NSW · Camden Council

Bringelly, 2556

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Updated

Desirability score

36.1/100
Below average

1322nd in NSW

78% data confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Excellent transport
  • Green suburb
  • High desirability
What Bringelly is known for: Excellent transport, Green suburb, High desirability

Suburb profile

Bringelly is a well-connected smaller community in Camden with everyday amenities close at hand. Still within reach of the city while offering more breathing room, it suits those who want balance over bustle. Long-term locals and family households define much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix.

Daily life is practical and well connected, with the city and nearby suburbs easy to tap into. Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.

Construction and infill projects are noticeably reshaping parts of the area.

On the desirability index, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and parks and green space lag similar metro suburbs, despite relative strength in growth momentum. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

Population

Population
2,433
Median age
42
Median household income / week
$1,833
Dwelling vacancy
7.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
53 of 740
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Employment rate
50.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
72 / 0 / 5

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
138
Against the person
46
Against property
63
Rate per 1,000 residents
56.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 53 residents
State safety percentile
33.9th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-2.6%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault10
  • Fraud16
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment14
  • Malicious Damage To Property12
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault13

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
929
  • Bringelly Public SchoolPrimary

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

56 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Bringelly Public School, Wentworth Rd
  • Bringelly Rd At Kelvin Park Dr
  • Bringelly Rd Opp Kelvin Park Dr
  • Greendale Rd After Wentworth Rd
  • Kelvin Park Dr After Bringelly 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).

117 planning-related records

2026· 11 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Demolition; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    106 DP 1298342; 965 & 975 The Northern RoadDetermined
  • May 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    5 FLINDERSIA CIRCUIT, BARKERDetermined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    23 Flindersia Circuit Bringelly 2556Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    Lot 2133, 11 Flindersia Circuit BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • April 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    Lot 1171, 76 Greyleaf Circuit BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    53 FLINDERSIA STREET BRINGELLYDetermined
  • Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Supporting Development
    1203/-/DP1298371; Greyleaf Circuit, Bringelly NSWAdditional Information Requested
  • March 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    15 Corymbia Avenue BRINGELLY NSW 2556Determined
  • Demolition; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    106 DP 1298342; 965 & 975 The Northern RoadDetermined
  • February 2026

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling; Residential Accommodation
    751 The Northern Road, Bringelly / 120/DP1289677Deferred Commencement
  • January 2026

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Waste or resource management facility
    761 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Under Assessment
2025· 29 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Subdivision
    945A THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Under Assessment
  • Industrial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
    42 DERWENT ROAD BRADFIELD 2556Additional Information Requested
  • Signage; Pub; Advertising and signage; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Building identification sign; Business identification sign; Recreation facility (indoor); Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Shop; Neighbourhood supermarket; Hours of operation and trading
    975 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Under Assessment
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Waterbody
    1582 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRADFIELD 2556Determined
  • Subdivision
    4 Greyleaf Circuit BRINGELLYDetermined
  • November 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Rural industry; Composting facilities and works
    769 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    23 FRANCIS STREET BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Wholesale supplies
    1110 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Farm buildings; Shed; Erection of a new structure; Temporary building, structure or use; Agriculture
    35 CARR ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Withdrawn
  • October 2025

  • Subdivision
    Lot 106/-/DP1298342; The Northern Road, BringellyDetermined
  • Subdivision
    Lot 106/-/DP1298342; The Northern Road, BringellyUnder Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    975 Northern Road Bringelly NSW 2556Determined
  • Demolition; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    106 DP 1298342; 965 & 975 The Northern RoadDetermined
  • September 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care
    975 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    102/-/1298342; 975 The Northern Road, BringellyDetermined
  • Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure
    877 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Carport
    23 ROBINSON ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • August 2025

  • Subdivision
    751 The Northern Road, BRINGELLYDetermined
  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Rural industry
    110 WENTWORTH ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    13 FINDLEY ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • June 2025

  • Subdivision
    877 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Cemetery
    41 GREENDALE ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign
    975 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • Subdivision
    877 THE NORTHERN ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • May 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Landscaping material supply; Hours of operation and trading
    41 ROBINSON ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • March 2025

  • Subdivision
    975 The Northern Road, BringellyDetermined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    23 FRANCIS STREET BRINGELLY 2556Determined
  • February 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications network; Telecommunications facility
    289 BADGERYS CREEK ROAD BRADFIELD 2556Determined
  • January 2025

  • Place of public worship; 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
    155 JERSEY ROAD BRINGELLY 2556Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

16 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Marallan ParkAnimal Breeding

    1037 The Northern Road

  • Bringelly Public School, Wentworth RdBus stop
  • Bringelly Rd at Kelvin Park DrBus stop
  • Bringelly Rd opp Kelvin Park DrBus stop
  • Bus stop (5)
  • Kelvin Park Dr after Bringelly RdBus stop
  • Wentworth Rd Bus BayBus stop
  • Playground
  • Bringelly Post OfficePost office

    1197 The Northern Road

  • Sports field

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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

2 state heritage places

  • Kelvin30 The Retreat, BringellySHR
  • Maryland 773 The Northern Road, BringellySHR

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

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 overlaysState 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 featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability Index

Desirability score
36.1/100 — Below average
National rank
4191st in Australia
State rank
1322nd in NSW
Peer rank
#340 among Metro Sydney · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#699 among Metro Sydney suburbs
Data confidence
78%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Bringelly Post Officeamenities1197 The Northern Roadpost_office
  • Bringelly Public School, Wentworth Rdamenitiesbus_stop
  • Bringelly Rd at Kelvin Park Dramenitiesbus_stop
  • Bringelly Rd opp Kelvin Park Dramenitiesbus_stop
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Kelvin Park Dr after Bringelly Rdamenitiesbus_stop

Data sources & freshness

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