St Ives Chase

NSW 2075 · Ku-ring-gai

3,283 (2021) → 3,457 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Ku-ring-gai local government area (est. 135,452 residents)

Overall score

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

3,283

Population

$3.03M

Median house (2025)

100

Safety score

Transport score

St Ives Chase is a stable suburb in Ku-ring-gai, NSW 2075, about 19km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.03M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 53/100, and is about 11km inland. St Ives Chase has an overall score of 75/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

19.2 km

To Sydney CBD

10.8 km

To coast

$1,425/wk

Median rent (house)

4.6 km

To nearest station

Demographics

3,283

Population

Median age

3.2

Avg household

Age distribution

Ku-ring-gai LGA population (est. 2025)135,452

Median household income (weekly)$3,306

vs NSW median+78.7%

Bachelor degree or higher70.3%

Born in Australia51.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse956 / 17 / 23

Top countries of birth: China (12.58%), South Africa (7.77%), England (6.58%), Hong Kong (2.35%), India (1.89%)

Top languages: Mandarin (16.36%), Cantonese (3.87%), Persian ED (1.52%), Spanish (1.16%), Korean (0.97%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.03M

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,425 / $850 wk

Rental yield (house)2.4%

Days on market (house)40 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100

Residential

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

Break & enter dwelling91/100k

Steal from dwelling0/100k

Motor vehicle theft0/100k

Domestic assault122/100k

Robbery0/100k

Non-domestic assault0/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 32 (all categories, latest year)975 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

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

113

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1132 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

St Ives North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1170
Ku-ring-gai High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1087
Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.7km
Turramurra North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1161
Brigidine College St IvesSecondary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1146
Sir Eric Woodward Memorial SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1005
St Ives Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1139
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1132
Aspect Vern Barnett School, St IvesPrimary · Independent · 2.8km
Masada CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1157
Wahroonga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1164
St Edmund's CollegeSecondary · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1110

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

20Bus

CBD commute (est.)70 min (bus)

Nearest train stationWarrawee (4.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.5°C

Summer max

16.5°C

Winter max

1,300mm

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.

60 in suburbSupermarkets

60 in suburbCafes/Rest.

143 in suburbParks

132 in suburbPlaygrounds

7106 in suburbPools

31 in suburbGyms

1Dog parks

60 in suburbGPs

41 in suburbPharmacies

70 in suburbChildcare

10 in suburbLibraries

23416 in suburbSports fields

3Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalHornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital (4.8 km)

Nearest vet1.7 km

Nearest airportSydney (27.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

Gyms

Leisure centres

Public pools

234

Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

Parks

Nature reserves

Bike paths

Hiking trails

Dog parks

Picnic areas

Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

Theatres

Cinemas

Museums

Galleries

Libraries

Arts centres

Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

Long Day Care

Total services1

Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated

Services per 1,000 residents0.30

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate1.30%

Projected population 20413,439

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Ku-ring-gai

North Turramurra$2.81M48transport St Ives$2.95M57transport North Wahroonga$2.72M55transport Turramurra$3.47M96transport Pymble$4.05M94transport Warrawee$4.15M92transport

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Frequently asked questions about St Ives Chase

Is St Ives Chase safe?

St Ives Chase has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 975 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in St Ives Chase?

In St Ives Chase, the median house price is $3.03M. Median weekly house rent is $1,425.

How far is St Ives Chase from Sydney CBD?

St Ives Chase is about 19.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 70 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in St Ives Chase?

St Ives Chase has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in St Ives Chase?

St Ives Chase has a transport score of 53/100 and 20 bus stops.