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Wakeley

Ranked #12 of 422 Sydney suburbs for green space. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
38
#285 of 422
Safety
70
#128 of 422
Wealth
13
#368 of 422
Value
8
#383 of 422
Parks
80
#56 of 422
Cafés
47
#232 of 422
Transit
34
#263 of 422
Green space
89
#12 of 422
Active & healthy
48
#228 of 422

The numbers

Population4,893
Area1.6 km²
Median household income$1,553/wk
Median rent$450/wk
Crime rate24.1 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks10 (6.22 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park100.0% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues9
Nearest parkrunChipping Norton parkrun (6.45 km)

Nearby suburbs

PrairiewoodSt Johns ParkFairfield WestGreenfield ParkCanley HeightsCabramatta West

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Wakeley vs PrairiewoodWakeley vs St Johns ParkWakeley vs Fairfield West

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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