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Nirimba Fields

Ranked #6 of 422 Sydney suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Sydney
Nirimba Fields suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Sydney
Value99#6 of 422
Wealth67#141 of 422
Active56#191 of 422
Active & healthy48#229 of 422

Nirimba Fields suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
56
#191 of 422
Safety
36
#271 of 422
Wealth
67
#141 of 422
Value
99
#6 of 422
Parks
42
#269 of 422
Cafés
13
#422 of 422
Transit
2
#416 of 422
Green space
14
#392 of 422
Active & healthy
48
#229 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)
48
#228 of 422

Nirimba Fields crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population1,632
Area2.66 km²
Postcode2763
Median household income$2,567/wk
Median rent$410/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$1,350,000 (66 sales this quarter; up 2.3% YoY, down 4.5% QoQ; postcode 2763, not suburb-level)
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)$905,000 (low sales volume; up 6.3% YoY, up 11.0% QoQ; postcode 2763, not suburb-level)
Crime rate46.6 incidents per 1,000 people — 60% of offences are against property, 40% against the person
Parks3 (0.6 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)2 — 1 primary, 1 secondary; nearest primary 0.72 km, secondary 0.94 km
Families score55/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park54.5% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues17
Public transport stops7 (7 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunThe Ponds parkrun (3.59 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)3 schools in the suburb — nearest is Nirimba Fields Public School (0.55 km)

Sale prices: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter — © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report, CC BY 4.0; suburb-to-postcode mapping © GeoNames.org, CC BY 4.0. NSW publishes no free suburb-level sale medians, so this is the median for the suburb's POSTCODE (non-strata sales = houses, strata = units), which can span several suburbs. Low-volume figures rest on 30 or fewer sales in the quarter; postcodes with 10 or fewer sales are withheld by DCJ.

Who lives in Nirimba Fields

Population
1,632
Median age
31 years
Median household income
$2,567/wk
Median rent
$410/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$1,350,000
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$905,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, January - March 2026 quarter. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Nirimba Fields — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Nirimba Fields

What is the postcode for Nirimba Fields?

The postcode for Nirimba Fields, Sydney is 2763.

Is Nirimba Fields a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Nirimba Fields is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is value, ranking #6 of 422 Sydney suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Sydney for 3 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Nirimba Fields safe?

It is on the less safe side of Sydney, scoring 36/100 for safety and ranking #271 of 422 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 47 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Nirimba Fields good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 36/100, parks 42/100 and green space 14/100, with a median age of 31. It has 2 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.7 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Sydney families ranking for the full method.

Is Nirimba Fields expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $1,350,000 in Jan–Mar 2026 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, postcode-level), up 2.3% YoY, down 4.5% QoQ. Median rent is $410 a week, and household income ranks #141 of 422 in Sydney. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 99/100 for value.

Does Nirimba Fields have good public transport?

It scores 2/100 for transit, #416 of 422 in Sydney. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Nirimba Fields?

54% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 0.6 hectares per 1,000 residents — 14/100 for green space.

Is Nirimba Fields good for running?

The nearest parkrun is The Ponds parkrun, 3.6 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 56/100 for how much walking, running and riding actually happens there.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-12). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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