CROYDON
CROYDON Property Overview
Local Schools (2)
Independent (1)
Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney
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Burwood Girls High School
DetailsCROYDON Neighbouring Suburbs
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About CROYDON
Croydon is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 11.6km from CBD, about 25 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 10,755 with a density of 4416 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,625,000, above Sydney average; unit median $3,303,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Burwood Girls High School has 134 Distinguished Achievers; independent school Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney has 391.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2994 per 100,000, 0.45x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: Chinese comprises 23.21%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (17.50%) and English (17.29%), has a significant Chinese community.
Transport: Has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Croydon has a house median of $2,625,000 and unit median of $3,303,000. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Croydon has a crime rate of 2994 per 100,000, which is 0.45x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Burwood Girls High School, 2024 HSC results: 134 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 72.4. Catholic schools: Domremy Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 68 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 63.7 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney, 2024 HSC results: 391 Distinguished Achievers, 26 All Rounders, 16 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 94.2.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Croydon has a population of 10,755, with Chinese comprising 23.20%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (23.21%), Aust (17.50%), English (17.29%), Italian (9.83%), Irish (8.81%).
Croydon is approximately 11.6km from Sydney CBD, about 21 minutes by car or 25 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T1 North Shore & Western Line; T2 Leppington & Inner West Line; T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line line(s). Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.