Grenfell, NSW 2810
Forbes Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2810
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Median house price
$322,500
+5.7% over the past year.
Median of 64 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Grenfell at a glance
- Median unit
- $163,440
- Population
- 2,600
- Median age 54
Prices: Median of 64 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Grenfell
Houses change hands at $322,500 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (64 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $163,440, roughly 49% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+5.7%).
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +5.7%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $65,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Grenfell on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of October 2026
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What to know about Grenfell
Grenfell (2810) sits in the Forbes region of NSW. The median house here is $322,500, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +5.7% over the past year, ahead of the NSW average (3%).
Grenfell has roughly 2,600 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
Grenfell scores 70/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 605 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in Grenfell
Schools serving Grenfell: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Grenfell Public School
The Henry Lawson High School
Non-government schools
St Joseph's Primary School
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 70/100
- Transit
- 10/100
- Bike
- 10/100
Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Grenfell's population at 2,600, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 61%
- Lone person
- 36%
- Owner occupied
- 74%
- Renter occupied
- 21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +5.7%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
102 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 605 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Grenfell
- What is the median house price in Grenfell?
- The median house price in Grenfell, NSW 2810 is $322,500 (median of 64 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $163,440. Annual growth is +5.7%.
- How much is my house worth in Grenfell?
- A useful starting point is the Grenfell median house price of $322,500 (units $163,440). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Grenfell a good investment?
- On the published figures, Grenfell's median house price rose 5.7% over 12 months, to $322,500 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Grenfell, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Grenfell is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Grenfell postcode?
- Grenfell is in the 2810 postcode, in NSW, in the Forbes Shire Council region.
- Where is Grenfell?
- Grenfell is a suburb in the Forbes Shire Council area, NSW 2810.
- What schools are in Grenfell?
- There are 3 schools serving Grenfell on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Grenfell Public School, The Henry Lawson High School.
- How walkable is Grenfell?
- Grenfell has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Grenfell?
- Grenfell is close to Piney Range, Glenelg, Bumbaldry, Kikiamah, Ashville.
- What is the population of Grenfell?
- The population of Grenfell is approximately 2,600 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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