Strathfield - East
New South Wales · Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield · Sydney - Inner West
Why “Strathfield - East”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Strathfield 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.
Strathfield - East is a locality in the Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Strathfield - East SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Strathfield - East SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Marie Bashir Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Strathfield - East.
The government catchment school for parts of Strathfield - East is Marie Bashir Public School — just outside the suburb boundary (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 Strathfield - East
- Combined · Independent · Years K-12Enrolment1,761ICSEA1180
- Combined · Independent · Years K-12Enrolment1,320ICSEA1139
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment423ICSEA1084
- Primary · Catholic · Years K-6Enrolment315ICSEA1120
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSAlbyn Road Early Education CentreCentre-Based Care · 124 places · Strathfield
- Exceeding NQSLittle AcademyCentre-Based Care · 38 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSJigsaw OOSH Strathfield South Pty LtdCentre-Based Care · 105 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSHomebush out of school care incorporatedCentre-Based Care · 95 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - Meriden Anglican School for Girls OSHCCentre-Based Care · 80 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSSCECS OSHC St Martha's StrathfieldCentre-Based Care · 80 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSTrinity Grammar Prep School Strathfield OSHClubCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSLittle Zak's Academy StrathfieldCentre-Based Care · 58 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSMarie Bashir OSHC CentreCentre-Based Care · 50 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSWOODGREEN EARLY LEARNING CENTRECentre-Based Care · 48 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSStrathfield Broughton Road Montessori AcademyCentre-Based Care · 47 places · Strathfield
- Meeting NQSSanta Sabina Out of School Hours Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Strathfield
+ 3 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
- 1,650
- vs previous year
- -6%
- vs 2021
- 3,261
- Theft 650
- Transport regulatory offences 284
- Assault 156
- Drug offences 118
- Against justice procedures 79
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
- 1
- Supermarkets
- 3
- Parks
- 5
- Train stations
- 1
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Strathfield - East SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Where did the gain come from?
+313Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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