Central Coast Council

Picketts Valley

NSW2251

Picketts Valley at a glance

Median house

$2,325,000

-18.4% year on year

Median unit

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on market

165

Average to sell

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

221

Median age 42

About

Welcome to Picketts Valley.

Picketts Valley is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$2,325,000

-18.4% over the past year. Median unit price $343,440.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$450/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$1025/wk

Owner occupied

79%

Renter occupied

6%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$2,325,000

-18.4% annual growth

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

165

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

221

Median age: 42

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

1.01%

Based on $2,325,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

15.52%

Based on $343,440 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

-18.4%

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

79%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

165 days

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.

5-year trajectory

at -18.4%/yr

2021

$6.4M

5-year change

-64%

2026

$2.3M

Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

221

Median age

42

Family households

92%

Lone person

10%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

7

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (28.6%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2 (28.6%)
Assault1 (14.3%)
Disorderly conduct1 (14.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (14.3%)

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 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Picketts Valley.

Local schools for Picketts Valley

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Kincumber Public School

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Terrigal High School

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Avoca Beach Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.4°C

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Picketts Valley.

What is the median house price in Picketts Valley?
The median house price in Picketts Valley, NSW 2251 is $2,325,000. The median unit price is $343,440. Annual growth is -18.4%.
What is the Picketts Valley postcode?
Picketts Valley is in the 2251 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Picketts Valley?
The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $1025.
What schools are in Picketts Valley?
There are 20 schools serving Picketts Valley on this page, including Kincumber Public School, Aspect Central Coast School, Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Primary School.
How walkable is Picketts Valley?
Picketts Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Picketts Valley?
Picketts Valley is close to Kincumber, North Avoca, Erina, Avoca Beach, Erina Fair.
What is the population of Picketts Valley?
Picketts Valley has approximately 221 residents. The median age is 42.

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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