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North Turramurra

NSW 2074 · Ku-ring-gai

4,194 (2021) → 4,249 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Ku-ring-gai local government area (est. 135,452 residents)

68
Overall score

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

4,194
Population
$2.95M
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
48
Transport score

North Turramurra is a stable suburb in Ku-ring-gai, NSW 2074, about 21km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.95M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 48/100, and is about 11km inland. North Turramurra has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

21.1 km
To Sydney CBD
11.1 km
To coast
$1,315/wk
Median rent (house)
4.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,194
Population
56
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Ku-ring-gai LGA population (est. 2025)135,452
Median household income (weekly)$2,064
vs NSW median+11.6%
Bachelor degree or higher57.2%
Born in Australia64.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,079 / 337 / 99

Top countries of birth: England (8.18%), China (3.62%), South Africa (3.43%), New Zealand (1.84%), India (1.19%)

Top languages: Mandarin (4.65%), Cantonese (1.67%), Korean (1.12%), Persian ED (0.79%), Hindi (0.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.95M
Median house (2025)
$1.78M
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,315 / $780 wk
Rental yield (house)2.3%
Days on market (house)25 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
2
Steal from dwelling48/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft24/100k
4
Domestic assault95/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
1
Non-domestic assault24/100k

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: 48 (all categories, latest year)1,145 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

95

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

101
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1130 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Turramurra North Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1161
  • Ku-ring-gai High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1087

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gibberagong Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 3.1km
  • A.G.B.U. Alexander Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 962
  • St Ives North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1170
  • Asquith Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1075
  • St Edmund's CollegeSecondary · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1110
  • Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.7km
  • Asquith Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1096
  • Wahroonga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1164
  • Mount Kuring-gai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1079
  • Mount Colah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1097
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1125
  • Brigidine College St IvesSecondary · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1146

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

48
34Bus
CBD commute (est.)75 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMount Colah (4.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.5°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

32 in suburbSupermarkets
44 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1010 in suburbParks
66 in suburbPlaygrounds
189153 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
11 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
10356 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalHornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital (4.1 km)
Nearest vet2.9 km
Nearest airportSydney (28.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

72

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
103
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

38

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

10
Parks
5
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
1
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

23

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
6
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

40

Some choices available

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

2
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services3
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.72

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.33%
Projected population 20414,359
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Ku-ring-gai

St Ives Chase$2.57M53transportNorth Wahroonga$2.72M55transportSt Ives$2.95M57transportWarrawee$4.15M92transportTurramurra$3.47M96transportWahroonga$2.89M95transport

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Frequently asked questions about North Turramurra

Is North Turramurra safe?

North Turramurra has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 1,145 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in North Turramurra?

In North Turramurra, the median house price is $2.95M and the median unit price is $1.78M. Median weekly house rent is $1,315.

How far is North Turramurra from Sydney CBD?

North Turramurra is about 21.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 75 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in North Turramurra?

North Turramurra has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1124 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in North Turramurra?

North Turramurra has a transport score of 48/100 and 34 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.