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NSW · Singleton Council

Glendon, 2330

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  • Green suburb
What Glendon is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Glendon is a residential smaller community in Singleton with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Long-term locals and family households define much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose. Local identity runs deep. This is the kind of place people stay once they have found it.

The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Population

Population
114
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$2,449
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 40
Median monthly mortgage
$2,689
Employment rate
56.5%
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)
$465
Houses (January to March 2026)
$620
All types (January to March 2026)
$605
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
134

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

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
8
Against the person
3
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
70.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 38 residents
State safety percentile
48.8th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-10.9%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order101
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault147
  • Fraud106
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment179
  • Malicious Damage To Property156

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

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Glendon Rd At Glendon Lane
  • Glendon Rd At Glendon Lane
  • Glendon Rd Opp Glendon Lane (Hail And Ride)
  • Glendon Rd Opp Glendon Lane (Hail And Ride)

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).

3 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • November 2024

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Function centre
    897 GLENDON ROAD GLENDON 2330Determined
2023· 2 proposals

  • December 2023

  • Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure
    85 GLENDON LANE GLENDON 2330Determined

  • September 2023

  • Other
    897 GLENDON ROAD GLENDON 2330Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Glendon Road at Glendon LaneBus stop
  • Glendon Road opposite Glendon Lane (Hail and Ride)Bus stop
  • Little Paddocks ChapelEvents Venue

    85 Glendon Lane

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
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

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

Recent changes

  • Glendon Road at Glendon Laneamenitiesbus_stop
  • Glendon Road opposite Glendon Lane (Hail and Ride)amenitiesbus_stop
  • Little Paddocks Chapelamenities85 Glendon Laneevents_venue
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime101
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime147
  • Fraudcrime106
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime179
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime156
  • Glendon Rd At Glendon Lanetransport
  • Glendon Rd At Glendon Lanetransport

Data sources & freshness

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