Ryde

NSW 2112 · Ryde

31,907 (2021) → 34,286 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

31,907

Population

$2.56M

Median house (2025)

Safety score

Transport score

Ryde is a moderate growth suburb in Ryde, NSW 2112, about 11km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.56M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 78/100, and is about 16km inland. Ryde has an overall score of 88/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 74/100.

11.2 km

To Sydney CBD

15.8 km

To coast

$1,000/wk

Median rent (house)

2.0 km

To nearest station

Demographics

31,907

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,024

vs NSW median+9.4%

Bachelor degree or higher60.6%

Born in Australia47.4%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse4,409 / 6,941 / 1,092

Top countries of birth: China (10.99%), India (3.54%), South Korea (3.19%), Iran (2.44%), Philippines (2.19%)

Top languages: Mandarin (11.64%), Cantonese (6.03%), Korean (3.89%), Italian (2.39%), Arabic (2.38%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.56M-2.2%

Median house (2025)

$712K+2.6%

Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,000 / $680 wk

Rental yield (house)2.0%

Days on market (house)35 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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

Break & enter dwelling194/100k

Steal from dwelling166/100k

Motor vehicle theft75/100k

Domestic assault304/100k

Robbery19/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,335 (all categories, latest year)4,184 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

284

Within 10km7 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1113 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Northcross Christian SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1195
St Charles Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1125
Ryde East Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1113
Smalls Road Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1107
Ryde Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1105
Ryde Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1098
Holy Cross CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1065

Nearby (within 10km)

Arndell SchoolCombined · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1028
Putney Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1112
Marsden High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1040
North Ryde Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1132
Meadowbank Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1113
Field of Mars Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 2km
The Children's House MontessoriPrimary · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1090
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1114
St Therese's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1114
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1119
Denistone East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1131
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1125

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

136Bus

CBD commute (est.)46 min (bus)

Nearest train stationWest Ryde (2.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C

Summer max

18.0°C

Winter max

950mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

143 in suburbSupermarkets

3214 in suburbCafes/Rest.

5534 in suburbParks

3424 in suburbPlaygrounds

176143 in suburbPools

126 in suburbGyms

11 in suburbDog parks

157 in suburbGPs

83 in suburbPharmacies

124 in suburbChildcare

62 in suburbLibraries

22750 in suburbSports fields

1Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalRyde Hospital (2.6 km)

Nearest vet2.7 km

Nearest airportSydney (16.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.81%

Projected population 204137,321

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Ryde

Putney$3.31M82transport Denistone East$2.10M81transport Tennyson Point$4.65M64transport North Ryde$2.57M95transport Gladesville$2.89M74transport East Ryde$2.91M72transport

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Frequently asked questions about Ryde

Is Ryde safe?

Ryde has a residential safety score of 74/100, 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 4,184 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Ryde?

In Ryde, the median house price is $2.56M and the median unit price is $712K. Median weekly house rent is $1,000.

How far is Ryde from Sydney CBD?

Ryde is about 11.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 46 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Ryde?

Ryde has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1115 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Ryde?

Ryde has a transport score of 78/100 and 136 bus stops.