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Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire)

NSW 2338 · Upper Hunter Shire

42 (2021)43 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Upper Hunter Shire local government area (est. 14,377 residents)

8
Overall score

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

42
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) is a stable suburb in Upper Hunter Shire, NSW 2338, about 228km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 130km inland. Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) has an overall score of 8/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

228.1 km
To Sydney CBD
130.1 km
To coast
$495/wk
Median rent (house)
15.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

42
Population
48
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Upper Hunter Shire LGA population (est. 2025)14,377
Median household income (weekly)$2,249
vs NSW median+21.6%
Bachelor degree or higher11.5%
Born in Australia76.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse15 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (7.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$495 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)1.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMurrurundi (15.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
670mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMurrurundi Community Health Centre (15.6 km)
Nearest vet26.4 km
Nearest airportTamworth (84.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.59%
Projected population 204144
Projected households 204116

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire)

What are property prices in Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire)?

Recent sales volume in Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $495.

How far is Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) from Sydney CBD?

Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) is about 228.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire)?

Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire)?

Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter Shire) has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.