NSW · Burwood Council
Enfield (NSW), NSW, 2136
Desirability index
#425 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Enfield (NSW) is a smaller suburban community in the Burwood area, home to around 2,992 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 407 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-16%), roughly 136.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $725 (flats $700, houses $910), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 2,992
- Median age
- 41
- Median household income / week
- $1,742
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 56 of 1,145
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,276
- Employment rate
- 52.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 75 / 321 / 310
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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)
- $700
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $910
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $725
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 87
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 407
- Against the person
- 112
- Against property
- 225
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 136
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 27 residents
- State safety percentile
- 12th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -15.9%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault33
- Fraud57
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment40
- Steal From Motor Vehicle29
- Steal From Retail Store29
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW 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
Public transport
16 public transport stops in this suburb
- Coronation Pde At Mina Rosa St
- Coronation Pde At Mina Rosa St
- Coronation Pde At Mitchell St
- St Thomas' Anglican Church, Coronation Pde
- St Thomas' Anglican Church, Coronation Pde
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
3 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
March 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation254 -256 LIVERPOOL ROAD, ENFIELDAdditional Information Requested
2025· 1 proposal
March 2025
- Subdivision282 - 284 Liverpool Rd EnfieldDetermined
2021· 1 proposal
December 2021
- Demolition; Boarding house; Mixed use development254 -156 Liverpool Rd, EnfieldDetermined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2025… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
54 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (5)
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Burwood Rd at Mitchell StBus stop
- Coronation Pde at Mina Rosa StBus stop
- Coronation Pde at Mitchell StBus stop
- Liverpool Rd at Beaumaris StBus stop
- Liverpool Rd at The ParadeBus stop
- St Joseph's Primary School, Liverpool RdBus stop
- St Thomas' Anglican Church, Coronation PdeBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Cooinoo ReservePark
- Futsal FieldPark
- Grant ParkPark
- Henley ParkPark
- The Parade ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- One Family ClinicKing Streetdoctor
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 5
- Parks (OSM)
- 5
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 42.3/100
- Cohort rank
- #425 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Coronation Pde At Mina Rosa Sttransport
- Coronation Pde At Mina Rosa Sttransport
- Coronation Pde At Mitchell Sttransport
- St Thomas' Anglican Church, Coronation Pdetransport
- St Thomas' Anglican Church, Coronation Pdetransport
- One Family ClinichealthKing Streetdoctor
- Cooinoo Reservegovernmentpark
- Futsal Fieldgovernmentpark
- Grant Parkgovernmentpark
- Henley Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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