Ku-ring-gai Chase
NSW 2084 · Northern Beaches
10 (2021) → 9 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Northern Beaches local government area (est. 271,738 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Ku-ring-gai Chase is a stable suburb in Northern Beaches, NSW 2084, about 26km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Ku-ring-gai Chase are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 8/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Ku-ring-gai Chase has an overall score of 30/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2084 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (30%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
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 March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1095 (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)
- Northern Beaches Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1134
- Galstaun CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.1kmICSEA 1046
- Mosman Preparatory School Outdoor Education CentrePrimary · Independent · 5.1km
- Sydney Japanese International SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1137
- Terrey Hills Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 1100
- Kinma SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.6kmICSEA 1096
- German International School SydneyCombined · Independent · 6.1kmICSEA 1158
- St Luke's Grammar School, Bayview CampusPrimary · Independent · 6.1km
- A.G.B.U. Alexander Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.1kmICSEA 962
- Mater Maria Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7kmICSEA 1085
- Pittwater High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 1071
- Gibberagong Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 7.4km
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)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Ku-ring-gai Chase
How far is Ku-ring-gai Chase from Sydney CBD?
Ku-ring-gai Chase is about 26.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 76 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Ku-ring-gai Chase?
Ku-ring-gai Chase has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Ku-ring-gai Chase?
Ku-ring-gai Chase has a transport score of 8/100 and 2 bus stops.