Kingswood (Penrith)
NSW 2747 · Penrith
10,633 (2021) → 12,100 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Penrith local government area (est. 228,825 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kingswood (Penrith) is a moderate growth suburb in Penrith, NSW 2747, about 46km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.14M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 92/100, and is about 45km inland. Kingswood (Penrith) has an overall score of 78/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 20/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2747 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: India (5.91%), Philippines (2.56%), England (2.21%), New Zealand (1.86%), Nepal (1.42%)
Top languages: Punjabi (2.92%), Nepali (2.05%), Malayalam (1.74%), Mandarin (1.52%), Arabic (1.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
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 March 2026
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 973 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Kingswood Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1048
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1019
- St Dominic's CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 1008
- Kingswood South Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 956
- Kingswood High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 955
Nearby (within 10km)
- Montgrove CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1106
- Cambridge Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 916
- Cambridge Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 926
- Penrith High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1186
- Penrith Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 986
- Orchard Hills Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 995
- Penrith South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 958
- Werrington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 963
- Claremont Meadows Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1012
- St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1040
- Putland SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 871
- St Nicholas of Myra Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1068
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
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
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around 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
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Kingswood (Penrith)
Is Kingswood (Penrith) safe?
Kingswood (Penrith) has a residential safety score of 20/100, 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 14,079 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Kingswood (Penrith)?
In Kingswood (Penrith), the median house price is $1.14M and the median unit price is $637K. Median weekly house rent is $692.
How far is Kingswood (Penrith) from Sydney CBD?
Kingswood (Penrith) is about 46.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 83 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kingswood (Penrith)?
Kingswood (Penrith) has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 997 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kingswood (Penrith)?
Kingswood (Penrith) has a transport score of 92/100, including 1 train station and 83 bus stops.