LINDFIELD

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $4,130,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $1,440,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 2,138
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 29.3%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 10,943
Density 2,133.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

LINDFIELD Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $4,130,000
House Sales Volume 36 sales
Unit Median $1,440,000
Unit Sales Volume 34 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $950/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,350/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

LINDFIELD Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 2,138 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.32x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

LINDFIELD 2,138/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

LINDFIELD 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.

LINDFIELD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

10,943
Total Population
2,133
people/km² density
29.3%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
China
3,210 people
29.3%
2
England
2,892 people
26.4%
3
Australia
2,364 people
21.6%
4
Ireland
920 people
8.4%
5
Scotland
898 people
8.2%

Transport

16.5 km
to Sydney CBD
29 min
drive to CBD
46 min
transit to CBD
Has Station
in this suburb

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Lindfield Learning Village

Details
70.3 score K-12 Co-ed

LINDFIELD Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 8 neighbouring suburbs

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About LINDFIELD

Lindfield is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 16.5km from CBD, about 46 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 10,943 with a density of 2133 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $4,130,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,440,000, above Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Lindfield Learning Village has 45 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2138 per 100,000, 0.32x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: Chinese comprises 29.33%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (26.43%) and Australian (21.60%), has a significant Chinese community.

Transport: Has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Lindfield has a house median of $4,130,000 and unit median of $1,440,000. Property prices are significantly above Sydney median, a premium residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Lindfield has a crime rate of 2138 per 100,000, which is 0.32x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: Lindfield Learning Village, 2024 HSC results: 45 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 70.3. Catholic schools: Mercy Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 149 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All Rounders, 2 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 77.8 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Roseville College, 2024 HSC results: 280 Distinguished Achievers, 15 All Rounders, 11 Top Achievers, 3 First in Course, AU Guide Score 93.8 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Lindfield has a population of 10,943, with Chinese comprising 29.30%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (29.33%), English (26.43%), Aust (21.60%), Irish (8.41%), Scottish (8.21%).

Lindfield is approximately 16.5km from Sydney CBD, about 29 minutes by car or 46 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T1 North Shore & Western Line; T9 Northern Line line(s). Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.