PRESTONS
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About PRESTONS
Prestons is located in Western Sydney, approximately 38.4km from CBD, about 101 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 15,694 with a density of 1703 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,260,000, below Sydney average; unit median $531,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Amity College has 152.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3728 per 100,000, 0.56x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: Australian comprises 14.26%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (10.44%) and Indian (10.31%).
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Prestons has a house median of $1,260,000 and unit median of $531,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Prestons has a crime rate of 3728 per 100,000, which is 0.56x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: All Saints Catholic College, 2024 HSC results: 75 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 3 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 65.5 (neighbouring suburb). Independent schools: Amity College, 2024 HSC results: 152 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 3 Top Achievers, 1 First in Course, AU Guide Score 76.7.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Prestons has a population of 15,694, with Chinese comprising 4.40%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (14.26%), English (10.44%), Indian (10.31%), Lebanese (6.32%), Filipino (4.63%).
Prestons is approximately 38.4km from Sydney CBD, about 40 minutes by car or 101 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.