Peakhurst Heights
NSW 2210 · Georges River
2,524 (2021) → 2,623 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Georges River local government area (est. 176,730 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Peakhurst Heights is a stable suburb in Georges River, NSW 2210, about 18km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.67M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 75/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Peakhurst Heights has an overall score of 75/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (3.21%), Greece (1.82%), England (1.55%), New Zealand (1.03%), Egypt (0.87%)
Top languages: Greek (5.67%), Arabic (4.04%), Mandarin (3.49%), Cantonese (2.38%), Macedon (2.22%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1046 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Peakhurst South Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1061
- Aspect South East Sydney SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1061
Nearby (within 10km)
- Georges River College Peakhurst CampusSecondary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1008
- Oatley West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1132
- Lugarno Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1105
- Peakhurst West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1022
- Penshurst West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1048
- Peakhurst Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1053
- Mortdale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1085
- Georges River College Oatley Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1020
- Oatley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1131
- Carinya SchoolCombined · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 877
- Padstow Heights Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1043
- St Therese Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1080
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Peakhurst Heights
Is Peakhurst Heights safe?
Peakhurst Heights 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 1,823 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Peakhurst Heights?
In Peakhurst Heights, the median house price is $1.67M. Median weekly house rent is $785.
How far is Peakhurst Heights from Sydney CBD?
Peakhurst Heights is about 18.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 66 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Peakhurst Heights?
Peakhurst Heights has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1061 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Peakhurst Heights?
Peakhurst Heights has a transport score of 75/100 and 23 bus stops.