NSW Property Intelligence
PelicanNSW 2281
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. Pelican is home to ~874 residents (median age 48), with 19% of households renting.
Rent in Pelican
The median house rent in Pelican is $750/week (239 new leases). Units have a median of $550/week (59 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2281, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $462/wk | $450/wk |
| 2 | $600/wk | $550/wk |
| 3 | $705/wk | $650/wk |
| 4+ | $950/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Pelican fall in the intake zones of Pelican Flat Public School, Swansea High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Pelican Flat Public School#1029 of 2159 in NSW
- Swansea High School#1124 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Pelican has 1 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including The Rumpus Room Pelican.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Pelican (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 7 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 4 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8 | Upward |
Development activity
12 development applications were lodged in Pelican over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Pelican — quick answers
What is the median rent in Pelican?
Houses in Pelican (postcode 2281) have a median asking rent of $750/week; units have a median of $550/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Pelican?
Pelican addresses can be zoned for Pelican Flat Public School, Swansea High School. Pelican Flat Public School ranks in roughly the top 48% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Pelican?
Pelican has 1 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How much development is happening in Pelican?
12 development applications were lodged in Pelican in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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