NSW Property Intelligence
Shoalhaven HeadsNSW 2535
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. Shoalhaven Heads is home to ~3,248 residents (median age 56), with 18% of households renting.
Rent in Shoalhaven Heads
The median house rent in Shoalhaven Heads is $750/week (90 new leases). Units have a median of $490/week (10 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2535, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $360/wk | — |
| 2 | $590/wk | — |
| 3 | $700/wk | — |
| 4+ | $870/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Shoalhaven Heads fall in the intake zones of Shoalhaven Heads Public School, Bomaderry High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Shoalhaven Heads Public School#705 of 2159 in NSW
- Bomaderry High School#1296 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Shoalhaven Heads has 2 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including ECTARC Jerry Bailey Early Education and Care Service, Shoalhaven Heads OOSH.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Shoalhaven Heads (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 11 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 2 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | Upward |
Development activity
54 development applications were lodged in Shoalhaven Heads over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Shoalhaven Heads — quick answers
What is the median rent in Shoalhaven Heads?
Houses in Shoalhaven Heads (postcode 2535) have a median asking rent of $750/week; units have a median of $490/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads addresses can be zoned for Shoalhaven Heads Public School, Bomaderry High School. Shoalhaven Heads Public School ranks in roughly the top 33% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads has 2 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Shoalhaven Heads?
54 development applications were lodged in Shoalhaven Heads in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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