NSW Property Intelligence
Frenchs ForestNSW 2086
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. Frenchs Forest is home to ~14,267 residents (median age 40), with 16% of households renting.
Rent in Frenchs Forest
The median house rent in Frenchs Forest is $1338/week (144 new leases). Units have a median of $620/week (41 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2086, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $325/wk | $565/wk |
| 2 | $850/wk | $800/wk |
| 3 | $1250/wk | — |
| 4+ | $1600/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Frenchs Forest fall in the intake zones of Frenchs Forest Public School, The Forest High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Frenchs Forest Public School#160 of 2159 in NSW
- The Forest High School#454 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Frenchs Forest has 8 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 2 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Explore and Develop Frenchs Forest, Mimosa Kids Preschool & Early Learning Centre, Kindalin Early Childhood Learning Centre - Frenchs Forest.
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Forest Way Shopping Centre, Glenrose Shopping Centre, Belrose Village Shopping Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Frenchs Forest (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 41 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 8 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6 | Upward |
Development activity
132 development applications were lodged in Frenchs Forest over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Frenchs Forest — quick answers
What is the median rent in Frenchs Forest?
Houses in Frenchs Forest (postcode 2086) have a median asking rent of $1338/week; units have a median of $620/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Frenchs Forest?
Frenchs Forest addresses can be zoned for Frenchs Forest Public School, The Forest High School. Frenchs Forest Public School ranks in roughly the top 7% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Frenchs Forest?
Frenchs Forest has 8 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 2 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Frenchs Forest?
132 development applications were lodged in Frenchs Forest in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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