PUTNEY

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $2,688,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $745,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,539
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 15.0%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,097
Density 2,717.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

PUTNEY Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $2,688,000
House Sales Volume 85 sales
Unit Median $745,000
Unit Sales Volume 150 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $880/wk
2 Bed Unit $770/wk
3 Bed Unit $1,050/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

PUTNEY Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Safe
Crime rate: 3,539 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.53x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

PUTNEY 3,539/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

PUTNEY 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.

PUTNEY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,097
Total Population
2,717
people/km² density
15.0%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
Australia
885 people
21.6%
2
England
885 people
21.6%
3
China
615 people
15.0%
4
Italy
592 people
14.5%
5
Ireland
340 people
8.3%

Transport

13.9 km
to Sydney CBD
25 min
drive to CBD
54 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

PUTNEY Neighbouring Suburbs

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

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About PUTNEY

Putney is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 13.9km from CBD, about 54 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,097 with a density of 2717 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,688,000, above Sydney average; unit median $745,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3539 per 100,000, 0.53x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: Australian comprises 21.60%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (21.60%) and Chinese (15.01%), notable Chinese community.

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Putney has a house median of $2,688,000 and unit median of $745,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Putney has a crime rate of 3539 per 100,000, which is 0.53x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Holy Cross College, 2024 HSC results: 39 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 56.6 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Putney has a population of 4,097, with Chinese comprising 15.00%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: Aust (21.60%), English (21.60%), Chinese (15.01%), Italian (14.45%), Irish (8.30%).

Putney is approximately 13.9km from Sydney CBD, about 25 minutes by car or 54 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Middle ring suburb, reasonably convenient commute.