West Ryde
Greater Sydney · crime, rent, transit and who lives there, ranked against other suburbs.
Safety
14.4violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents
190 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 13,171 residents (Census 2021).
More recorded incidents than 55% of 581 suburbs on this map.
Violence 3.7 · Property 10.7 · Domestic assault 2.4 per 1,000 residents.
Ranked on this map by recorded incidents per 1,000 residents. Not an official BOCSAR score and not a live risk score.
Rates divide by Census 2021 residents. Suburbs that have grown since 2021, or that draw many visitors or workers, read higher than a resident would feel.
Housing
$700median weekly rent
Lower rent than 62% of 662 suburbs on this map.
1 bed $580 · 2 bed $710 · 3 bed $963 · House $850 · Flat $680
Median sale price $900,000 (DCJ).
Median age 37. 44% of households rent. 43% of families have children. (Census 2021)
Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2114, Jun 2026 quarter.
Transit
48% within 800 m of a stop
More of the suburb near a stop than 54% of 326 suburbs on this map.
Nearby: Denistone Station (Rail), Meadowbank Station (Rail), West Ryde Station (Rail), Sydney Olympic Park Wharf (Ferry).
Share of this suburb within 800 m of a TfNSW rail, metro, light rail or ferry stop. A station in the next suburb still counts. Not a trip planner.
Bus is not included. Areas served mainly by bus, such as the Northern Beaches, read lighter than they ride.
Backgrounds
45%born in Australia
Lower share born in Australia than 82% of 659 suburbs on this map.
Top ancestries: Chinese 25%, English 15%, Australian 15%.
Most common language other than English: Mandarin.
Ancestry is Census 2021. People can report more than one origin. This is not a judgement of the suburb.
Independent map, not affiliated with ABS, BOCSAR, DCJ or TfNSW. Sources and licences.