NSW · Canterbury-Bankstown Council

Lansdowne, 2163

Est. population · Jun 2025

17

Growth (1 yr)

0.0%

Growth (5 yr)

0.0%

Median age

37

Median income

$762/wk

Employment rate

33.3%

Median house price · October to December 2025

$1,150,000

Languages at home

55.6%non-English

Mostly English at home

2021 Census · usual residence

  • National parks
  • Education hub
  • Excellent transport
What Lansdowne is known for: National parks, Education hub, Excellent transport

Suburb profile

Lansdowne is a welcoming smaller community in Canterbury-Bankstown Council, with a settled community character. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family-friendly schooling within easy reach. School and preschool provision is plentiful within the local area.

Local amenities are on the light side, so many everyday needs are met by travelling to a neighbouring suburb or town. Green space punches above what many comparable suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here, with buses covering longer trips across the wider area.

Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. Construction and infill projects are noticeably reshaping parts of the area.

At a glance

Lansdowne snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$1.15M

+14% change

Median rent

$570/wk

Houses $750 · Units $480

Population (ERP)

17

0.0% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

0.0%

Census unoccupied dwellings

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Safety

84th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

24th

percentile in NSW

School ICSEA

35th

percentile among schools with ICSEA

Population growth

Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years

Housing mix

Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$480
Houses (January to March 2026)
$750
All types (January to March 2026)
$570
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
68
Median house price (October to December 2025)
$1,150,000
Median price change
+14%

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

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Population

Estimated resident population

17(June 2025)

0.0% annual · 0.0% over 5 years · 24th percentile in NSW

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
0.0%
5-year growth
0.0%
Change in 1 year
0
Change in 5 years
0
Growth rank in NSW
24th percentile

ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.

Methodology

Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.

The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~0), extrapolated at +0.9% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
16
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$762
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 7
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
33.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
7 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

Crime & safety

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
117.6
State safety percentile
83.6th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+0.3%

Most common offence types

  • Fraud86
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment95
  • Malicious Damage To Property87
  • Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabis118
  • Steal From Motor Vehicle100

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

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

Family & Lifestyle

Schools & preschools

Schools within 2 km
9
Median school ICSEA (8 schools)
974
Median ICSEA percentile
35th
School list
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1053 · 70th percentile · LBOTE 96% · 226 students · Top SEA quarter 24% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
  • Lansvale East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 969 · 33th percentile · LBOTE 94% · 117 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
  • Villawood East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 898 · 10th percentile · LBOTE 83% · 301 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
  • Bass High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 927 · 17th percentile · LBOTE 82% · 874 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
  • Carramar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 931 · 18th percentile · LBOTE 87% · 227 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
  • HopePoint Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1039 · 64th percentile · LBOTE 76% · 219 students · Top SEA quarter 14% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1050 · 68th percentile · LBOTE 97% · 377 students · Top SEA quarter 19% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
  • George Bass SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 979 · 37th percentile · LBOTE 83% · 102 students · Top SEA quarter 9% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
  • Georges River Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 1.9 km awayView on My School →

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Hume Hwy At Tillet Pde
  • Hume Hwy At Tillet Pde

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0)Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed

Amenities

11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

1 playgrounds

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • Limited walkable amenities nearby
  • Great for outdoor family life1 parks mapped in suburb, 1 playgrounds nearby
Walkability proxy
3/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
0
Parks per 1,000 residents
62.5
Sport & outdoors(2)
  • Landsdowne ParkPark
  • Playground
Entertainment(1)
  • Tom Uren LookoutViewpoint
Transport(1)

1 bus stops

Other(4)
  • Shortland Brush ParkNature Reserve
  • Parking (4)
  • Public toilets
  • Track

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Landsdowne ParkPark
  • Shortland Brush ParkNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
2
Parks (OSM)
1

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

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Nearest hospital
Karitane (2.0 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
1
Participants per 1,000 residents
58.8

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
25° / 17°
Rainfall
321 mm · ~40 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
22° / 14°
Rainfall
359 mm · ~45 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
17° / 8°
Rainfall
263 mm · ~33 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
21° / 12°
Rainfall
242 mm · ~30 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

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

40 planning-related records

2026· 4 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Recreation facility (outdoor)
    6 TIMBERMILL PLACE LANSDOWNE 2430On Exhibition
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    6 TIMBERMILL PLACE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • March 2026

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    18 EAST LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • February 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    518 UPPER LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
2025· 9 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    5 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • November 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    179 MUDFORDS LANE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • September 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    5 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • August 2025

  • Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Vehicle repair station; Storage premises
    977 HUME HIGHWAY LANSDOWNE 2163Determined
  • May 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Garage, carport or carparking space
    31 MACQUARIE STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Subdivision
    60 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • April 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    14 HAMPTON COURT LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • March 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    511 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    10 HAMPTON COURT LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
2024· 3 proposals
  • October 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    1344 LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • June 2024

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Rural industry; Agricultural produce industry
    145 BURGMANS LANE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    13 YURONG STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
2023· 11 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure
    42 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • August 2023

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    5 EAST LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    240 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • July 2023

  • Shed
    16 CROKI STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    5 EAST LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • June 2023

  • Telecommunications and communication facilities
    CROKI STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • March 2023

  • Pools / decks / fencing
    17 CUNDLE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Mixed use development
    977 HUME HIGHWAY LANSDOWNE 2163Determined
  • Shed
    23 EAST LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • January 2023

  • Dwelling
    CROKI STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Shed
    21 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
2022· 6 proposals
  • November 2022

  • Dwelling; Subdivision of land
    40 CENTRAL LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • October 2022

  • Dwelling
    MOUNTVIEW PLACE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • May 2022

  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs
    Lot 1 CUNDLE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Dwelling
    5 MOORE STREET LANSDOWNE 2163Determined
  • April 2022

  • Secondary dwelling
    44 NEWBYS LANE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • March 2022

  • Shed
    1B EAST LANSDOWNE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
2021· 7 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Shed
    23 MACQUARIE STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • October 2021

  • Subdivision of land
    145 BURGMANS LANE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • May 2021

  • Farm buildings
    53-55 BARLINS LANE LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • April 2021

  • Business premises
    987 Hume Highway LANSDOWNE NSW 2163Withdrawn
  • March 2021

  • Dwelling
    6 CUNDLE ROAD LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Shed
    23 CROKI STREET LANSDOWNE 2430Determined
  • Signage
    Corner of Hume Highway and Lansdowne Road, CabramaDetermined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • RoadworksHume Highway, Henry Lawson Drive05 Aug 2026 – 13 Aug 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closuresState road authority open-data feeds · current · Updated

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · current · Updated

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
Watson
Member of Parliament
Tony BURKE (Australian Labor Party)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
116,432
Turnout (2025)
85.7%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+7.7 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 27.1%Labor 72.9%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 4.6 km away).

Coalition 35.3%Labor 64.7%

8.2 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +7.2 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • Bass Hill CentralLabor 61.8% · Coalition 38.2% TPP (2025)1.3 km away
  • Bass Hill West (Watson)Labor 64.6% · Coalition 35.4% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
  • Georges HallLabor 65.6% · Coalition 34.4% TPP (2025)2.4 km away
  • Bass Hill (Watson)Labor 70.7% · Coalition 29.3% TPP (2025)3.1 km away
  • Condell Park WestLabor 64.7% · Coalition 35.3% TPP (2025)4.0 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

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