NSW Property Intelligence
Crows NestNSW 2065
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. Crows Nest is home to ~4,974 residents (median age 36), with 54% of households renting.
Rent in Crows Nest
The median house rent in Crows Nest is $1200/week (201 new leases). Units have a median of $870/week (2011 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2065, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $710/wk | $750/wk |
| 2 | $975/wk | $990/wk |
| 3 | $1300/wk | $1300/wk |
| 4+ | $1650/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Crows Nest fall in the intake zones of Anzac Park Public School, Cammeraygal High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Anzac Park Public School#82 of 2159 in NSW
- Cammeraygal High School#122 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Crows Nest has 7 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 3 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Atchison Cottage, Crows Nest Kindergarten, SDN North Sydney Children's Education and Care Centre.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Crows Nest Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include North Sydney Shopping World, Greenwood Plaza, Northbridge Plaza. 4 Asian grocers (亚超) operate within 2km of the suburb centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Crows Nest (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 45 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 9 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | Downward |
Development activity
85 development applications were lodged in Crows Nest over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Crows Nest — quick answers
What is the median rent in Crows Nest?
Houses in Crows Nest (postcode 2065) have a median asking rent of $1200/week; units have a median of $870/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Crows Nest?
Crows Nest addresses can be zoned for Anzac Park Public School, Cammeraygal High School. Anzac Park 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 Crows Nest?
Crows Nest has 7 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 3 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Crows Nest to the Sydney CBD?
From Crows Nest Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 6 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Crows Nest?
85 development applications were lodged in Crows Nest in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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