SuburbCheck

North Richmond

NSW 2754 · Hawkesbury

6,358 (2021) → 6,952 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Hawkesbury local government area (est. 67,684 residents)

44
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

6,358
Population
$1.17M
Median house (2025)
76
Safety score
43
Transport score

North Richmond is a moderate growth suburb in Hawkesbury, NSW 2754, about 56km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.17M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 43/100, and is about 40km inland. North Richmond has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 76/100.

56.4 km
To Sydney CBD
40.2 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
4.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

6,358
Population
39
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Hawkesbury LGA population (est. 2025)67,684
Median household income (weekly)$1,724
vs NSW median-6.8%
Bachelor degree or higher27.8%
Born in Australia82.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,880 / 34 / 424

Top countries of birth: England (3.79%), India (1.35%), New Zealand (1.04%), Philippines (0.58%), Scotland (0.57%)

Top languages: Punjabi (1.12%), Italian (0.58%), Cantonese (0.41%), Spanish (0.33%), Thai (0.3%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.17M+15.7%
Median house (2025)
$736K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)3.1%
Days on market (house)36 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

76
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

8
Break & enter dwelling126/100k
10
Steal from dwelling157/100k
6
Motor vehicle theft94/100k
26
Domestic assault409/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
15
Non-domestic assault236/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 297 (all categories, latest year)4,671 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

46

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

24
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 992 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Colo High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1007
  • Richmond North Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 972

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Kurmond Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1008
  • Kuyper Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.9kmICSEA 1034
  • Hobartville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 967
  • Richmond High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 967
  • Aspect Western Sydney School, Windsor Street, RichmondPrimary · Independent · 4.8km
  • Richmond Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1030
  • St Monica's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5kmICSEA 1019
  • Aspect Western Sydney School, Bourke Street, RichmondPrimary · Independent · 5.1km
  • Hawkesbury Independent SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1045
  • Kurrajong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1044
  • Centre of Excellence in Agricultural EducationSecondary · Government · 5.8km
  • Glossodia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 956

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

43
47Bus
CBD commute (est.)181 min (bus)
Nearest train stationRichmond (4.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.3°C
Summer max
17.8°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
66 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1818 in suburbParks
1212 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1212 in suburbSports fields
32 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalHawkesbury District Health Service (10.4 km)
Nearest vet1.4 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (35.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

8

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

1
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
12
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

29

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

18
Parks
0
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

31

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
1
Clubs RSL/Leagues
3
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.31

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW

Childcare

53

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

5
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services6
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 5 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.94

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.26%
Projected population 20417,326
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Hawkesbury

Kurmond$1.05M20transportRichmond LowlandsData not available46transportThe Slopes$915K0transportTennysonData not available0transportHobartville$975K70transportRichmond$1.08M85transport

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Frequently asked questions about North Richmond

Is North Richmond safe?

North Richmond has a residential safety score of 76/100, 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 4,671 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in North Richmond?

In North Richmond, the median house price is $1.17M and the median unit price is $736K. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is North Richmond from Sydney CBD?

North Richmond is about 56.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 181 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in North Richmond?

North Richmond has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 990 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in North Richmond?

North Richmond has a transport score of 43/100 and 47 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.