Wingecarribee
Leighwood
Leighwood at a glance
Median house
$374,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$269,280
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
31.6k
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Leighwood.
Leighwood is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$374,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $269,280.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$374,000
Sales data pending
$269,280
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
31,629
Median age: 42
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading4.45%
Based on $374,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading5.25%
Based on $269,280 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
31,629
Median age
42
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Safety
Crime and safety.
Crime data not available for this suburb.
Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Leighwood.
Local schools for Leighwood
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Taralga Public School
Laggan Public School
Crookwell High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Leighwood.
- What is the median house price in Leighwood?
- The median house price in Leighwood, NSW 2580 is $374,000. The median unit price is $269,280. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Leighwood postcode?
- Leighwood is in the 2580 postcode, in NSW, in the Wingecarribee region.
- What is the average rent in Leighwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Leighwood?
- There are 6 schools serving Leighwood on this page, including Taralga Public School, Laggan Public School, Crookwell High School.
- How walkable is Leighwood?
- Leighwood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Leighwood?
- Leighwood is close to Golspie, Yalbraith, Curraweela, Stonequarry, Fullerton.
- What is the population of Leighwood?
- Leighwood has approximately 31,629 residents. The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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