NSW Property Intelligence
Russell LeaNSW 2046
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. Russell Lea is home to ~4,920 residents (median age 43), with 26% of households renting.
Rent in Russell Lea
The median house rent in Russell Lea is $1200/week (231 new leases). Units have a median of $800/week (526 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2046, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | $690/wk |
| 2 | $880/wk | $800/wk |
| 3 | $1150/wk | $1050/wk |
| 4+ | $1700/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Russell Lea fall in the intake zones of Russell Lea Public School, Concord High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Russell Lea Public School#106 of 2159 in NSW
- Concord High School#415 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Russell Lea has 2 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Little Pines Early Childhood Education and Care, St Andrew's Kindergarten.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Russell Lea (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 15 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 8 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Downward |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | Upward |
Development activity
58 development applications were lodged in Russell Lea over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Russell Lea — quick answers
What is the median rent in Russell Lea?
Houses in Russell Lea (postcode 2046) have a median asking rent of $1200/week; units have a median of $800/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Russell Lea?
Russell Lea addresses can be zoned for Russell Lea Public School, Concord High School. Russell Lea Public School ranks in roughly the top 5% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Russell Lea?
Russell Lea has 2 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How much development is happening in Russell Lea?
58 development applications were lodged in Russell Lea in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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