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)

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

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

Population

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

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Residential

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

Transport

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

Nearby suburbs in Upper Hunter Shire

Green CreekData not available0transport Wingen$570K0transport WaverlyData not available0transport Blandford$660K0transport MurullaData not available0transport Scotts CreekData not available0transport

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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.