Median house price
$4.2M
+2.7% change
NSW · Strathfield Council
Strathfield, 2135
Est. population · Jun 2025
28,226
Growth (1 yr)
+1.0%
Growth (5 yr)
+3.5%
Median age
32
Median income
$2,262/wk
Employment rate
58%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$4,200,000
Languages at home
68.9%non-English
Most common: Nepali, Mandarin, Korean
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Café precinct
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- High desirability
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
Strathfield is a lively inner larger suburb with dining, shopping and leisure options right on the doorstep. The community skews younger, with schools and childcare nearby. Most local households sit in a multicultural mix, with overseas-born residents and languages other than English common at home.
Schooling is a clear local strength compared with many peer areas. Green space punches above what many metro suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Daily life works well on foot, with buses and trains also serving the suburb.
Housing is expensive relative to much of the state. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
Community and employment, plus safety push the suburb to a good desirability read, even as growth momentum look more ordinary among similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Strathfield snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$740/wk
Houses $1,000 · Units $730
Population (ERP)
28,226
+1.0% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
9.9%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#55
among Metro Sydney · Established
Safety
40th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
67th
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
10/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
80th
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
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 65.9/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 6% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 477th in Australia
- State rank
- 118th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #55 among Metro Sydney · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #89 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 100%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $730
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $1,000
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $740
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 367
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $4,200,000
- Median price change
- +2.7%
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
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
28,226(June 2025)
+1.0% annual · +3.5% over 5 years · 67th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.0%
- 5-year growth
- +3.5%
- Change in 1 year
- +285
- Change in 5 years
- +963
- Growth rank in NSW
- 67th 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 (~29,750), extrapolated at +1.1% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 25,915
- Median age
- 32
- Median household income / week
- $2,262
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 939 of 9,522
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,765
- Employment rate
- 58%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3,893 / 394 / 4,227 (+ 39 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian 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 Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 1,650
- Against the person
- 289
- Against property
- 731
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 58.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 90 residents
- State safety percentile
- 39.7th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -5.8%
Most common offence types
- Fraud131
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment77
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault93
- Steal From Retail Store132
- Transport Regulatory Offences284
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW 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
- 17
- Median school ICSEA (17 schools)
- 1,084
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 80th
School list
- Chalmers Road SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1006 · 50th percentile · LBOTE 90% · 79 students · Top SEA quarter 16% · 0.1 km awayView on My School →
- Marie Bashir Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1104 · 85th percentile · LBOTE 85% · 424 students · Top SEA quarter 40% · 0.4 km awayView on My School →
- Strathfield Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1077 · 78th percentile · LBOTE 90% · 1,063 students · Top SEA quarter 31% · 0.6 km awayView on My School →
- St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1120 · 89th percentile · LBOTE 95% · 315 students · Top SEA quarter 48% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- St Patrick's College, StrathfieldCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1126 · 91th percentile · LBOTE 44% · 1,598 students · Top SEA quarter 48% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Meriden SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1180 · 99th percentile · LBOTE 80% · 1,761 students · Top SEA quarter 71% · 0.9 km awayView on My School →
- Santa Sabina CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1139 · 93th percentile · LBOTE 42% · 1,320 students · Top SEA quarter 57% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Strathfield South High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 961 · 29th percentile · LBOTE 86% · 549 students · Top SEA quarter 7% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Homebush Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1094 · 83th percentile · LBOTE 95% · 368 students · Top SEA quarter 37% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- Strathfield South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1084 · 80th percentile · LBOTE 92% · 423 students · Top SEA quarter 34% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Albyn Road Early Education Centrekindergarten
- Childcare ConceptsAlbyn Roadchildcare
- Koala Kidschildcare
- Montessori AcademyHomebush Roadkindergarten
- childcarechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
279 public transport stops in this suburb
- CNC Everton Rd
- CNC Interchange
- PDT Everton Rd
- RMP/LFT To P1/2
- Strathfield Station
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
1,837 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
31 restaurants · 13 cafes · 2 pubs · 3 supermarkets · 5 pharmacies · 10 fast food · 3 bakeries · 1 libraries
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Strong café and dining scene — 59 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 23 parks mapped in suburb, 13 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 279 public transport stops
- Good everyday shopping nearby — 10 shops and services
- Strong local sport and recreation — 1374 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.5
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 2.28
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 0.89
Food & drink(59)
- BreadtopBakery
- Deli manjooBakery
Albert Road
- PishonBakery
45-47 The Boulevarde
- BaroneCafe
- Beauty And The BeastCafe
- ChatimeCafe
- Chef's paletteCafe
11 The Boulevarde
- DeucesCafe
- Gloria Jean'sCafe
- Gong ChaCafe
- KioskCafe
- LABCafe
6 Albert Road
- Oliver brownCafe
11 The Boulevarde
- Quatre CafeCafe
- Siroo & bakeryCafe
- the coffee boxCafe
- Broaster ChickenFast food
- DhamakaFast food
- Gimme one fried skewersFast food
- just friedFast food
- KFCFast food
- Korean Street FoodFast food
- Lush bown and rollFast food
- minavo kebabFast food
- OportoFast food
11 The Boulevarde
- Sun's kitchenFast food
- Don DonPub
- Whelan's Strathfield HotelPub
27-29 Everton Road, Strathfield
- 2135 VibeRestaurant
- Alo BanRestaurant
- BassimRestaurant
- Bro JunhRestaurant
- CeciRestaurant
- Daruma dumplings beer houseRestaurant
- DopaRestaurant
- EunhasuRestaurant
- ham ji parkRestaurant
- Hand made noodlesRestaurant
Albert Road
- Hansang The Taste of KoreaRestaurant
2, 8-14 Lyons Street
- Hero SushiRestaurant
- Hiroba Japanese cuisineRestaurant
Strathfield Square
- HojiakRestaurant
- IraeRestaurant
20-34 Albert Road
- Izakaya ShabuRestaurant
- Let's Meat Butchers Buffet. KoreanRestaurant
- maenamRestaurant
- Mayalu tandoori bhojanalayaRestaurant
1 Albert Road
- MikazukiRestaurant
- no 1 malatangRestaurant
- Pork over FlowersRestaurant
- Red Pepper BistroRestaurant
- SansuiRestaurant
- Stra bbqRestaurant
- Sydney HaejanggookRestaurant
- TamiRestaurant
- The Basak Korean SnackRestaurant
- The mandooRestaurant
- TomoyaRestaurant
- Won JoRestaurant
33A The Boulevarde
Shopping(15)
- 7-ElevenConvenience store
- Convenience store
- EG AustraliaConvenience store
- Gooday martConvenience store
- Gow convenienceConvenience store
- OTRConvenience store
- Strathfield convenience storeConvenience store
10A The Boulevarde
- Darshan namasteSupermarket
- Tae supermarketSupermarket
4 Albert Road
- Woolworths StrathfieldSupermarket
Community(21)
- Childcare ConceptsChildcare
73 Albyn Road, Strathfield
- Koala KidsChildcare
- Community centre
- Albyn Road Early Education CentreKindergarten
- Montessori AcademyKindergarten
110 Homebush Road
- High Street Community LibraryLibrary
- Chalmers Road SchoolSchool
Strathfield
- Marie Bashir Public SchoolSchool
159 Albert Road, Strathfield
- Meriden Junior SchoolSchool
Margaret Street, Strathfield
- Meriden Pre K SchoolSchool
- Meriden Senior SchoolSchool
3 Margaret Street, Strathfield
- Santa Maria del MonteSchool
- Santa Sabina CollegeSchool
- St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- St Patrick's College StrathfieldSchool
- Strathfield Girls High SchoolSchool
Albert Road, Strathfield
- Strathfield Office - NSW Department of EducationSchool
65 Albert Road
- Strathfield South High SchoolSchool
Hedges Avenue
- Strathfield South Public SchoolSchool
457 Liverpool Road, Strathfield
- Trinity Grammar SchoolSchool
115-125 The Boulevarde
- Strathfield Town HallTownhall
65 Homebush Road
Health & services(8)
- Total Care Health StrathfieldClinic
93 Arthur Street
- Alwyn Rehabilitation HospitalHospital
1 Emu Street
- Skin ClinicMedical clinic
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
- Chemist warehouse Strathfield plazaPharmacy
11 The Boulevarde
- Discount ChemistPharmacy
- Sini carePharmacy
8 Churchill Avenue
- Strathfield boulevard pharmacyPharmacy
Sport & outdoors(1,394)
- Boden ReservePark
- Centenary PlaygroundPark
- Davies SquarePark
- Edwards ParkPark
- Everton Place ParkPark
- Frank Zions ReservePark
- Freshwater ParkPark
- Inveresk ParkPark
- Kessel ReservePark
- Laker ReservePark
- Park (4)
- Pemberton ReservePark
- Pilgrim ParkPark
- Russel Street ReservePark
- Strathfield ParkPark
- Todman ReservePark
- Wallis ReservePark
- Playground (13)
- Strathfield Sports ClubSports centre
- Sports field
- Strathfield Croquet ClubSports field
- Swimming pool (1358)
Transport(144)
136 bus stops · 8 train stations
Other(88)
- Strathfield CellarsAlcohol
- toothys bottle shopAlcohol
- Burwood Back Pain - Chiropractor in BurwoodAlternative
59 Wentworth Road
- Apartment
30D-E Cooper Street
- ANZBank
- Bendigo bankBank
140 Albert road
- Commonwealth BankBank
38-40 The Boulevarde
- WestpacBank
- Bbq
- Bench (32)
- Machi machiBeverages
8 Churchill Avenue
- Milk flowerBeverages
- SharetedBeverages
11 The Boulevarde
- Bicycle Parking (4)
- Car wash
- the smelly cheesecakeCheese
- Coco paletteClothes
- GuzeClothes
- KanziClothes
- Catholic Institute of SydneyCollege
- Strathfield councilCouncil
- Drinking water (8)
- EVXEV charging
- JoltEV charging
- Fitness Station (2)
- Fountain (25)
- Garden (6)
- Somerset GardensGarden
- Desi DudeHairdresser
- Hair & beauty boulevardeHairdresser
- Hair newsHairdresser
- Hoons the galleryHairdresser
20-34 Albert Road
- Kim Suu youngHairdresser
- LloydbombHairdresser
- mirrors luxury salonHairdresser
- CropIce Cream
1 Churchill Avenue
- Duo DuoIce Cream
11 The Boulevarde
- purple flowIce Cream
- Left Luggage
- Russian ClubLicensed Club
7 Albert Street, Strathfield
- Strathfield PlazaMall
11 The Boulevarde
- Golden tree Thai MassageMassage
141 Albert Road
- Raphael acupunctureMassage
5 The Boulevarde
- Strathfield massageMassage
- VodafoneMobile Phone
- Currency exchange - transfersMoney Transfer
139
- Motorcycle Parking (4)
- NSW lotteryNewsagent
- Optometrist
- the-eye care optometristOptometrist
- Outdoor Seating
- Australia Post Parcel LockerParcel Locker
- Parking (14)
- Parnell St Car ParkParking
- Strathfield Town Centre CarparkParking
- Parking Entrance (3)
- 7-ElevenPetrol station
- EG StrathfieldPetrol station
- Petrol station
- Shell OTR StrathfieldPetrol station
9 Albert Road
- Picnic Table
- Chinese Seventh Day AdventistPlace of worship
Jersy Road
- Korean Presbyterian Church of SydneyPlace of worship
- Place of worship
Albyn Road
- Saints Peter and Paul CathedralPlace of worship
- St Martha's Catholic ChurchPlace of worship
- St. Anne's Anglican ChurchPlace of worship
42 Beresford Road
- Sydney Korean Uniting ChurchPlace of worship
98 Albert Road, Strathfield
- Trinity Uniting ChurchPlace of worship
62 The Boulevarde, Strathfield
- West Sydney Chinese Christian ChurchPlace of worship
80 Homebush Road
- Strathfield Police StationPolice
- Post Box (4)
- Enfield Post OfficePost office
319-321 Liverpool Road
- Public toilets
- Strathfield GardensRetirement Home
- Shelter (11)
- Jesmond Aged Care - StrathfieldSocial Facility
81-85 Albert Road
- Taxi (2)
- Free Telstra WiFiTelephone
- Telephone
- TelstraTelephone
- Traffic Park
- Australian Catholic UniversityUniversity
- Vacant
- Coca ColaVending machine
- Vending machine (7)
- BinWaste Basket
- Waste Basket (5)
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 insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
19 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Boden ReservePark
- Centenary PlaygroundPark
- Davies SquarePark
- Edwards ParkPark
- Everton Place ParkPark
- Frank Zions ReservePark
- Freshwater ParkPark
- Hudson District Park (East)Park
- Hudson District Park (West)Park
- Inveresk ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 28
- Parks (OSM)
- 23
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
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
9 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Chinese Seventh Day Adventist
Jersy Road
- Korean Presbyterian Church of Sydney
- Place of worship
Albyn Road
- Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
- St Martha's Catholic Church
- St. Anne's Anglican Church
42 Beresford Road
- Sydney Korean Uniting Church
98 Albert Road, Strathfield
- Trinity Uniting Church
62 The Boulevarde, Strathfield
- West Sydney Chinese Christian Church
80 Homebush Road
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 13
- Nearest hospital
- Alwyn Rehabilitation Hospital (1.3 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- On site
- Alwyn Rehabilitation HospitalEmu StreetHospital
- Burwood Back Pain - Chiropractor in BurwoodWentworth RoadAlternative
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
- Discount ChemistPharmacy
- OptometristOptometrist
- Sini careChurchill AvenuePharmacy
- Skin ClinicDoctor
- St. John of GodClinic
- St. John of God Medical Centre (Psychiatric)Grantham StreetClinic
- Strathfield Private HospitalEverton RoadHospital
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 325
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 11.5
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
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
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 normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 76 proposals
August 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure147 HOMEBUSH ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool48 WAKEFORD ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Community facility; Hours of operation and trading64 HIGH STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Dwelling house37 CHURCHILL AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure17 FITZGERALD CRESCENT STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Subdivision87-89 ALBERT ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure28 HYDEBRAE STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
July 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure22 FIRTH AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure64 NICHOLSON STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Demolition; Boarding house; Erection of a new structure5 ELVA STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 FLORENCE STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure60 HUNTER STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure77 REDMYRE ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Co-living30 LEICESTER AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Educational establishment; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; School20 MERLEY ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure154 ALBERT ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure138 HOMEBUSH ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure5 MELVILLE AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation82 REDMYRE ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure5 MOUNT STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure3-5 NICHOL PARADE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
June 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure49 NEWTON ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure5 VICTORIA STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure27 PHILIP STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 MINTARO AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences69 CHURCHILL AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)84 REDMYRE ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure46 LLANDILO AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Fences31 BIRNAM GROVE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Educational establishment; Erection of a new structure; Tertiary institution179 ALBERT ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure104 BARKER ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Under Assessment
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 AMAROO AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
May 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation1 BARKER ROAD STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1 AMAROO AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Educational establishment; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure2 EDGAR STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Rainwater tanks1 ALVISTON STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32 BODEN AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure19 PALMER AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
April 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure27 PHILIP STREET STRATHFIELD 2135Withdrawn
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Landscaping structures37 CHURCHILL AVENUE STRATHFIELD 2135Determined
2025· 4 proposals
August 2025
- Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Advertising structure; Electric vehicle facilityKerbside verge east of 31 Morwick St, StrathfieldDetermined
July 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural supportLOT 209, NO.14 Angel View, CalderwoodDetermined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural supportLOT 211, NO.14 ANGEL VIEW, CALDERWOODDetermined
May 2025
- Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Advertising structure; Electric vehicle facilityKerbside verge east of 31 Morwick St, StrathfieldDetermined
2024· 1 proposal
May 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Hospital; Health Infrastructure; Infrastructure3-5 Everton Road, StrathfieldDetermined
2023· 2 proposals
January 2023
- Alterations and additions to commercial development; Signage; Change of useShop 1 & 2, 459-463 Liverpool Rd, Strathfield, NSWDetermined
- Subdivision of land90 The Boulevard, StrathfieldDetermined
2022· 5 proposals
September 2022
- Subdivision of land19-25 Everton Road StrathfieldDetermined
August 2022
- OtherNo 9 Merley Road StrathfiledDetermined
July 2022
- Alterations and additions to commercial developmentStrathfield Station 2/-/DP1001738Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Demolition; Alterations and additions to residential development; Stormwater management systems; Garages, carports and car parking spaces23 ELLIOTT STREET BELFIELD 2191Determined
February 2022
- Retaining walls, protection of trees96 Albyn Road Strathield NSW 2135Determined
2021· 2 proposals
November 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development23 ELLIOTT STREET BELFIELD 2191Determined
October 2021
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces12 CHISHOLM STREET, BELFIELD NSW 2191Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Roadworks & transport
3 active roadworks / incidents
- RoadworksHume Highway, Claremont Road07 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
- RoadworksLiverpool Road, Badminton Road09 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
- RoadworksHume Highway, Claremont Road09 Aug 2026 – 06 Sep 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Heritage
4 heritage places
- Mount St Mary Campus of the Australian Catholic University25A Barker Rd StrathfieldSHR
- Strathfield Railway Station groupGreat Southern and Western Railway, StrathfieldSHR
- Strathfield rail underbridges(flyover)Great Southern and Western Railway, StrathfieldSHR
- Trinity Uniting Church62 The Boulevarde StrathfieldSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
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 overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Reid
- Member of Parliament
- Sally SITOU (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 117,810
- Turnout (2025)
- 91.4%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +6.8 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 38.0%Labor 62.0%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 1.9 km away).
Coalition 44.5%Labor 55.5%
6.5 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +5.6 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Strathfield CentralLabor 50.8% · Coalition 49.2% TPP (2025)0.5 km away
- StrathfieldLabor 59.8% · Coalition 40.2% TPP (2025)0.7 km away
- Strathfield WestLabor 43.9% · Coalition 56.1% TPP (2025)1.0 km away
- HomebushLabor 68.7% · Coalition 31.3% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
- Strathfield South (Reid)Labor 62.7% · Coalition 37.3% TPP (2025)1.4 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
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
Compare with
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