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Tennyson Point

NSW 2111 · Ryde

1,247 (2021)1,308 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Ryde local government area (est. 146,161 residents)

81
Overall score

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

1,247
Population
$4.63M
Median house (2025)
45
Safety score
64
Transport score

Tennyson Point is a moderate growth suburb in Ryde, NSW 2111, about 10km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $4.63M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 14km inland. Tennyson Point has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 45/100.

9.5 km
To Sydney CBD
13.8 km
To coast
$1,300/wk
Median rent (house)
2.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,247
Population
42
Median age
3.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Ryde LGA population (est. 2025)146,161
Median household income (weekly)$3,232
vs NSW median+74.7%
Bachelor degree or higher57.4%
Born in Australia68.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse314 / 0 / 89

Top countries of birth: China (4.17%), Italy (3.05%), England (1.92%), Hong Kong (1.6%), Greece (1.36%)

Top languages: Italian (4.97%), Mandarin (4.49%), Arabic (3.61%), Cantonese (3.13%), Greek (2.41%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$4.63M
Median house (2025)
$1.98M
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,300 / $677 wk
Rental yield (house)1.5%
Days on market (house)63 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

45
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

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

8
Break & enter dwelling642/100k
1
Steal from dwelling80/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
4
Domestic assault321/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 31 (all categories, latest year)2,486 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

330
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1102 (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)

  • Gladesville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1131
  • Putney Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1112
  • Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1119
  • Giant Steps SydneyCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1103
  • SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School, Boat ShedSecondary · Independent · 1.2km
  • Holy Cross CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1065
  • St Charles Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1125
  • Rivendell SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1064
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1111
  • Boronia Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1133
  • Ryde Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1105
  • Villa Maria Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1169

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
3Bus
CBD commute (est.)41 min (bus)
Nearest train stationRhodes (2.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
950mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

141 in suburbSupermarkets
170 in suburbCafes/Rest.
603 in suburbParks
281 in suburbPlaygrounds
201Pools
130 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
90 in suburbGPs
80 in suburbPharmacies
90 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
1614 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalConcord Hospital (2.3 km)
Nearest vet2.5 km
Nearest airportSydney (13.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.20%
Projected population 20411,417
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Tennyson Point

Is Tennyson Point safe?

Tennyson Point has a residential safety score of 45/100, 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 2,486 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Tennyson Point?

In Tennyson Point, the median house price is $4.63M and the median unit price is $1.98M. Median weekly house rent is $1,300.

How far is Tennyson Point from Sydney CBD?

Tennyson Point is about 9.5 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 41 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Tennyson Point?

Tennyson Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Tennyson Point?

Tennyson Point has a transport score of 64/100 and 3 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.