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South Windsor

NSW 2756 · Hawkesbury

5,948 (2021)5,980 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Hawkesbury local government area (est. 67,684 residents)

55
Overall score

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

5,948
Population
$921K
Median house (2025)
35
Safety score
61
Transport score

South Windsor is a stable suburb in Hawkesbury, NSW 2756, about 46km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $921K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 61/100, and is about 34km inland. South Windsor has an overall score of 55/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 35/100.

46.0 km
To Sydney CBD
34.2 km
To coast
$715/wk
Median rent (house)
1.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

5,948
Population
34
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Hawkesbury LGA population (est. 2025)67,684
Median household income (weekly)$1,466
vs NSW median-20.8%
Bachelor degree or higher21.7%
Born in Australia78.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,687 / 33 / 489

Top countries of birth: England (2.96%), India (1.73%), New Zealand (1.6%), Philippines (1.55%), Scotland (0.5%)

Top languages: Arabic (0.81%), Punjabi (0.62%), Greek (0.52%), Hindi (0.52%), Tagalog (0.5%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$921K+22.9%
Median house (2025)
$759K+19.0%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$715 / $490 wk
Rental yield (house)4.0%
Days on market (house)40 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

35
Residential

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

19
Break & enter dwelling319/100k
22
Steal from dwelling370/100k
17
Motor vehicle theft286/100k
44
Domestic assault740/100k
2
Robbery34/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 637 (all categories, latest year)10,710 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

40
Within 10km3 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
2
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1001 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Bede Polding CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1009
  • Chisholm Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1006
  • Windsor South Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 869

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Bligh Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 933
  • Windsor Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 947
  • Windsor Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 941
  • St Matthew's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1019
  • Windsor High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 923
  • Arndell Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.4kmICSEA 1057
  • Vineyard Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 942
  • St Monica's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.4kmICSEA 1019
  • Aspect Western Sydney School, Bourke Street, RichmondPrimary · Independent · 5.4km
  • Richmond Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1030
  • Aspect Western Sydney School, Windsor Street, RichmondPrimary · Independent · 5.6km
  • Centre of Excellence in Agricultural EducationSecondary · Government · 5.6km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

61
54Bus
CBD commute (est.)150 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWindsor (1.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.3°C
Summer max
17.8°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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.

20 in suburbSupermarkets
20 in suburbCafes/Rest.
129 in suburbParks
64 in suburbPlaygrounds
71 in suburbPools
52 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
30 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
6337 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalHawkesbury District Health Service (2.6 km)
Nearest vet2.1 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (29.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.13%
Projected population 20416,031
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about South Windsor

Is South Windsor safe?

South Windsor has a residential safety score of 35/100, 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 10,710 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in South Windsor?

In South Windsor, the median house price is $921K and the median unit price is $759K. Median weekly house rent is $715.

How far is South Windsor from Sydney CBD?

South Windsor is about 46.0 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 150 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in South Windsor?

South Windsor 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 Windsor?

South Windsor has a transport score of 61/100 and 54 bus stops.

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.