NSW Property Intelligence
PenshurstNSW 2222
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. Penshurst is home to ~12,592 residents (median age 38), with 37% of households renting.
Rent in Penshurst
The median house rent in Penshurst is $820/week (68 new leases). Units have a median of $600/week (290 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2222, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | $440/wk |
| 2 | $630/wk | $600/wk |
| 3 | $820/wk | $800/wk |
| 4+ | $1100/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Penshurst fall in the intake zones of Penshurst Public School, Georges River College, Penshurst Campus, Georges River College, Oatley Senior Campus. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Penshurst Public School#460 of 2159 in NSW
- Georges River College, Penshurst Campus#593 of 2159 in NSW
- Georges River College, Oatley Senior Campus#700 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Penshurst has 8 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 2 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Little Achievers Kindergarten, Penshurst Long Day Care Centre, 3Bridges Community Hurstville Grove.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Penshurst Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Westfield Shopping Centre. 3 Asian grocers (亚超) operate within 2km of the suburb centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Penshurst (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 55 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 12 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8 | Stable |
Development activity
45 development applications were lodged in Penshurst over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Penshurst — quick answers
What is the median rent in Penshurst?
Houses in Penshurst (postcode 2222) have a median asking rent of $820/week; units have a median of $600/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Penshurst?
Penshurst addresses can be zoned for Penshurst Public School, Georges River College, Penshurst Campus, Georges River College, Oatley Senior Campus. Penshurst Public School ranks in roughly the top 21% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Penshurst?
Penshurst has 8 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 2 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How long is the commute from Penshurst to the Sydney CBD?
From Penshurst 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 Penshurst?
45 development applications were lodged in Penshurst in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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