NSW Property Intelligence
EarlwoodNSW 2206
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. Earlwood is home to ~18,053 residents (median age 44), with 21% of households renting.
Rent in Earlwood
The median house rent in Earlwood is $950/week (186 new leases). Units have a median of $700/week (109 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2206, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | $595/wk |
| 2 | $780/wk | $700/wk |
| 3 | $950/wk | $850/wk |
| 4+ | $1325/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Earlwood fall in the intake zones of Earlwood Public School, Canterbury Girls High School, Marrickville High School, Canterbury Boys High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Earlwood Public School#224 of 2159 in NSW
- Canterbury Girls High School#466 of 2159 in NSW
- Marrickville High School#505 of 2159 in NSW
- Canterbury Boys High School#724 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Earlwood has 6 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 2 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Earlwood Preschool, Earlwood Uniting Church Preschool, Earlwood Montessori Academy.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Bardwell Park Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Campsie Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Earlwood (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 51 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 19 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Downward |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 23 | Upward |
Development activity
164 development applications were lodged in Earlwood over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Earlwood — quick answers
What is the median rent in Earlwood?
Houses in Earlwood (postcode 2206) have a median asking rent of $950/week; units have a median of $700/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Earlwood?
Earlwood addresses can be zoned for Earlwood Public School, Canterbury Girls High School, Marrickville High School, Canterbury Boys High School. Earlwood Public School ranks in roughly the top 10% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Earlwood?
Earlwood has 6 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 2 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Earlwood to the Sydney CBD?
From Bardwell Park Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 34 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Earlwood?
164 development applications were lodged in Earlwood in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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