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Wollstonecraft

Ranked #20 of 422 Sydney suburbs for active. 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
Wollstonecraft suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Sydney
Active89#20 of 422
Safety89#48 of 422
Transit86#61 of 422
Active & healthy76#22 of 422

Wollstonecraft suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
89
#20 of 422
Safety
89
#48 of 422
Wealth
70
#128 of 422
Value
69
#130 of 422
Parks
70
#97 of 422
Cafés
58
#178 of 422
Transit
86
#61 of 422
Green space
62
#148 of 422
Active & healthy
76
#22 of 422
Schools nearby (OSM)
10
#393 of 422

Wollstonecraft crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population8,115
Area1.19 km²
Postcode2065
Median household income$2,639/wk
Median rent$576/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$3,500,000 (34 sales this quarter; down 7.4% YoY, down 6.0% QoQ; postcode 2065, not suburb-level)
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)$1,260,000 (153 sales this quarter; up 8.2% YoY, up 6.1% QoQ; postcode 2065, not suburb-level)
Crime rate15.5 incidents per 1,000 people — 63% of offences are against property, 37% against the person
Parks11 (2.1 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)1 — 0 primary, 1 secondary; nearest primary 1.05 km, secondary 0.96 km
Families score63/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park95.1% of the suburb
Cafés2
Gyms & sport venues94
Public transport stops34 (2 train stations, 32 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunNorth Sydney parkrun (1.5 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)0 schools in the suburb — nearest is Cammeraygal High School Middle School Campus (0.71 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 Wollstonecraft

Population
8,115
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$2,639/wk
Median rent
$576/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$3,500,000
Median unit price (Jan–Mar 2026)
$1,260,000

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 Wollstonecraft — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Wollstonecraft

What is the postcode for Wollstonecraft?

The postcode for Wollstonecraft, Sydney is 2065.

Is Wollstonecraft a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Wollstonecraft is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is active, ranking #20 of 422 Sydney suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Sydney for 9 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Wollstonecraft safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Sydney, scoring 89/100 for safety and ranking #48 of 422 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 16 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 Wollstonecraft good for families?

It rates well on the family measures we can compute — safety 89/100, parks 70/100 and green space 62/100, with a median age of 38. It has 1 school in the suburb, with the nearest primary 1.1 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 Wollstonecraft expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $3,500,000 in Jan–Mar 2026 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, postcode-level), down 7.4% YoY, down 6.0% QoQ. Median rent is $576 a week, and household income ranks #128 of 422 in Sydney. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 69/100 for value.

Does Wollstonecraft have good public transport?

It scores 86/100 for transit, #61 of 422 in Sydney. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Wollstonecraft?

95% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 2.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 62/100 for green space.

Is Wollstonecraft good for running?

The nearest parkrun is North Sydney parkrun, 1.5 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 89/100 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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