Peakhurst Heights at a glance
Median house
$1,712,500
-4.4% over 12 months
Median unit
$396,000
Weekly rent
$850
Houses · units $700
Gross yield
2.6%
Houses, on the median
Population
2,524
Median age 44
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Prices: Median of 22 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2210), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $1,712,500 on a typical sale, well above the NSW median (22 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $396,000, roughly 77% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-4.4%), giving buyers more room to negotiate.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $343,000. Prices sit well above the NSW median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
For sellers
With 12-month growth at -4.4%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.
Market
House prices in Peakhurst Heights.
Median house price
$1,712,500
-4.4% over the past year. Median unit price $396,000.
Median of 22 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$850/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$700/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
$1,712,500
-4.4% annual growth
$396,000
2,524
Median age: 44
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
5-year trajectory
at -4.4%/yr
2021
$2.1M
5-year change
-20%
2026
$1.7M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
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The brief
What to know about Peakhurst Heights.
Peakhurst Heights's median house price is $1,712,500 (median of 22 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025).
Postcode 2210 (NSW), Canterbury-Bankstown City Council, part of Greater Sydney.
Peakhurst Heights (2210) sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of NSW. The median house here is $1,712,500, well above the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -4.4% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).
Peakhurst Heights has roughly 2,524 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Peakhurst Heights scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Peakhurst Heights's population at 2,524, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,524
Median age
44
Family households
80%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.58% (median rent $850/wk against a $1,712,500 price tag). Units yield 9.19% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (12%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20262.58%
Based on $1,712,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20269.19%
Based on $396,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026-4.4%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202686%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
17
total offences in 2026
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
85
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Peakhurst Heights.
Local schools for Peakhurst Heights
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Lugarno Public School
Peakhurst South Public School
Oatley West Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Peakhurst Heights.
- What is the median house price in Peakhurst Heights?
- The median house price in Peakhurst Heights, NSW 2210 is $1,712,500 (median of 22 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $396,000. Annual growth is -4.4%.
- How much is my house worth in Peakhurst Heights?
- A useful starting point is the Peakhurst Heights median house price of $1,712,500 (units $396,000). 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 Peakhurst Heights a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Peakhurst Heights is 2.6%: the median weekly house rent is $850 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2210), June 2026) against the median house price of $1,712,500 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price fell 4.4% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Peakhurst Heights 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 Peakhurst Heights postcode?
- Peakhurst Heights is in the 2210 postcode, in NSW, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- Where is Peakhurst Heights?
- Peakhurst Heights is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2210. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Peakhurst Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $850, for units it's $700.
- What schools are in Peakhurst Heights?
- There are 20 schools serving Peakhurst Heights on this page, including Lugarno Public School, Peakhurst South Public School, Aspect South East Sydney School.
- How walkable is Peakhurst Heights?
- Peakhurst Heights has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 85.
- What suburbs are near Peakhurst Heights?
- Peakhurst Heights is close to Lugarno, Padstow Heights, Peakhurst, Oatley, Mortdale.
- What is the population of Peakhurst Heights?
- The population of Peakhurst Heights is approximately 2,524 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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