Sancrox, NSW 2446

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Updated

Median house price

$1,035,000

-0.2% over the past year.

Median of 10 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Sancrox at a glance

Median unit
$274,320
Weekly rent
$580
Houses · units $480
Population
602
Median age 45

Prices: Median of 10 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2446), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Sancrox

Houses change hands at $1,035,000 on a typical sale, in line with the NSW median (10 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $274,320, roughly 73% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-0.2%), giving buyers more room to negotiate.

For sellers

With 12-month growth at -0.2%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.

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For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $207,000. Prices are in line with the NSW median, so the broader state lending settings apply.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2446)

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What to know about Sancrox

Sancrox (2446) sits in the Walcha region of NSW. The median house here is $1,035,000, in line with the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -0.2% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).

Sancrox has roughly 602 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.

What it’s like to live here

Sancrox scores 0/100 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,260 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 2 government primary, 2 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 5 independent.

Schools in Sancrox

Schools serving Sancrox: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Wauchope High School

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Wauchope Public School

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Westport Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Sancrox's population at 602, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
86%
Lone person
13%
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
5%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.91% (median rent $580/wk against a $1,035,000 price tag). Units yield 9.10% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (5%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
2.91%
On the $1,035,000 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
9.10%
On the $274,320 median
12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
-0.2%

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

4 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft1 (25.0%)
Assault1 (25.0%)
Other offences1 (25.0%)
Malicious damage to property1 (25.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,260 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.8°C
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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 Sancrox

What is the median house price in Sancrox?
The median house price in Sancrox, NSW 2446 is $1,035,000 (median of 10 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $274,320. Annual growth is -0.2%.
How much is my house worth in Sancrox?
A useful starting point is the Sancrox median house price of $1,035,000 (units $274,320). 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 Sancrox a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Sancrox is 2.9%: the median weekly house rent is $580 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2446), June 2026) against the median house price of $1,035,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price fell 0.2% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Sancrox 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 Sancrox postcode?
Sancrox is in the 2446 postcode, in NSW, in the Walcha region.
Where is Sancrox?
Sancrox is a suburb in the Walcha area, NSW 2446.
What is the average rent in Sancrox?
The median weekly rent for houses is $580, for units it's $480.
What schools are in Sancrox?
There are 16 schools serving Sancrox on this page, including St Joseph's Regional College, St Joseph's Primary School, Wauchope High School.
How walkable is Sancrox?
Sancrox has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Sancrox?
Sancrox is close to Thrumster, Rawdon Island, Lake Innes, Fernbank Creek, Redbank.
What is the population of Sancrox?
The population of Sancrox is approximately 602 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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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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