EDGECLIFF

Sydney East
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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This suburb $2,258,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 7,523
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 6.4%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 2,499
Density 7,824.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

EDGECLIFF Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median No data
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $2,258,000
Unit Sales Volume 42 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $1,100/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,525/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

EDGECLIFF Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Slightly Above Average
Crime rate: 7,523 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
1.13x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

EDGECLIFF 7,523/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

EDGECLIFF has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

EDGECLIFF Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

2,499
Total Population
7,824
people/km² density
6.4%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
845 people
33.8%
2
Australia
606 people
24.3%
3
Ireland
363 people
14.5%
4
Scotland
261 people
10.4%
5
China
161 people
6.4%

Transport

4.5 km
to Sydney CBD
13 min
drive to CBD
18 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

Ascham School

Details
90.1 score K-12 Girls

EDGECLIFF Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 5 neighbouring suburbs

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About EDGECLIFF

Edgecliff is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 4.5km from CBD, about 18 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 2,499 with a density of 7824 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), unit median $2,258,000, above Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Ascham School has 288.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 7523 per 100,000, 1.13x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: English comprises 33.81%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (24.25%) and Irish (14.53%), Chinese comprises 6.44%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Edgecliff has a unit median of $2,258,000. Limited house data available. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Edgecliff has a crime rate of 7523 per 100,000, which is 1.13x the NSW average (6635). Close to NSW average, moderate safety.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Ascham School, 2024 HSC results: 288 Distinguished Achievers, 14 All Rounders, 6 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 90.1.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Edgecliff has a population of 2,499, with Chinese comprising 6.40%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (33.81%), Aust (24.25%), Irish (14.53%), Scottish (10.44%), Chinese (6.44%).

Edgecliff is approximately 4.5km from Sydney CBD, about 13 minutes by car or 18 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line line(s). Close to city centre, very convenient commute.