NSW Property Intelligence
Tweed Heads WestNSW 2485
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. Tweed Heads West is home to ~6,176 residents (median age 47), with 30% of households renting.
Rent in Tweed Heads West
The median house rent in Tweed Heads West is $818/week (130 new leases). Units have a median of $680/week (276 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2485, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $525/wk | $540/wk |
| 2 | $725/wk | $670/wk |
| 3 | $850/wk | $818/wk |
| 4+ | $1200/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Tweed Heads West fall in the intake zones of Bilambil Public School, Tweed River High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Bilambil Public School#873 of 2159 in NSW
- Tweed River High School#1455 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Tweed Heads West has 2 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register, 1 rated Exceeding NQS or better — including Tabatinga - Tweed Heads, Freckles Kindy & Learning Centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Tweed Heads West (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 68 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 9 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | Downward |
Development activity
52 development applications were lodged in Tweed Heads West over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Tweed Heads West — quick answers
What is the median rent in Tweed Heads West?
Houses in Tweed Heads West (postcode 2485) have a median asking rent of $818/week; units have a median of $680/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Tweed Heads West?
Tweed Heads West addresses can be zoned for Bilambil Public School, Tweed River High School. Bilambil Public School ranks in roughly the top 40% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Tweed Heads West?
Tweed Heads West has 2 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register, 1 of them rated Exceeding NQS or better.
How much development is happening in Tweed Heads West?
52 development applications were lodged in Tweed Heads West in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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