South Granville
NSW 2142 · Cumberland
5,829 (2021) → 6,230 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Cumberland local government area (est. 302,848 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
South Granville is a moderate growth suburb in Cumberland, NSW 2142, about 18km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.28M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 75/100, and is about 18km inland. South Granville has an overall score of 74/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 49/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Lebanon (11.56%), China (3.5%), Afghanistan (3.21%), Pakistan (2.88%), Iraq (2.71%)
Top languages: Arabic (34.79%), Mandarin (4.08%), Turkish (3.6%), Urdu (3.5%), Vietnamese (1.48%)
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 1025 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Holy Family Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1004
- Blaxcell Street Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 960
- Granville East Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 919
Nearby (within 10km)
- Auburn West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 932
- Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 865
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1043
- Granville South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 951
- Chester Hill North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 946
- Trinity Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1010
- Al-Faisal CollegeCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1069
- Aspect South East Sydney School, AuburnSecondary · Independent · 2km
- Berala Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 974
- Auburn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 975
- Alpha Omega Senior CollegeSecondary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1093
- Salamah CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 988
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
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Frequently asked questions about South Granville
Is South Granville safe?
South Granville has a residential safety score of 49/100, 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 8,852 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in South Granville?
In South Granville, the median house price is $1.28M and the median unit price is $808K. Median weekly house rent is $700.
How far is South Granville from Sydney CBD?
South Granville is about 18.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 67 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in South Granville?
South Granville has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 961 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in South Granville?
South Granville has a transport score of 75/100 and 48 bus stops.