NSW · Campbelltown (NSW) Council

Denham Court, NSW, 2565

Desirability index

32.7/100

#497 among Metro Sydney suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Denham Court is a mid-sized suburb in the Campbelltown (NSW) area, home to around 9,129 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 625 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-1%), roughly 68.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $675 (flats $525, houses $730), 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, fewer mapped amenities than nearby suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
9,129
Median age
33
Median household income / week
$2,448
Dwelling vacancy
3.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
96 of 2,771
Median monthly mortgage
$2,784
Employment rate
59.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
161 / 96 / 222

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$525
Houses (January to March 2026)
$730
All types (January to March 2026)
$675
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
239

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
625
Against the person
140
Against property
224
Rate per 1,000 residents
68.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 65 residents
State safety percentile
47.1th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-1.1%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault154
  • Fraud131
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment165
  • Malicious Damage To Property164
  • Transport Regulatory Offences518

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
1,068
  • Denham Court Public SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

51 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Camden Valley Way After Denham Court Rd
  • Campbelltown Rd Opp Blomfield Rd
  • Denham Court Rd
  • Jamboree Av Before Barbula Rd
  • Jamboree Av Opp Resolution Av

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

462 planning-related records

2026· 11 proposals
  • May 2026

  • Home business; Temporary building, structure or use
    63 INDIGO CRESCENT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Home business; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
    15 PLUMEGRASS AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • April 2026

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
    15 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    29 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Fences
    65 DENHAM COURT ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • March 2026

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    8 BLOMFIELD ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    2 CORKWOOD STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care
    Willowdale Drive, Denham CourtDetermined
  • February 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    31 PIMELEA AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Home business; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
    3 GERRAGHTY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • January 2026

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    15 WOLLAHAN AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
2025· 23 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space; Landscaping structures; Swimming pool
    171 FARVIEW DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • November 2025

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure
    70 CASSIDY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Additional Information Requested
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    12 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Community facility; Other Infrastructure
    WILLOWDALE DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • October 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    18 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • September 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    24 WAXFLOWER STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    21 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • June 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    18 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Hours of operation and trading
    5 WATERLILY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    12 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Swimming pool
    45 DENHAM COURT ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • April 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    63 FARVIEW DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Pub; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading
    175 BARBULA ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • March 2025

  • Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    CAMPBELLTOWN ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    19 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    33 CHATTERTON STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    3 GLYCINE STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    10 ASPERULA PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    2 GOWAN PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • February 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    4 ASPERULA PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    5 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • January 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Residential Accommodation
    3 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    17 CULLEY AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
2024· 31 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    36 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    42 CABBAGE GUM AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    3 GLYCINE STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • Pub; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading
    175 BARBULA ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Rejected
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Landscaping structures
    75 FAIRBROTHER AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
  • November 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling
    32 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
2023· 52 proposals

52 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2022· 124 proposals

124 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2021· 107 proposals

107 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2020· 114 proposals

114 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

9 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Campbelltown Rd after Blomfield RdBus stop
  • Campbelltown Rd opp Blomfield RdBus stop
  • Commissioners Dr after Fairbrother AvBus stop
  • Commissioners Dr before Fairbrother AvBus stop
  • Leppington House Dr at Commissioners DrBus stop
  • Leppington House Dr at Willowdale DrBus stop
  • Leppington House Dr at Wollahan AvBus stop
  • Picnic Table (2)

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Edmondson Regional ParkNature reserve
  • Willowdale Dog ParkPark
  • Willowdale ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Denham Court & Chapel238 Campbelltown Road Denham CourtSHR

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • childcarechildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
14
Parks (OSM)
9

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
32.7/100
Cohort rank
#497 among Metro Sydney suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime154
  • Fraudcrime131
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime165
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime164
  • Transport Regulatory Offencescrime518
  • Camden Valley Way After Denham Court Rdtransport
  • Campbelltown Rd Opp Blomfield Rdtransport
  • Denham Court Rdtransport
  • Jamboree Av Before Barbula Rdtransport
  • Jamboree Av Opp Resolution Avtransport

Data sources & freshness

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