NSW Property Intelligence
Balgowlah HeightsNSW 2093
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Balgowlah Heights is home to ~3,546 residents (median age 43), with 8% of households renting.
Rent in Balgowlah Heights
The median house rent in Balgowlah Heights is $1750/week (189 new leases). Units have a median of $825/week (394 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2093, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $595/wk | $685/wk |
| 2 | $850/wk | $875/wk |
| 3 | $1550/wk | $1350/wk |
| 4+ | $2275/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Balgowlah Heights fall in the intake zones of Balgowlah Heights Public School, Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus, Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus, The Forest High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Balgowlah Heights Public School#20 of 2159 in NSW
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus#190 of 2159 in NSW
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus#190 of 2159 in NSW
- The Forest High School#454 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Balgowlah Heights has 3 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 2 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Rosey Pot Kindergarten Balgowlah, St James Preschool, Arabanoo Inc.
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Totem Shopping Centre, Bridgepoint Shopping Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Balgowlah Heights (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 6 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 3 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | Downward |
Development activity
84 development applications were lodged in Balgowlah Heights over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Balgowlah Heights — quick answers
What is the median rent in Balgowlah Heights?
Houses in Balgowlah Heights (postcode 2093) have a median asking rent of $1750/week; units have a median of $825/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Balgowlah Heights?
Balgowlah Heights addresses can be zoned for Balgowlah Heights Public School, Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus, Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus, The Forest High School. Balgowlah Heights Public School ranks in roughly the top 1% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Balgowlah Heights?
Balgowlah Heights has 3 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 2 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Balgowlah Heights?
84 development applications were lodged in Balgowlah Heights in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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