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Beacon Hill - Narraweena

New South Wales · Warringah · Sydney - Northern Beaches

Why “Beacon Hill - Narraweena”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Beacon Hill into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Beacon Hill - Narraweena is a locality in the Warringah area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Beacon Hill - Narraweena SA2.

Where in NSW
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At a glance
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Schools
4
Top ICSEA 1099 (gov)
Childcare
47
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
142
-19% vs prior year
Population
14,642
+0.6% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Beacon Hill - Narraweena SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Narraweena Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Beacon Hill - Narraweena.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 511
ICSEA 1059
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Beacon Hill - Narraweena (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Catholic 247 students
ICSEA 1091 intake context
Karuna Montessori School
Independent 4 students

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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Little Zak's Academy Brookvale
    Centre-Based Care · 212 places · Brookvale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Allambie Heights Children's Centre OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 167 places · Allambie Heights
    Exceeding NQS
  • Explore & Develop Narraweena OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 105 places · Narraweena
    Exceeding NQS
  • Explore and Develop Dee Why
    Centre-Based Care · 96 places · Dee Why
    Exceeding NQS
  • Dee Why Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 95 places · Dee Why
    Exceeding NQS
  • Explore and Develop - Narraweena
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Narraweena
    Exceeding NQS
  • I STEAM AHEAD
    Centre-Based Care · 79 places · Brookvale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Ballykin ELC Cromer
    Centre-Based Care · 59 places · Cromer
    Exceeding NQS
  • Brookvale Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 56 places · Brookvale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Explore and Develop Brookvale
    Centre-Based Care · 48 places · Brookvale
    Exceeding NQS
  • The Village Creative Education
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Brookvale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Beacon Hill Community Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 41 places · Beacon Hill
    Exceeding NQS

+ 35 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
142
vs previous year
-19%
vs 2021
177
  • Theft 69
  • Assault 17
  • Malicious damage to property 15
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment 13
  • Against justice procedures 12

Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
0
Parks
20
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Beacon Hill - Narraweena SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Bushfire overlay
Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land

This shows whether the Beacon Hill - Narraweena SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land, © State Government of NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service — CC BY 4.0
Population & growth
Population
14,642
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.60%
2024→25
Net change
+84
people / yr
Density
3,373
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+84
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+36
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-116
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+164

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Beacon Hill - Narraweena
+0.60%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%