NSW · Campbelltown (NSW) Council
Denham Court, 2565
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Desirability score
- Green suburb
- National parks
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
Suburb profile
Denham Court is a practical established suburb in Campbelltown (NSW), well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. You get space and calm here, while the city and neighbouring suburbs are still close enough for regular outings. Generous greenery runs through the area, from street trees to tucked-away reserves.
The community skews younger, with a strong presence of young families throughout. Everyday errands and local outings are straightforward, with the wider metro area adding variety. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls.
Public transport is a genuine asset, linking residents to work, study and nearby neighbourhoods. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
The desirability score is around average, weighed down by weaker local dining and lifestyle amenities and safety against similar metro suburbs, even with parks and green space and housing affordability holding up better. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 9,129
- Median age
- 33
- Median household income / week
- $2,448
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 96 of 2,771
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,784
- Employment rate
- 59.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 161 / 96 / 222
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)
- $525
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $730
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $675
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 239
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)
- 625
- Against the person
- 140
- Against property
- 224
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 68.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 65 residents
- State safety percentile
- 47.1th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -1.1%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault154
- Fraud131
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment165
- Malicious Damage To Property164
- Transport Regulatory Offences518
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,068
- Denham Court Public SchoolPrimary
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
51 public transport stops in this suburb
- Camden Valley Way After Denham Court Rd
- Campbelltown Rd Opp Blomfield Rd
- Denham Court Rd
- Jamboree Av Before Barbula Rd
- Jamboree Av Opp Resolution Av
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).
462 planning-related records
2026· 11 proposals
May 2026
- Home business; Temporary building, structure or use63 INDIGO CRESCENT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Home business; 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 Australia15 PLUMEGRASS AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
April 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah15 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure29 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Fences65 DENHAM COURT ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
March 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure8 BLOMFIELD ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation2 CORKWOOD STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child careWillowdale Drive, Denham CourtDetermined
February 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool31 PIMELEA AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Home business; 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 Australia3 GERRAGHTY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
January 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure15 WOLLAHAN AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
2025· 23 proposals
December 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space; Landscaping structures; Swimming pool171 FARVIEW DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
November 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure70 CASSIDY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Community facility; Other InfrastructureWILLOWDALE DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
October 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool18 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure24 WAXFLOWER STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure21 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool18 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Hours of operation and trading5 WATERLILY STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Swimming pool45 DENHAM COURT ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
April 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool63 FARVIEW DRIVE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Pub; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading175 BARBULA ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
March 2025
- Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming poolCAMPBELLTOWN ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation19 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure33 CHATTERTON STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure3 GLYCINE STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure10 ASPERULA PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation2 GOWAN PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
February 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure4 ASPERULA PLACE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool5 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
January 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Residential Accommodation3 CULVERSTON AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool17 CULLEY AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
2024· 6 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation36 WING CIRCUIT DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool42 CABBAGE GUM AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure3 GLYCINE STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
- Pub; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading175 BARBULA ROAD DENHAM COURT 2565Rejected
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Landscaping structures75 FAIRBROTHER AVENUE DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
November 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling32 CRYPTANDRA STREET DENHAM COURT 2565Determined
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
25 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Campbelltown Rd after Blomfield RdBus stop
- Campbelltown Rd opp Blomfield RdBus stop
- Commissioners Dr after Fairbrother AvBus stop
- Commissioners Dr before Fairbrother AvBus stop
- Leppington House Dr at Commissioners DrBus stop
- Leppington House Dr at Willowdale DrBus stop
- Leppington House Dr at Wollahan AvBus stop
- Picnic Table (2)
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (15)
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
Parks & reserves
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Edmondson Regional ParkNature reserve
- Willowdale Dog ParkPark
- Willowdale ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Denham Court & Chapel238 Campbelltown Road Denham CourtSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- childcarechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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)
- 14
- Parks (OSM)
- 9
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
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 49.1/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 30% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 2034th in Australia
- State rank
- 644th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #175 among Metro Sydney · Growth area suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #436 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Campbelltown Rd after Blomfield Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Campbelltown Rd opp Blomfield Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Commissioners Dr after Fairbrother Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Commissioners Dr before Fairbrother Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Leppington House Dr at Commissioners Dramenitiesbus_stop
- Leppington House Dr at Willowdale Dramenitiesbus_stop
- Leppington House Dr at Wollahan Avamenitiesbus_stop
- Picnic Tableamenitiespicnic_table
- Picnic Tableamenitiespicnic_table
- Sports fieldamenitiespitch
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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Comparable suburbs
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of New South Wales.