Pottery Estate
NSW 2790 · Lithgow
112 (2021) → 109 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Pottery Estate is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2790, about 106km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Pottery Estate are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 60/100, and is about 92km inland. Pottery Estate has an overall score of 57/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.14%), China (2.68%), Vietnam (2.68%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.68%)
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):
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 951 (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)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.5kmICSEA 996
- Lithgow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 925
- Lithgow High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 922
- Cooerwull Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 918
- La Salle AcademySecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 989
- Zig Zag Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 954
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 Pottery Estate
How far is Pottery Estate from Sydney CBD?
Pottery Estate is about 106.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Pottery Estate?
Pottery Estate has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Pottery Estate?
Pottery Estate has a transport score of 60/100.