Hillsborough (Maitland)
NSW 2320 · Maitland
50 (2021) → 56 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Maitland local government area (est. 99,787 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hillsborough (Maitland) is a high growth suburb in Maitland, NSW 2320, about 140km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Hillsborough (Maitland) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 41km inland. Hillsborough (Maitland) has an overall score of 14/100, 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
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 968 (below 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)
- St Joseph's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 1005
- St Patrick's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.7kmICSEA 1016
- Lochinvar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 952
- Greta Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 937
- Rutherford Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 929
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
Nearby suburbs in Maitland
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Frequently asked questions about Hillsborough (Maitland)
What are property prices in Hillsborough (Maitland)?
Recent sales volume in Hillsborough (Maitland) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $620.
How far is Hillsborough (Maitland) from Sydney CBD?
Hillsborough (Maitland) is about 140.2 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Hillsborough (Maitland)?
Hillsborough (Maitland) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hillsborough (Maitland)?
Hillsborough (Maitland) has a transport score of 0/100.