NSW · Blacktown Council
Arndell Park, 2148
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- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Arndell Park is a residential smaller community in Blacktown with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel.
Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible. Homes here are sought-after, with many people drawn to the lifestyle the area offers.
A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
Population
- Population
- 6
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $1,375
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 3
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 57.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $550
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $650
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $610
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 679
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 1
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 0
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 166.7
- State safety percentile
- 93.6th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +0.3%
Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions994
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment646
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault499
- Steal From Retail Store520
- Transport Regulatory Offences2194
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
30 public transport stops in this suburb
- 24 Penny Pl
- Blacktown Workers Club, Reservior Rd
- Doonside Rd After Holbeche Rd
- Holbeche Rd Before Prima Pl
- Reservior Rd Before Holbeche Rd
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
43 planning-related records
2026· 4 proposals
June 2026
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Light industry10 MCCORMACK STREET ARNDELL PARK 2148Under Assessment
May 2026
- Subdivision23 PENNY PLACE ARNDELL PARK 2148Under Assessment
March 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Light industry52 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
February 2026
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; General industry209 WALTERS ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2025· 3 proposals
August 2025
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Vehicle repair station8 14 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
July 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Advertising and signage3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
January 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Advertising and signage3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2024· 6 proposals
December 2024
- Subdivision170 RESERVOIR ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor)17 1 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
November 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Minor building alterations (internal); Business identification sign; Industrial training facility1 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Place of public worship; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia4 1 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
October 2024
- Subdivision13 MCCORMACK STREET ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
January 2024
- Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry7 PENELOPE CRESCENT ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2023· 7 proposals
October 2023
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Self storage units3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
September 2023
- Warehouse or distribution centre; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure16-20 Holbeche Road, Arndell ParkDetermined
- Recreational Uses; Other3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
July 2023
- Subdivision of land10 SQUILL PLACE ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
June 2023
- Industrial development25 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
March 2023
- Office premises; OtherU 4 204 WALTERS ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
February 2023
- Mixed use development13 PENELOPE CRESCENT ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2022· 8 proposals
November 2022
- Alterations and additions to industrial development6 MCCORMACK STREET ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Subdivision of land10 SQUILL PLACE ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
October 2022
- Other3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
September 2022
- Industrial development25 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Subdivision of land3 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Other170 RESERVOIR ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
June 2022
- Seniors housing170 RESERVOIR ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
May 2022
- Industrial development25 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2021· 11 proposals
December 2021
- Alterations and additions to industrial development7 PENELOPE CRESCENT ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Industrial development25 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
September 2021
- Industrial development16 - 20 Holbeche Road, Arndell ParkDetermined
July 2021
- Alterations and additions to industrial development211 WALTERS ROAD ARNDELL PARK NSW 2148Determined
June 2021
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to industrial development26 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Change of use10 70 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Withdrawn
April 2021
- Industrial development10 MCCORMACK STREET ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
February 2021
- Change of use5 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Deferred Commencement
- Industrial development25 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
January 2021
- Other19 HOLBECHE ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
- Other170 RESERVOIR ROAD ARNDELL PARK 2148Determined
2020· 1 proposal
October 2020
- Industrial development16-20 Holbeche Road, Arndell ParkDetermined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
22 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BankwestATM
- 24 Penny PlBus stop
- 25 Holbeche RdBus stop
- 45 Holbeche RdBus stop
- Blacktown Workers Club, Reservior RdBus stop
- Doonside Rd after Holbeche RdBus stop
- Doonside Rd before Great Western HwyBus stop
- Great Western Hwy after Walters RdBus stop
- Holbeche Rd at Murtha StBus stop
- Holbeche Rd at Vangeli StBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- 24 Penny Plamenitiesbus_stop
- 25 Holbeche Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- 45 Holbeche Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- 9/14 Holbeche RoadamenitiesUnit 9 14 Holbeche Road, Arndell Parkstudio
- Bankwestamenitiesatm
- Blacktown Building Suppliesamenities3 Penny Placehardware
- Blacktown Workers Club, Reservior Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Doonside Rd after Holbeche Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Doonside Rd before Great Western Hwyamenitiesbus_stop
- Great Western Hwy after Walters Rdamenitiesbus_stop
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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