Africa (1.14%), Philippines (0.84%), India (0.64%)
Top languages: Japan (0.54%), German (0.44%), Tagalog (0.4%), Russian (0.3%), Spanish (0.25%)
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 1006 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Berkeley Vale CampusSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 973
Nearby (within 10km)
- TLK Youth CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.1kmICSEA 885
- Berkeley Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 982
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1052
- Central Coast Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 1086
- Chittaway Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 996
- Killarney Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 973
- Tuggerah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 992
- The Central Coast Montessori Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.4kmICSEA 1098
- Brooke Avenue Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 926
- Ourimbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1032
- Lisarow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 1051
- Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance CampusSecondary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 981
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
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Glenning Valley
Is Glenning Valley safe?
Glenning Valley has a residential safety score of 96/100, 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 2,669 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Glenning Valley?
In Glenning Valley, the median house price is $1.16M. Median weekly house rent is $680.
How far is Glenning Valley from Sydney CBD?
Glenning Valley is about 61.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 196 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Glenning Valley?
Glenning Valley has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 973 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Glenning Valley?
Glenning Valley has a transport score of 48/100 and 29 bus stops.