Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211

Street

Street Summary

Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 sits at the suburb's house median. This collector road carries 60km/h traffic, with 83.6% of residential properties fronting this section. The street is predominantly houses, making up 78.6% of the residential stock, while apartments account for 12.4%. 7 homes sit above the street; 128 homes sit level with the street; 9 homes sit below the street. Recent activity includes 6 house sales in the last 12 months. Notable developments include the 18-lot, 4-level project at 2 Faraday Rd, built in 2001.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 property market.

Houses vs Apartments201 total lots
78.6%
12.4%
9%
Houses (78.6%)
Apartments (12.4%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (9%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitCOLLECTOR ROAD · 60 km/h83.6% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlatLow-side
7 lots
128 lots
9 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

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

Heritage
0 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Padstow NSW 2211 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$1.3M · 2022$1.3M · 2023$1.6M · 2024$1.6M · 2025$1.7M · 2026$810k · 2022-10-08 · 72 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.4M · 2026-05-12 · 75 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$865k · 2023-03-24 · 95 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2024-04-08 · 12 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.1M · 2022-10-01 · 98 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.3M · 2022-04-11 · 123 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.8M · 2025-07-09 · 130 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$960k · 2021-10-15 · 137 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2024-02-22 · 138 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.7M · 2022-12-22 · 139 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2024-04-08 · 14 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2023-08-03 · 140 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.4M · 2025-10-25 · 146 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.2M · 2021-12-18 · 150 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$2M · 2026-02-06 · 153 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2024-04-08 · 16 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.4M · 2024-12-14 · 20 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.7M · 2025-08-16 · 31 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2022-04-04 · 38 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.6M · 2024-11-06 · 38 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.1M · 2023-02-04 · 42 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$2M · 2025-01-31 · 61 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.4M · 2022-03-24 · 68 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.5M · 2025-07-05 · 69 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.6M · 2022-04-07 · 179 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$1.6M · 2025-09-17 · 146A FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$2.1M · 2025-08-23 · 113 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$962k · 2023-08-08 · 3/73 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$3.3M · 2024-11-20 · 115 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211
Street price+1%vs suburb median
Turnover rate18.4%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Padstow NSW 2211 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$761k · 2022$704k · 2023$698k · 2024$869k · 2025$1.2M · 2023-06-07 · 135 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$625k · 2023-12-08 · 6/2 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$671k · 2024-11-19 · 6/2 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$735k · 2024-03-26 · 10/2 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211$520k · 2024-10-18 · 4A FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate20%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211, ranked by number of lots.

1
2 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211Small project (<20 lots)
2
8C FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211Small project (<20 lots)
3
133 FARADAY RD, PADSTOW NSW 2211Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Faraday Rd, Padstow NSW 2211 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

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

Is Faraday Rd an expensive or affordable street relative to Padstow?

House prices on Faraday Rd sit 0.92% above the Padstow suburb house median, indicating the street is slightly more expensive than the suburb average. This means buyers purchasing a house here will typically pay a small premium compared to the typical Padstow house price. Apartment pricing is not included in this metric, so buyers should check recent apartment sales separately to gauge relative value.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Faraday Rd?

There are no bushfire, heritage, or high-voltage overlays on Faraday Rd. Flood risk is also minimal, with 0 properties in a flood overlay and 0 recommended for a flood check. However, 158 properties fall under other flood classifications, meaning no flood risk has been identified or they have not been mapped. Buyers should still review council flood mapping and insurance costs before purchasing.

Are properties on Faraday Rd mostly on high, level or low ground?

7 homes sit above the street; 128 homes sit level with the street; 9 homes sit below the street. The vast majority of properties sit level with the street, creating a predominantly flat profile. Different site heights can influence site characteristics, so buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Faraday Rd?

Faraday Rd is a collector road with a 60 km/h speed limit. 83.6% of the residential properties on the street front this dominant road section. Collector roads generally connect local streets with larger roads, which may mean slightly more through traffic than a local street. Buyers should consider the impact of this traffic flow on their preferred lifestyle.

Is Faraday Rd mostly houses or apartments?

There are 201 residential properties on Faraday Rd. Houses make up 78.6% of the stock, while apartments account for 12.4%. This means the street is predominantly houses. The remaining stock consists of other residential types. Buyers looking for detached homes will find the majority of options here, while apartment buyers will find a smaller selection.

What are the major apartment developments on Faraday Rd?

There are three major apartment developments on Faraday Rd. The largest is at 2 Faraday Rd, with 18 lots across 4 levels, built in 2001. The other two developments are at 8C Faraday Rd with 6 lots and 133 Faraday Rd with 6 lots across 2 levels. These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Faraday Rd?

In the past 12 months, 6 houses sold on Faraday Rd, while no apartments sold. Over the past 5 years, the turnover rate for houses is 18.4%, and for apartments it is 20%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years. Buyers should compare these figures with nearby streets to gauge market activity.

Is Faraday Rd a good street to buy property on?

Faraday Rd is a collector road with a 60 km/h speed limit, where 78.6% of the 201 residential properties are houses. It sits slightly above the Padstow house median, with 128 homes sitting level with the street. There are no bushfire, heritage, or high-voltage overlays, though 158 properties have other flood classifications. It suits buyers comfortable with a collector road and a predominantly house-based environment.