NSW Property Intelligence

ChatswoodNSW 2067

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. Chatswood is home to ~25,553 residents (median age 37), with 50% of households renting.

Rent in Chatswood

The median house rent in Chatswood is $1300/week (218 new leases). Units have a median of $820/week (1479 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2067, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.

BedroomsHouseUnit
1$658/wk$730/wk
2$800/wk$950/wk
3$1250/wk$1350/wk
4+$1600/wk

School catchments

Addresses around the centre of Chatswood fall in the intake zones of Chatswood Public School, Chatswood High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.

  • Chatswood Public School#96 of 2159 in NSW
  • Chatswood High School#114 of 2159 in NSW

Childcare & preschool

Chatswood has 19 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 2 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Chatswood Early Learning Centre - Magnolia Cottage, Devonshire Street Childrens Centre, Apples and Honey Preschool Incorporated.

Commute

Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Chatswood Station (timetable, platform wait included):

Macquarie Park 8 minSydney CBD 10 minParramatta 50 min

Shopping

Nearby shopping centres include Westfield Chatswood, Chatswood Chase Sydney, Chatswood Village. 8 Asian grocers (亚超) operate within 2km of the suburb centre.

Safety & crime trends

BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Chatswood (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):

OffenceIncidents/yrTrend
Assault186Upward
Break and Enter Dwelling38Downward
Homicide0Stable
Motor Vehicle Theft12Upward

Development activity

316 development applications were lodged in Chatswood over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.

Chatswood — quick answers

What is the median rent in Chatswood?

Houses in Chatswood (postcode 2067) have a median asking rent of $1300/week; units have a median of $820/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.

What are the best public schools zoned for Chatswood?

Chatswood addresses can be zoned for Chatswood Public School, Chatswood High School. Chatswood Public School ranks in roughly the top 4% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.

How many childcare centres are in Chatswood?

Chatswood has 19 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 2 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.

How long is the commute from Chatswood to the Sydney CBD?

From Chatswood Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 10 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.

How much development is happening in Chatswood?

316 development applications were lodged in Chatswood in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).

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