Stanhope Gardens
NSW 2768 · Blacktown
9,349 (2021) → 9,462 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Blacktown local government area (est. 453,639 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Stanhope Gardens is a stable suburb in Blacktown, NSW 2768, about 31km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.60M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 56/100, and is about 30km inland. Stanhope Gardens has an overall score of 77/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2768 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: India (12.62%), Philippines (5.08%), China (2.96%), England (2.2%), New Zealand (1.81%)
Top languages: Hindi (6.32%), Mandarin (3.78%), Punjabi (3.24%), Tagalog (2.72%), Gujarati (2.04%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
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 March 2026
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1053 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)Primary · CatholicICSEA 1112
- St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary)Secondary · CatholicICSEA 1097
Nearby (within 10km)
- Parklea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1083
- Kellyville Ridge Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1107
- John Palmer Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1125
- Glenwood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1090
- Holy Cross Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1119
- Quakers Hill East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1101
- Caddies Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1120
- Mary Immaculate Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1098
- Barnier Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1078
- The Ponds SchoolCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1038
- Tallowood SchoolCombined · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1034
- Beaumont Hills Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1107
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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 · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
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.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
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.
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.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Stanhope Gardens
Is Stanhope Gardens safe?
Stanhope Gardens 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 2,460 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Stanhope Gardens?
In Stanhope Gardens, the median house price is $1.60M and the median unit price is $954K. Median weekly house rent is $820.
How far is Stanhope Gardens from Sydney CBD?
Stanhope Gardens is about 31.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 88 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Stanhope Gardens?
Stanhope Gardens has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1105 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Stanhope Gardens?
Stanhope Gardens has a transport score of 56/100 and 32 bus stops.