GUILDFORD

Sydney Inner
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House Median
This suburb $1,290,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $470,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 6,089
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 6.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 24,091
Density 4,080.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney Inner
State New South Wales

GUILDFORD Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,290,000
House Sales Volume 70 sales
Unit Median $470,000
Unit Sales Volume 51 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $580/wk
3 Bed House $750/wk
2 Bed Unit $550/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

GUILDFORD Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Near Average
Crime rate: 6,089 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.92x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

GUILDFORD 6,089/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

GUILDFORD 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.

GUILDFORD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

24,091
Total Population
4,080
people/km² density
6.6%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
Lebanon
5,839 people
24.2%
2
Australia
3,085 people
12.8%
3
England
2,228 people
9.3%
4
China
1,592 people
6.6%
5
India
529 people
2.2%

Transport

27.1 km
to Sydney CBD
36 min
drive to CBD
50 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School

Details
Year 7-12 Co-ed

GUILDFORD Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 7 neighbouring suburbs

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About GUILDFORD

Guildford is located in Central Sydney, approximately 27.1km from CBD, about 50 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 24,091 with a density of 4080 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,290,000, below Sydney average; unit median $470,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School has 1 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 6089 per 100,000, 0.92x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: Lebanese comprises 24.24%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (12.81%) and English (9.25%), Chinese comprises 6.61%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Guildford has a house median of $1,290,000 and unit median of $470,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Guildford has a crime rate of 6089 per 100,000, which is 0.92x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.

Government schools: Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School, 2024 HSC results: 1 Distinguished Achievers. Catholic schools: Cerdon College, 2024 HSC results: 115 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All Rounders, 2 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 71.3 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Guildford has a population of 24,091, with Chinese comprising 6.60%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: Lebanese (24.24%), Aust (12.81%), English (9.25%), Chinese (6.61%), Indian (2.20%).

Guildford is approximately 27.1km from Sydney CBD, about 36 minutes by car or 50 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T2 Leppington & Inner West Line; T5 Cumberland Line line(s). Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.