NSW · Sutherland Shire Council
Jannali, 2226
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Desirability score
- Green suburb
- High desirability
- Excellent transport
- Cycling
Suburb profile
Jannali is a well-connected mid-sized suburb in Sutherland Shire with everyday amenities close at hand. Well placed between the city and outer suburbs, it offers practical access in every direction. Leafy streets and shaded corners make the suburb feel greener and more established than many nearby.
Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street. Local shops and services cover the basics well, with more choice a short trip into neighbouring suburbs. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls.
Public transport links make it easy to move between neighbouring suburbs without relying on the car. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
On the desirability index, the suburb rates good overall, led by parks and green space and community and employment, while local dining and lifestyle amenities sit closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
Population
- Population
- 6,632
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $2,220
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 140 of 2,568
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Employment rate
- 62.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 132 / 617 / 558
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)
- $670
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $1,025
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $850
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 37
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)
- 217
- Against the person
- 76
- Against property
- 62
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 32.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 87 residents
- State safety percentile
- 9th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +5.6%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order28
- Domestic Violence Related Assault38
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment63
- Malicious Damage To Property44
- Transport Regulatory Offences72
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
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,062
- Jannali East Public SchoolPrimary
- Jannali Public SchoolPrimary
- The Jannali High SchoolSecondary
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
60 public transport stops in this suburb
- CCP Oxley Av
- Jannali Station
- Jannali Station, Platform 1
- Jannali Station, Platform 2
- Jannali Station, Railway Cres
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).
154 planning-related records
2026· 7 proposals
May 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support51 SUTHERLAND ROAD JANNALI 2226Under Assessment
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure507 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Under Assessment
April 2026
- Subdivision53 SUTHERLAND ROAD JANNALI 2226Under Assessment
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation14 ROBERTS STREET JANNALI 2226Under Assessment
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure39 SUTHERLAND ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
February 2026
- Small bar; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise78-80 RAILWAY CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
January 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure21 KINGSBURY PLACE JANNALI 2226Determined
2025· 20 proposals
December 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support51 SUTHERLAND ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure110 NOVARA CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (external)16 WARRIGAL STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
November 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 DAVEY STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
October 2025
- Pub; Hours of operation and trading34 RAILWAY CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
September 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 CHARLES PLACE JANNALI 2226Determined
August 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation10 WHITE STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
July 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure477 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure24 EIGHTH AVENUE JANNALI 2226Withdrawn
June 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care502 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 CHARLES PLACE JANNALI 2226Determined
May 2025
- Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure34 RAILWAY CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
- Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure1 WIAK ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
- Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Medical centre; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Centre-based child care; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation544-546 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Operational consent requested
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure81 JANNALI AVENUE JANNALI 2226Determined
April 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure8A CAROL AVENUE JANNALI 2226Determined
March 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure101 WATTLE ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support171 NOVARA CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure8 BINDEA STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)526 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
2024· 13 proposals
December 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation10 WHITE STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
November 2024
- Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached)25 The Circle JannaliDetermined
- Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading6 40-42 RAILWAY CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached)25 The Circle JannaliRejected
- Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation3 EIGHTH AVENUE JANNALI 2226Determined
October 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool4 KINGSBURY PLACE JANNALI 2226Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure7 SEVENTH AVENUE JANNALI 2226Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure477 BOX ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)6 HONEYSUCKLE STREET JANNALI 2226Determined
September 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Stairway11 JANNALI CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
- Subdivision65 JANNALI CRESCENT JANNALI 2226Determined
August 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure36 NINTH AVENUE JANNALI 2226Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation61 SOLDIERS ROAD JANNALI 2226Determined
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
95 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (15)
- Bike Lockers - Jannali Station, Railway CresBicycle Parking
- TABBookmaker
- Box Rd at Box LaneBus stop
- Box Rd at Roberts StBus stop
- Carvers Rd at Georges River RdBus stop
- Georges River Rd after The CircleBus stop
- Georges River Rd at Fifth AvBus stop
- Georges River Rd at First AvBus 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
Parks & reserves
8 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Alice Street ReservePark
- Burnum Burnum SanctuaryPark
- Carol Avenue ParkPark
- Charles Orwin ReservePark
- Charles Place ReservePark
- Jannali OvalPark
- Soldiers Road OvalPark
- Tom Evans FieldsPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- The Jannali PharmacyRailway Crescentpharmacy
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- kindergartenkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · 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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 19
- Parks (OSM)
- 10
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
- 62.7/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 11% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 616th in Australia
- State rank
- 229th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #93 among Metro Sydney · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #165 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 89%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Bar Salaamenitiescafe
- Bbqamenitiesbbq
- Bbqamenitiesbbq
- Bella CiboamenitiesWhite Street, Jannalirestaurant
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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