NSW Property Intelligence
RichmondNSW 2753
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. Richmond is home to ~5,418 residents (median age 43), with 44% of households renting.
Rent in Richmond
The median house rent in Richmond is $660/week (282 new leases). Units have a median of $480/week (53 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2753, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $395/wk | $430/wk |
| 2 | $535/wk | $485/wk |
| 3 | $650/wk | $555/wk |
| 4+ | $812/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Richmond fall in the intake zones of Richmond Public School, Richmond High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Richmond Public School#539 of 2159 in NSW
- Richmond High School#965 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Richmond has 7 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Ambrose School Age Care, St Monica's Richmond, Hannah Early Learning Centre, Kids Only Preschool.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from East Richmond Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Richmond Marketplace, Hobartville Shopping Centre, Richmond Mall.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Richmond (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 83 | Stable |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 12 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 21 | Upward |
Development activity
42 development applications were lodged in Richmond over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Richmond — quick answers
What is the median rent in Richmond?
Houses in Richmond (postcode 2753) have a median asking rent of $660/week; units have a median of $480/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Richmond?
Richmond addresses can be zoned for Richmond Public School, Richmond High School. Richmond Public School ranks in roughly the top 25% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Richmond?
Richmond has 7 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How long is the commute from Richmond to the Sydney CBD?
From East Richmond Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 110 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Richmond?
42 development applications were lodged in Richmond in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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