ST IVES
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St Ives High School
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About ST IVES
St Ives is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 24.9km from CBD, about 63 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 18,384 with a density of 1289 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $3,255,000, above Sydney average; unit median $1,100,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school St Ives High School has 138 Distinguished Achievers; independent school Brigidine College St Ives has 228.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1692 per 100,000, 0.25x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 29.26%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Chinese (21.44%) and Australian (20.36%), significant Chinese community.
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), St Ives has a house median of $3,255,000 and unit median of $1,100,000. Property prices are about 50% above Sydney median, a quality residential area.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), St Ives has a crime rate of 1692 per 100,000, which is 0.25x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: St Ives High School, 2024 HSC results: 138 Distinguished Achievers, 5 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 72.8. Independent schools: Brigidine College St Ives, 2024 HSC results: 228 Distinguished Achievers, 5 All Rounders, 4 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 85.6.
According to ABS 2021 Census, St Ives has a population of 18,384, with Chinese comprising 21.40%. Significant Chinese community with comprehensive amenities. Main ethnic groups: English (29.26%), Chinese (21.44%), Aust (20.36%), Irish (7.32%), Scottish (7.28%).
St Ives is approximately 24.9km from Sydney CBD, about 31 minutes by car or 63 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.