Hawkesbury Heights
NSW 2777 · Blue Mountains
468 (2021) → 474 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Blue Mountains local government area (est. 79,044 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hawkesbury Heights is a stable suburb in Blue Mountains, NSW 2777, about 57km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.28M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 26/100, and is about 50km inland. Hawkesbury Heights has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.35%), New Zealand (2.14%), South Africa (1.28%), Ireland (1.07%), Lebanon (1.07%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.07%), Tagalog (0.85%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.64%), Hindi (0.64%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1027 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Winmalee High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1049
- Castlereagh Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 971
- Winmalee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1037
- Aspect Western Sydney School, SpringwoodSecondary · Independent · 4.3km
- Aspect Western Sydney School, St Thomas AquinasPrimary · Independent · 4.3km
- The Lakes Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.4kmICSEA 1011
- St Columba's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.2kmICSEA 1091
- St Thomas Aquinas Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.3kmICSEA 1093
- Ellison Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1053
- Wycliffe Hope SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.4kmICSEA 1056
- Wycliffe Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.5kmICSEA 1089
- Mount Riverview Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 1066
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hawkesbury Heights
What are property prices in Hawkesbury Heights?
In Hawkesbury Heights, the median house price is $1.28M. Median weekly house rent is $710.
How far is Hawkesbury Heights from Sydney CBD?
Hawkesbury Heights is about 56.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 183 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hawkesbury Heights?
Hawkesbury Heights has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hawkesbury Heights?
Hawkesbury Heights has a transport score of 26/100 and 7 bus stops.