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NSW overview · postcode 2207.
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Bardwell Park at a glance, before the advanced view.

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Bardwell Park is in Bayside (NSW) LGA, NSW, postcode 2207, with population 2,320.

MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.9M
+2.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT
$730/wk
Market rent signal
POPULATION
2,320
2K local footprint
SCHOOLS
1
Avg ICSEA 1088
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SUBURB VERDICT

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JOBS SIGNAL

The local employment base leans toward education and professional services. Local earnings momentum is not available from the linked ATO series. NSW employment is up +0.3% year-on-year (+14K jobs) and +11.3% over five years in the official NERO dataset. Read this as a broader state jobs backdrop combined with local employment mix, not a suburb-only new-jobs count.

INFRASTRUCTURE PIPELINE

NSW has 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2024-10-02. This suburb also matches 14 local transport stops or stations, which adds nearby access context but does not prove direct project exposure. Read this as a state delivery backdrop, not a suburb-specific project list.

LIVEABILITY READ

Bardwell Park is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Bayside (NSW) local government area (postcode 2207). With a population of 2,320, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $124K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward education and professional services. The top ancestries reported are Greek, English, Australian.

DATA CONFIDENCE

This suburb mixes release datasets, Census data, and matched local services. Use the data status block before treating every metric as equally fresh.

SOURCE & FRESHNESS

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

DATA STATUS
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025-Q4 · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-01 · State market dataset
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 14 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
EVIDENCE DEPTH
STRONG EVIDENCE

Bardwell Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

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DIRECT
5

Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools

VERIFY
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

MISSING
3

Hospitals, Population growth, Building approvals

DECISION INTELLIGENCE
PREMIUM-MARKET

Bardwell Park currently reads as a premium-market candidate with a livability-led secondary angle.

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.

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WHY IT FITS

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

WHAT TO CHECK

Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.

DECISIVE GAPS

No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.

COMPARE STATUS

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WHY PEOPLE LOOK HERE
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  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
LOCAL SIGNALS
Schools: 1 matched, including Bardwell Park Infants School.
Crime: 2,316 per 100k at the Bayside (NSW) LGA level.
Transport: 14 matched stops/stations across local feeds.
FAQ
What is the median house price in Bardwell Park? +
The current median house price in Bardwell Park, NSW is $1.9M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
What is the typical weekly rent in Bardwell Park? +
The median weekly rent in Bardwell Park is $730/wk, based on the current market rent dataset.
Is Bardwell Park a good investment? +
QuickProperty's investment signals for Bardwell Park show: Low Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
Where does QuickProperty get its data for Bardwell Park? +
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
How often is the Bardwell Park data updated? +
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.
ADVANCED VIEW

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Bardwell Park NSW

Postcode 2207 · Bayside (NSW) LGA

Bardwell Park is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Bayside (NSW) local government area (postcode 2207). With a population of 2,320, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $124K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward education and professional services. The top ancestries reported are Greek, English, Australian.

The median house price in Bardwell Park is $1.9 million, having increased 2.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.1 million (+21.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $730. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,800.

Bardwell Park is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1088, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bayside (NSW) LGA is below average at 2,316 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bardwell Park offers a gross rental yield of 1.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.9M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 15.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +2.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.9% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.9M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability15.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+2.8% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.9M
2.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.1M
21.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$550
POPULATION
2,320
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,386
Personal Income /wk$916
Mortgage /mth$2,800
CRIME (Bayside (NSW) LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,316
Total Incidents4,304
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops14
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1088
Total Students33
Government1
Bardwell Park Infants SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1088
DATA STATUS
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2025-Q4 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-01 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
Available
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals
Missing
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2025