NSW · Liverpool Council
Hoxton Park, NSW, 2171
Desirability index
#494 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Hoxton Park is a smaller suburban community in the Liverpool area, home to around 4,572 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,023 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-12%), roughly 223.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $800, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 4,572
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $1,960
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 38 of 1,283
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,139
- Employment rate
- 50%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 131 / 130 / 5
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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $800
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 119
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)
- 1,023
- Against the person
- 382
- Against property
- 487
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 223.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 12 residents
- State safety percentile
- 16.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -12%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault125
- Fraud116
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment151
- Malicious Damage To Property103
- Steal From Motor Vehicle69
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 1,011
- Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
- Hoxton Park Public SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
37 public transport stops in this suburb
- Hoxton Park Shops, Hoxton Park Rd
- Nineteenth Av After Pacific Palms Cct
- Nineteenth Av At Coonabarabran Cres
- Nineteenth Av Before Wollomombi Way
- Pacific Palms Cct After Nineteenth Av
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).
58 planning-related records
2026· 3 proposals
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation16 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation22 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
February 2026
- Demolition; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading105 NINETEENTH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Under Assessment
2025· 8 proposals
December 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure2 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
November 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation5 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
August 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure63 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
June 2025
- Subdivision640 HOXTON PARK ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
May 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation7 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation3 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
March 2025
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care26 NINETEENTH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure22 DORRIGO AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
2024· 9 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
September 2024
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure29 FIRST AVENUE HOXTON PARK 1/__/DP1211948Determined
August 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal)49 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation9 TINONEE PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
July 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation7B COFFS HARBOUR AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
May 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure36 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
April 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool34 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
January 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure63 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
2023· 10 proposals
December 2023
- Shed; Erection of a new structure5 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
November 2023
- Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure18 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32 KEW ROAD HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
April 2023
- Shed5 TWENTIETH AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Alterations and additions to commercial development650 Hoxton Park Road, Hoxton Park / 202/DP1078419Determined
March 2023
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces6 WILCANNIA WAY HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
February 2023
- Secondary dwelling236 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Subdivision of land65 Victoria St, Coffs HarbourDetermined
January 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces14B WOOLGOOLGA AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Withdrawn
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces14A WOOLGOOLGA AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Withdrawn
2022· 15 proposals
December 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development8 PORT MACQUARIE AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Demolition190 PACIFIC PALMS CIRCUIT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing14 TILPA PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
November 2022
- Dwelling; Pools / decks / fencing; Demolition5 WILCANNIA WAY HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
October 2022
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs13 WEE WAA CLOSE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Dwelling13 MILPARINKA CLOSE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
August 2022
- Dwelling32 COONABARABRAN CRESCENT HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision of land18 DORRIGO AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing14 TILPA PLACE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
May 2022
- Dwelling; Subdivision of land17 WINDLE AVENUE HOXTON PARK 2171Determined
2021· 12 proposals
12 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 1 proposal
1 proposal lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
39 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench (13)
- Cowpasture Rd after Tibooburra RdBus stop
- First Av opp Twentieth AvBus stop
- First Av opp Williams ClBus stop
- First Av opp Windle AvBus stop
- Hoxton Park Rd at Glen Innes RdBus stop
- Hoxton Park Shops, Hoxton Park RdBus stop
- Inspire Church, Hoxton Park RdBus stop
- Lismore St at Ballina ClBus stop
- Lismore St opp Ballina ClBus 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
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Alex Grimson ReservePark
- Brownes Farm ReservePark
- Joe Daquino ParkPark
- Reay ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
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
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- childcarechildcare
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
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)
- 7
- Parks (OSM)
- 4
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
- 33.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #494 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
- Hoxton Park Shops, Hoxton Park Rdtransport
- Nineteenth Av After Pacific Palms Ccttransport
- Nineteenth Av At Coonabarabran Crestransport
- Nineteenth Av Before Wollomombi Waytransport
- Pacific Palms Cct After Nineteenth Avtransport
- childcarechildcarechildcare
- Alex Grimson Reservegovernmentpark
- Brownes Farm Reservegovernmentpark
- Joe Daquino Parkgovernmentpark
- Reay Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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