Kincumber - Picketts Valley
New South Wales · Gosford · Central Coast
Why “Kincumber - Picketts Valley”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Kincumber 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.
Kincumber - Picketts Valley is a locality in the Gosford area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Kincumber - Picketts Valley SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Kincumber - Picketts Valley SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Kincumber Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kincumber - Picketts Valley.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Kincumber - Picketts Valley (NSW catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-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 Kincumber - Picketts Valley
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,002ICSEA1045
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment364ICSEA1004
- Primary · Catholic · Years K-6Enrolment285ICSEA1081
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning Green PointCentre-Based Care · 79 places · Green Point
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning KincumberCentre-Based Care · 76 places · Kincumber
- Exceeding NQSCoast Community PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 65 places · Bensville
- Exceeding NQSHighland Grove PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Green Point
- Exceeding NQSWoodport Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Green Point
- Exceeding NQSIndigo Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 56 places · Green Point
- Exceeding NQSKinburra PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 40 places · Kincumber
- Exceeding NQSImagine@Macmasters Beach early LearningCentre-Based Care · 24 places · Macmasters Beach
- Meeting NQSBrisbania Before & After School & Vacation Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Saratoga
- Meeting NQSWoodport OSHC and Vacation careCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Erina
- Meeting NQSLittle Coasties KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 77 places · Green Point
- Meeting NQSAvoca Before & After School CareCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Copacabana
+ 7 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 296
- vs previous year
- -9%
- vs 2021
- 313
- Theft 87
- Intimidation, stalking and harassment 44
- Against justice procedures 40
- Assault 39
- Malicious damage to property 33
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 →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 0
- Supermarkets
- 1
- Parks
- 9
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Kincumber - Picketts Valley SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land
This shows whether the Kincumber - Picketts Valley 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.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $1,380,000
- House price YoY
- +8.0%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $780/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+36Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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