Glenorie
NSW 2157 · The Hills Shire
3,792 (2021) → 3,861 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the The Hills Shire local government area (est. 221,947 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Glenorie is a stable suburb in The Hills Shire, NSW 2157, about 39km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.43M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 21/100, and is about 16km inland. Glenorie has an overall score of 40/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.06%), Lebanon (2.48%), Italy (2.32%), New Zealand (1.24%), South Africa (1.11%)
Top languages: Arabic (6.54%), Italian (3.03%), Mandarin (1.32%), Korean (0.79%), Spanish (0.58%)
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
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 1047 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Glenorie Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1057
- Hillside Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1046
Nearby (within 10km)
- Northholm Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.8kmICSEA 1124
- Maraylya Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1017
- Arcadia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1058
- Cattai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 996
- Middle Dural Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 1027
- Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 9.1km
- Galston Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1053
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
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Glenorie
Is Glenorie safe?
Glenorie 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 2,558 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Glenorie?
In Glenorie, the median house price is $2.43M. Median weekly house rent is $850.
How far is Glenorie from Sydney CBD?
Glenorie is about 39.0 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 129 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Glenorie?
Glenorie has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1052 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Glenorie?
Glenorie has a transport score of 21/100 and 48 bus stops.