Padstow Heights NSW

Postcode 2211 · Canterbury-Bankstown LGA

Padstow Heights is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area (postcode 2211). With a population of 3,594, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $101K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Padstow Heights is $1.3 million, having dropped significantly 18.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $925,000 (-7.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $750. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.

Public transport access includes 15 bus stops. The crime rate in the Canterbury-Bankstown LGA is below average at 2,349 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Padstow Heights offers a gross rental yield of 3.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 12.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -18.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.3M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability12.7x Stretched
Price Momentum-18.8% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.3M
-18.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$925K
-7.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$495
POPULATION
3,594
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,938
Personal Income /wk$841
Mortgage /mth$2,500
CRIME (Canterbury-Bankstown LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,349
Total Incidents9,049
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops15
Data: 2026