NSW Property Intelligence
LoftusNSW 2232
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. Loftus is home to ~4,190 residents (median age 39), with 11% of households renting.
Rent in Loftus
The median house rent in Loftus is $950/week (253 new leases). Units have a median of $680/week (602 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2232, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $655/wk | $580/wk |
| 2 | $700/wk | $700/wk |
| 3 | $900/wk | $920/wk |
| 4+ | $1250/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Loftus fall in the intake zones of Loftus Public School, Engadine High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Loftus Public School#359 of 2159 in NSW
- Engadine High School#510 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Loftus has 4 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Loftus OSHC Centre, Freckles Kindergarten Loftus, Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Loftus Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Woronora Shopping Centre, Yarrawarrah Shopping Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Loftus (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 13 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 1 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | Downward |
Development activity
32 development applications were lodged in Loftus over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Loftus — quick answers
What is the median rent in Loftus?
Houses in Loftus (postcode 2232) have a median asking rent of $950/week; units have a median of $680/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Loftus?
Loftus addresses can be zoned for Loftus Public School, Engadine High School. Loftus Public School ranks in roughly the top 17% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Loftus?
Loftus has 4 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Loftus to the Sydney CBD?
From Loftus Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 44 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Loftus?
32 development applications were lodged in Loftus in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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