Horsley Park
NSW 2175 · Fairfield
1,790 (2021) → 1,707 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Fairfield local government area (est. 193,934 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Horsley Park is a stable suburb in Fairfield, NSW 2175, about 33km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.90M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 27/100, and is about 31km inland. Horsley Park has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 47/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: Italy (7.65%), Malta (5.14%), Iraq (3.02%), Lebanon (1.23%), England (1.12%)
Top languages: Italian (10.45%), Arabic (4.41%), Serbian (1.51%), Croatian (1.06%), Khmer (1.01%)
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.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
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
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
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 981 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Marion Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1038
- Horsley Park Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 950
- St Narsai Assyrian Christian CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 931
Nearby (within 10km)
- Bossley Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 937
- Bossley Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 969
- Governor Philip King Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 985
- Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.6kmICSEA 1017
- Irfan CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.6kmICSEA 1041
- Prairievale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 906
- Emmaus Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.1kmICSEA 1001
- Edensor Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 970
- St Hurmizd Assyrian Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 945
- Aspect Western Sydney School, Kemps Creek - EmmausSecondary · Independent · 5.3km
- Prairiewood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 980
- John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.4kmICSEA 1056
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
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Outstanding childcare access
Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Horsley Park
Is Horsley Park safe?
Horsley Park has a residential safety score of 47/100, 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 7,151 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Horsley Park?
In Horsley Park, the median house price is $3.90M. Median weekly house rent is $550.
How far is Horsley Park from Sydney CBD?
Horsley Park is about 33.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 112 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Horsley Park?
Horsley Park has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 973 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Horsley Park?
Horsley Park has a transport score of 27/100 and 67 bus stops.