Horsley Park NSW 2175

Suburb

Suburb Summary

Horsley Park, NSW 2175 is a semi-rural suburb in Sydney’s South West & Macarthur region, about 40 minutes’ drive from the CBD by car. It sits within Fairfield City Council and is also referenced by Fairfield City Council planning work covering Horsley Park and nearby rural lands. The suburb is dominated by separate houses, has bushland and national park-adjacent surroundings, and is known for a spacious semi-rural character. Public transport options are limited compared with inner Sydney, although bus services are available. Household income appears around average. Major shopping centres serving the area include Stockland Wetherill Park and Market Town Wetherill Park.

PART 1
Geographic Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments that make up the Horsley Park NSW 2175 property market, and the sale price range each achieved over the past 12 months.

Houses vs Apartments
25.6%
74.4%
Houses (25.6%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (74.4%)

Major Road Frontage & Noise

How close Horsley Park NSW 2175 properties sit to major roads or rail, and how much traffic noise that brings compared to properties set back from them.

Road & rail proximity
16.7%
5.1%
78.2%
On a major road (16.7%)
Near a major road
Away from major road or rail
Major Roads in Horsley
THE HORSLEY DR8% of suburb properties
WALLGROVE RD7.8% of suburb properties
FERRERS RD0.5% of suburb properties
OLD WALLGROVE RD0.3% of suburb properties

Public Transport

Train, metro, light rail, ferry and B-Line services accessible from Horsley Park NSW 2175.

Services in Horsley Park NSW 2175
Blacktown
Cabramatta
Canley Vale
Mount Druitt
Rooty Hill

Schools

Primary and secondary school catchments serving Horsley Park NSW 2175, with star ratings and the share of suburb dwellings each catchment covers.

Primary School
Horsley Park Public School
95% of suburb properties in catchment
Secondary School
Prairiewood High School
Good level100% of suburb properties in catchment
PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots across Horsley Park NSW 2175 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost.

High-side vs low-side lots
High-sideFlatLow-side
25%
25%
50%
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks & Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this suburb before you buy.

Heritage
0%
Of houses affected
Bushfire
37.2%
Of houses affected
Flood
0%
Of houses affected
High voltage power line
3.7%
Of houses affected

Train Station Proximity

The share of Horsley Park NSW 2175 houses within easy walking distance (1.2km) of a train station.

Houses within 1.2km of train station0%Of all houses

Land & Property Feature Metrics

Typical land characteristics and common property features across Horsley Park NSW 2175.

Median land value$2.5MOf houses affected
Median lot frontage102.1mOf houses affected
Median land size20230m²Of houses affected
Houses with a pool0%Of houses affected

Pocket Price Distribution

How property prices vary across the different pockets of Horsley Park NSW 2175, and how each pocket compares.

Median house priceDerived from sales
House sales0Past 12 months
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PART 3
Apartments

Apartment Projects

Where apartment projects are concentrated across Horsley Park NSW 2175, with project-level sales context.

Median apartment priceDerived from sales
Apartment sales0Past 12 months

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects in Horsley Park NSW 2175, ranked by number of lots.

1
1700 THE HORSLEY DR, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175Medium project (51-100 lots)
2
260 WALLGROVE RD, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175Small project (<20 lots)
3
51 COTSWOLD RD, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175Small project (<20 lots)
4
73 REDMAYNE RD, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175Small project (<20 lots)
5
55 BORDER RD, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175Small project (<20 lots)
PART 4
Community Profile

Top 3 Occupations

The most common occupations among Horsley Park NSW 2175 residents.

Managers20%
Technicians and Trades Workers20%
Clerical and Administrative Workers20%

Key Demographics & Tenure

Median age, household income, and the renter-versus-owner split that shape the Horsley Park NSW 2175 community.

Median age45Years
Median income$2,337Household / week
Renters vs owner-occupiers
RentersOwner-occupiers
20%
80%
Renters
Owner-occupiers

Household Composition

How households are made up across Horsley Park NSW 2175 — from families with children to couples and single-person homes.

Household type
Married with children64.8%
Married without children35.4%
Other2.3%

Top 5 Birth Countries

The leading countries of birth among Horsley Park NSW 2175 residents, reflecting the suburb's cultural diversity.

Country of birth
Australia63%
Italy7.5%
Malta6.5%
Iraq2.2%
China0.4%

Religion

The most common religious affiliations reported by Horsley Park NSW 2175 residents.

Top 3 religious affiliations
Christianity79.6%
No Religion9.2%
Buddhism2.2%

Crime in Horsley Park NSW 2175

How safe is Horsley Park NSW 2175? A local safety rating based on recorded crime rates in the area.

Suburb safety rating
The suburb safety rating is calculated by knest.ai based on crime statistics in NSW by BOCSAR.

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Living in Horsley Park NSW 2175: Suburb Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living in and buying property in Horsley Park NSW 2175 — lifestyle, transport, schools, and the housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175 a good suburb for families?

Horsley Park NSW 2175 is a mixed option for families rather than a strong all-round family suburb. On the plus side, it is heavily house-based, with separate houses making up 100% of the local housing stock, and the average household size is 3.2, which suggests family-sized living is common. The share of children is also meaningful, with 5.6% aged 0 to 4 and 12.2% aged 5 to 14, so there is clearly an established family presence. That said, the suburb’s schooling and safety scores are both modest at 2 out of 5, which means buyers looking for a classic school-driven, highly convenient family-friendly suburb may find the offering more limited. Horsley Park can still suit families who value space, detached homes and a quieter semi-rural feel, but it is less convincing for buyers who want stronger school options, more services and an easier everyday family routine.

What is it like to live in HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175?

Living in Horsley Park NSW 2175 feels semi-rural, spacious and removed from the busier parts of Sydney. The suburb sits in South West & Macarthur and is described by a semi-rural residential character, with bushland and national park adjacency adding to that sense of openness. For buyers who want breathing room, larger home settings and less dense surroundings, that can be a real attraction. At the same time, daily convenience is clearly not the main selling point here. Walkability is 1 out of 5, retail is 1 out of 5, and culture is 2 out of 5, so this is not the kind of suburb where you stroll to cafés, shops or a lively village strip. Canopy cover is only 10.32%, so despite the bushland edge, the suburb should not be read as especially leafy throughout. Horsley Park lifestyle suits buyers who prioritise space and separation, but it comes with a more car-dependent, less activated day-to-day experience.

Is HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175 well connected for commuting?

Horsley Park NSW 2175 is less convenient for commuting, especially if you rely on rail-based public transport. The suburb has no train, no metro and no light rail service, although bus coverage is rated as many rather than limited, which does provide some public transport access. Even so, the commute picture is clearly tilted toward driving. The average trip to the Sydney CBD is about 100 minutes by public transport compared with around 40 minutes by car, so buyers commuting regularly into the city should expect a fairly long public transport journey. That trade-off matters most for office-based workers who need a predictable weekday CBD run. Horsley Park can still work well for buyers whose jobs are car-based, locally based, or spread across Western Sydney rather than centred on the CBD. For those buyers, the suburb’s space and detached housing may outweigh the weaker public transport connection.

Who does HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175 suit best?

Horsley Park NSW 2175 suits best buyers who want a detached home environment, more space and a less urban style of living. The suburb is entirely separate-house based, with no apartment share at all, which immediately makes it more relevant to buyers seeking land, privacy and a house-first neighbourhood. The rental share is relatively low at 18%, so the area feels more owner-held than transient. Resident profile also points to a practical, established market: the median age is 42, median family income is $1,908 per week, and the top occupations include clerical and administrative workers, technicians and trades workers, and managers. That mix suggests Horsley Park may appeal to families, trade-business households and buyers who need room rather than walkable urban convenience. It is likely to suit downsizers from acreage-style settings less than apartment-focused urban buyers, and it may suit professionals who drive, but less so those wanting a dense, café-led, high-amenity lifestyle.

What are the pros and cons of living in HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175?

The main trade-off in Horsley Park NSW 2175 is clear: you get space and detached housing, but you give up a lot of convenience. What the suburb does well is provide a semi-rural residential setting with 100% separate houses, a lower rental presence, and adjacency to bushland and national park landscapes. That will appeal to buyers who want a quieter-feeling home base and less density around them. The compromise is that everyday amenity is limited. Walkability is 1 out of 5, retail is 1 out of 5, culture is 2 out of 5, and there is no train, metro, light rail or ferry access. Public transport commuting to the CBD is also long at around 100 minutes. Safety is 2 out of 5, so buyers should be balanced rather than overly romantic about the setting. Horsley Park may still be a very good fit for buyers who value land, houses and a car-based lifestyle more than urban convenience.

What are property prices like in HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175?

Property prices in Horsley Park NSW 2175 are hard to read from recent suburb sales because there were no suburb-level sales statistics returned in the latest six-month history search. In practical terms, that usually means buyers should treat pricing here as less transparent than in more actively traded suburbs, especially if they are trying to benchmark quickly using recent median sales. What we can say from the suburb profile is that Horsley Park is a pure house market with no apartment stock, so buying property in Horsley Park is likely to be a house-led decision rather than a house-versus-unit comparison. For buyers, that often means a higher land-focused entry point than apartment-heavy suburbs, but also a more specific lifestyle proposition around space and separation. The trade-off is that limited recent sales evidence can make pricing harder to judge and negotiation harder to anchor, so buyers may need a more careful suburb-by-suburb and property-by-property comparison.