NSW Property Intelligence
South TamworthNSW 2340
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. South Tamworth is home to ~6,621 residents (median age 37), with 49% of households renting.
Rent in South Tamworth
The median house rent in South Tamworth is $520/week (1349 new leases). Units have a median of $370/week (417 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2340, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $300/wk | $300/wk |
| 2 | $420/wk | $380/wk |
| 3 | $495/wk | $455/wk |
| 4+ | $635/wk | $460/wk |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of South Tamworth fall in the intake zones of Tamworth High School, Tamworth South Public School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Tamworth High School#1975 of 2159 in NSW
- Tamworth South Public School#2044 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
South Tamworth has 8 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 3 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Goodstart Early Learning Tamworth South, Peter Pan Preschool Kindergarten, St Peter's Preschool Tamworth.
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Tamworth Shopping Village, Southgate Shopping Centre, Tamworth Shoppingworld.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for South Tamworth (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 298 | Stable |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 130 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Downward |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 42 | Upward |
Development activity
19 development applications were lodged in South Tamworth over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
South Tamworth — quick answers
What is the median rent in South Tamworth?
Houses in South Tamworth (postcode 2340) have a median asking rent of $520/week; units have a median of $370/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for South Tamworth?
South Tamworth addresses can be zoned for Tamworth High School, Tamworth South Public School. Tamworth High School ranks in roughly the top 91% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in South Tamworth?
South Tamworth has 8 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 3 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in South Tamworth?
19 development applications were lodged in South Tamworth in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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