Old Station
NSW 2440 · Kempsey
32 (2021) → 33 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Kempsey local government area (est. 31,773 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Old Station is a stable suburb in Kempsey, NSW 2440, about 352km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Old Station are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 12km inland. Old Station has an overall score of 10/100, 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 2440 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (9.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
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
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 878 (below 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)
- Frederickton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 890
- Gladstone Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 1004
- Smithtown Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 885
- Kempsey East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 875
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.2kmICSEA 991
- Kempsey West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 794
- Kempsey High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 848
- St Paul's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 999
- Kempsey Adventist SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.9kmICSEA 953
- Kempsey South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 767
- Melville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 849
- Macleay Vocational CollegeSecondary · Independent · 10kmICSEA 787
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.
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 Old Station
How far is Old Station from Sydney CBD?
Old Station is about 352.0 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Old Station?
Old Station has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Old Station?
Old Station has a transport score of 0/100.