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Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park

New South Wales · Kogarah - Rockdale · Sydney - Inner South West

Why “Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Kingsgrove 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.

Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park is a locality in the Kogarah - Rockdale area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park SA2.

Where in NSW
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At a glance
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Schools
7
Top ICSEA 1088 (gov)
Childcare
35
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
597
-10% vs prior year
Median house
$1,940,000
-4.7% YoY
3BR house rent
$890
per week
Population
13,471
+0.9% in 1 year
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Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Bardwell Park IS

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park.

Sector Government

This is the zoned in-area government school for Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Ursula's College
Catholic 1,110 students
ICSEA 1095 intake context
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Catholic 439 students
ICSEA 1113 intake context
Arkana College
Independent 231 students
ICSEA 1092 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.

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

Schools in Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park

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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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  • Uniting West Bexley Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Bexley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Stepping Stones Early Learning Centre, Bexley
    Centre-Based Care · 44 places · Bexley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Antara Childcare & Preschool Bexley
    Centre-Based Care · 39 places · Bexley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Bexley Jack & Jill Pre-School
    Centre-Based Care · 37 places · Bexley
    Exceeding NQS
  • Kids Oasis
    Centre-Based Care · 29 places · Kingsgrove
    Exceeding NQS
  • St Mary's Day Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 25 places · Bexley
    Exceeding NQS
  • SCECS OSHC Our Lady of Fatima Kingsgrove
    Centre-Based Care · 130 places · Kingsgrove
    Meeting NQS
  • Bexley North Public School P and C Before and After Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Bexley North
    Meeting NQS
  • The Grove Academy - Bexley
    Centre-Based Care · 92 places · Bexley
    Meeting NQS
  • Bluebird Early Education Bexley
    Centre-Based Care · 91 places · Bexley
    Meeting NQS
  • Kinderoos
    Centre-Based Care · 89 places · Bexley North
    Meeting NQS
  • Daystars Bardwell Valley
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Bardwell Valley
    Meeting NQS

+ 23 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
597
vs previous year
-10%
vs 2021
575
  • Theft 240
  • Transport regulatory offences 74
  • Assault 67
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment 46
  • Drug offences 40

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
1
Supermarkets
3
Parks
27
Train stations
3

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park 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 Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park 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
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$1,940,000
House price YoY
-4.7%
Median 3BR house rent
$890/wk
Source: NSW DCJ Sales Dec 2025 · Rent Mar 2026
Population & growth
Population
13,471
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.90%
2024→25
Net change
+122
people / yr
Density
3,557
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+122
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+79
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-129
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+172

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

Growth vs benchmarks
Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park
+0.90%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%