Queens Park
NSW 2022 · Waverley
3,143 (2021) → 3,369 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Waverley local government area (est. 65,322 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Queens Park is a moderate growth suburb in Waverley, NSW 2022, about 5km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.77M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 87/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Queens Park has an overall score of 93/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.1%), New Zealand (2.32%), South Africa (2.07%), USA (1.24%), China (1.05%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.56%), Greek (1.43%), Mandarin (1.37%), Italian (1.24%), French (1.18%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
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 1109 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Moriah CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1144
Nearby (within 10km)
- Waverley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.4kmICSEA 1148
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School WaverleyPrimary · Catholic · 0.6kmICSEA 1147
- St Clare's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 0.6kmICSEA 1113
- St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.7kmICSEA 1141
- Waverley CollegeSecondary · Independent · 0.8kmICSEA 1127
- Emanuel SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.9kmICSEA 1179
- St Catherine's SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.9kmICSEA 1159
- Waverley College - Waterford CampusPrimary · Independent · 1km
- Reddam HouseCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1197
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1164
- Centennial Park SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1077
- Randwick Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1151
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
Nearby suburbs in Waverley
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Frequently asked questions about Queens Park
Is Queens Park safe?
Queens Park has a residential safety score of 71/100, 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 3,564 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Queens Park?
In Queens Park, the median house price is $3.77M and the median unit price is $1.30M. Median weekly house rent is $1,650.
How far is Queens Park from Sydney CBD?
Queens Park is about 4.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 26 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Queens Park?
Queens Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1144 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Queens Park?
Queens Park has a transport score of 87/100 and 16 bus stops.