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Moving to Leppington (Catherine Field area) from Edmondson Park

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Leppington - Catherine Field and Edmondson Park, side by side - all from public government data.

Leppington (Catherine Field area) has 21,103 people (ABS, June 2025), +8.6% in a year, a median house price of $1.2M, 3 schools and 16 childcare services. Full Leppington (Catherine Field area) suburb profile.

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Edmondson Park
NSW · current home
Leppington - Catherine Field
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
18,038
21,103
Annual growth
+6.5%
+8.6%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,562/wk
$2,271/wk
Overseas born
50.9%
36.6%
Non-English-speaking background
65.7%
46.3%
Children aged 0–14
27.0%
24.3%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 9
Decile 8
IRSAD score
1,095
1,055
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
2
3
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,077
985
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,088
1,101
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
11
16
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$1.49M
$1.2M
House price YoY
+13.7%
Not enough sales to compare
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$800
$750
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
None mapped
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
1
3
Parks nearby
5
13
Train stations
1
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
604
614
Change vs prior year
-3%
+16%
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

Which school is zoned?

The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From: Edmondson Park
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Edmondson Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Edmondson Park.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 897
ICSEA 1077
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Edmondson Park (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Francis Catholic College
Catholic 1,559 students
ICSEA 1088 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

To: Leppington - Catherine Field
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Edmondson Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Leppington - Catherine Field.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 897
ICSEA 1077
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

The government catchment school for parts of Leppington - Catherine Field is Edmondson Park Public School - just outside the suburb boundary (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Leppington Anglican College
Independent 485 students
ICSEA 1101 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Leppington - Catherine Field's government schools have an average ICSEA of 985, compared to 1,077 in Edmondson Park. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Leppington - Catherine Field 1,101 (1 school), Edmondson Park 1,088 (1 school).

There are 3 schools in Leppington - Catherine Field, compared to 2 in Edmondson Park.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 16 in Leppington - Catherine Field vs 11 in Edmondson Park.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Leppington - Catherine Field at 46.3% (vs 65.7% in Edmondson Park).

Leppington - Catherine Field has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 8, below Edmondson Park's Decile 9. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 19% lower in Leppington - Catherine Field ($1.2M vs $1.49M).

Similar suburbs near Leppington - Catherine Field

Austral - Greendale NSW
House$1.2M
Gov ICSEA969
Schools9
Childcare18
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Denham Court - Bardia NSW
House$1.16M
Gov ICSEA1,069
Schools2
Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 9 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
West Hoxton - Middleton Grange NSW
House$1.33M
Gov ICSEA1,011
Schools4
Childcare12
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park NSW
House$1.33M
Gov ICSEA984
Schools5
Childcare10
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills NSW
House$1.32M
Gov ICSEA1,026
Schools3
Childcare14
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 9 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Leppington (Catherine Field area)?

21,103 people lived in Leppington (Catherine Field area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +8.6% over the year. Edmondson Park had 18,038.

Are houses cheaper in Leppington (Catherine Field area) than in Edmondson Park?

Yes. The median house price is $1.2M in Leppington (Catherine Field area) and $1.49M in Edmondson Park, 19% lower in Leppington (Catherine Field area).

How many schools are in Leppington (Catherine Field area)?

ACARA lists 3 schools in Leppington (Catherine Field area), against 2 in Edmondson Park. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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