Windsor Downs, NSW 2756 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Windsor Downs is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2756, home to 1,183 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Lithgow local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 54 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,183
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $2,629 /week
- Median personal income
- $908 /week
- Median family income
- $2,664 /week
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Hawkesbury
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Macquarie
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $420 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,500
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Windsor Park Public School
- Bligh Park Public School
- Northbourne Public School
- Windsor South Public School
- Melonba High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 8 bus stops
- Sanctuary Dr Opp Nutwood Lane
- Willeroo Dr Before Sactuary Dr
- Barkly Dr After Sanctuary Dr
- Richmond Rd Before Llandilo Rd
- Richmond Rd After Llandilo Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 8 restaurants
- 7 parks and reserves
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 53.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 58.2% of the 366 resolvable premises in Windsor Downs. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 58.2%
- Fibre to the Curb: 32.0%
- Fibre to the Node: 9.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,818 across postcode 2756 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 573 violent offences, 398 theft, 230 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Windsor Downs?
Windsor Downs (NSW 2756) had 1,183 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Hawkesbury local government area.
What is the median rent in Windsor Downs?
The median advertised rent in Windsor Downs is $420/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Windsor Downs?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Windsor Downs covering government sectors. Nearest include: Windsor Park Public School (1.8 km), Bligh Park Public School (2.4 km), Northbourne Public School (3.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Windsor Downs?
Windsor Downs is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (58.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Windsor Downs?
Across postcode 2756, 1,818 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (573), theft (398), property damage (230). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Windsor Downs?
In Windsor Downs, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (53 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Windsor Downs?
8 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Windsor Downs centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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