Stuart Park
NT 0820 · Darwin
4,101 (2021) → 4,442 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Stuart Park is a high growth suburb in Darwin, NT 0820, about 2km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Stuart Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 52/100, and is right by the coast. Stuart Park has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Philippines (4.93%), Nepal (4.61%), England (3.19%), New Zealand (2.88%), Sri Lanka (2.76%)
Top languages: Nepali (4.68%), Greek (2.39%), Sinhal (2.34%), Tagalog (2.32%), Mandarin (1.85%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
NTdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
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: NT Police (regional) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1001 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Stuart Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1062
Nearby (within 10km)
- St John's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 950
- SEDA College NT - Waratah Club campusSecondary · Independent · 1.3km
- Darwin Middle SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1063
- Darwin High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1054
- Northern Territory School of Distance EducationSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 823
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1056
- Parap Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1071
- Larrakeyah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1083
- Ludmilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 884
- SEDA College NTSecondary · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 966
- Millner Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 842
- SEDA College NT - Tennis NT campusSecondary · Independent · 6.5km
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Stuart Park
Is Stuart Park safe?
Stuart Park has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 7,307 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Stuart Park from Darwin CBD?
Stuart Park is about 1.8 km from Darwin CBD, an estimated 18 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Stuart Park?
Stuart Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1062 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Stuart Park?
Stuart Park has a transport score of 52/100 and 11 bus stops.