Moving to Grantham Farm NSW 2765
What the official numbers say about living in Grantham Farm — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $540 a week, against a median household income of $2,570 a week.
About 69% of homes are owner-occupied and 31% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Around 89% of households are families, averaging 3.2 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: India, Philippines, Nepal; most spoken languages besides English: Hindi, Punjabi, Nepali.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Grantham Farm sits in the country’s more advantaged bracket (decile 10 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (48% of workers), while 48% work from home.
Nearest train station: Riverstone, 1.9 km south-west.
Nearest metro station: Tallawong, 4.3 km south-east.
Nearest bus interchange: Windsor Railway Bus Interchange, 8.1 km north-west.
Nearest airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 10.7 km north-west.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 39 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 21 schools · 6 cafes & restaurants · 3 supermarkets · 7 parks — see them all on the Grantham Farm profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: St John's Primary School 1.1 km · Norwest Christian College 1.3 km · South Creek School 1.4 km · Riverstone Public School 1.5 km · Casuarina School 1.5 km · Riverstone High School 1.6 km · Vineyard Public School 2.4 km · Box Hill High School 3.1 km
Groceries: Aldi 1 km · Coles 1.1 km · Riverstone IGA 1.8 km
Parks and reserves: Ridgeview Park 900 m · Doreen Ross Reserve 1.5 km · Lions Park 1.5 km · Mill Street Reserve 1.7 km · Albert Scheinberg Reserve 1.7 km · Turnbull Reserve 2.2 km · Knudsen Reserve 3 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Grantham Farm, most often seen first: Common Myna · Magpie-lark · Rainbow Lorikeet · Noisy Miner · Australian Magpie · Superb Fairy-wren.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Grantham Farm, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham Farm here | 3,669 | — | 10/10 | 28% |
| Riverstone | 8,627 | — | 7/10 | 9% |
| Vineyard | 1,143 | — | 3/10 | 16% |
| Box Hill | 6,450 | — | 10/10 | 4% |
| Tallawong | 6,570 | — | 10/10 | 12% |
| Oakville | 2,027 | — | 8/10 | 23% |
| Schofields | 15,213 | — | 10/10 | 9% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Blacktown — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Greenway — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2765 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Grantham Farm profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $540 a week, and about 31% of homes here are rented.
It sits about 39 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Riverstone station is roughly 1.9 km away. Local government is Blacktown council, and the federal seat is Greenway.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Grantham Farm vs Vineyard · Grantham Farm vs Tallawong.
Nearby guides: Riverstone · Vineyard · Box Hill · Tallawong · Oakville · Schofields.
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