LAVENDER BAY

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $3,300,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $1,290,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,678
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 9.9%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 870
Density 5,298.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

LAVENDER BAY Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $3,300,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $1,290,000
Unit Sales Volume 99 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $950/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,450/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

LAVENDER BAY Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Safe
Crime rate: 3,678 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.55x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

LAVENDER BAY 3,678/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

LAVENDER BAY 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.

LAVENDER BAY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

870
Total Population
5,298
people/km² density
9.9%
Chinese Population
Above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
302 people
34.7%
2
Australia
194 people
22.3%
3
Ireland
137 people
15.8%
4
Scotland
112 people
12.9%
5
China
86 people
9.9%

Transport

7.2 km
to Sydney CBD
18 min
drive to CBD
28 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

LAVENDER BAY Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 3 neighbouring suburbs

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About LAVENDER BAY

Lavender Bay is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 7.2km from CBD, about 28 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 870 with a density of 5298 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,300,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,290,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3678 per 100,000, 0.55x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 34.71%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (22.30%) and Irish (15.75%), Chinese comprises 9.89%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.

Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Lavender Bay has a house median of $3,300,000 and unit median of $1,290,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Lavender Bay has a crime rate of 3678 per 100,000, which is 0.55x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Marist Catholic College North Shore, 2024 HSC results: 123 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, AU Guide Score 76.5 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Wenona School, 2024 HSC results: 322 Distinguished Achievers, 11 All Rounders, 13 Top Achievers, 2 First in Course, AU Guide Score 91.7 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Lavender Bay has a population of 870, with Chinese comprising 9.90%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (34.71%), Aust (22.30%), Irish (15.75%), Scottish (12.87%), Chinese (9.89%).

Lavender Bay is approximately 7.2km from Sydney CBD, about 18 minutes by car or 28 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.