BLACKHEATH

Sydney West
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House Median
This suburb $870,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,510
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 1.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,672
Density 143.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney West
State New South Wales

BLACKHEATH Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $870,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $600/wk
2 Bed Unit No data
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

BLACKHEATH Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Safe
Crime rate: 3,510 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.53x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

BLACKHEATH 3,510/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

BLACKHEATH has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

BLACKHEATH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,672
Total Population
143
people/km² density
1.6%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
2,048 people
43.8%
2
Australia
1,492 people
31.9%
3
Ireland
840 people
18.0%
4
Scotland
732 people
15.7%
5
Germany
243 people
5.2%

Transport

112.7 km
to Sydney CBD
98 min
drive to CBD
137 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

Mountains Christian College

Details
K-12 Co-ed

BLACKHEATH Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 4 neighbouring suburbs

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About BLACKHEATH

Blackheath is located in Western Sydney, approximately 112.7km from CBD, about 137 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,672 with a density of 143 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $870,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3510 per 100,000, 0.53x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 43.84%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (31.94%) and Irish (17.98%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Blackheath has a house median of $870,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Blackheath has a crime rate of 3510 per 100,000, which is 0.53x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: None in this suburb or neighbouring areas.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Blackheath has a population of 4,672, with Chinese comprising 1.60%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (43.84%), Aust (31.94%), Irish (17.98%), Scottish (15.67%), German (5.20%).

Blackheath is approximately 112.7km from Sydney CBD, about 98 minutes by car or 137 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.