Northmead, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 11,261
- Median age
- 39
- Household income
- $1,924/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 61%
- Renting
- 32%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 9/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Westmead Station · 2.3 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- The Children's Hospital at Westmead · 1.4 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$1.55m
Median unit (5 yr)
$642k
Sales (5 yr)
987
Sales (12 mths)
112
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
420 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 21.6% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Northmead PS
Secondary
Northmead CPAHS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Northmead
District population (2025)
21,799
+6% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
48
houses 24 · other 24
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Northmead:
- Briens Road (584)
- Windsor Road (408)
- Campbell Street (371)
- Balmoral Road (358)
- Murray Street (357)
- Redbank Road (329)
- Beamish Road (303)
- Windermere Avenue (268)
- Hammers Road (254)
- Kleins Road (221)
- Howard Avenue (179)
- Caprera Road (110)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.