Forest Lodge
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Forest Lodge is a leafy, residential inner-city suburb adjacent to the University of Sydney and busy Glebe. Known for its heritage homes and relaxed vibe, it offers easy access to parks, local cafes, and lively markets while retaining a charming community feel.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
4,965
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.88°, 151.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
86
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,600
Local Cost
$2,410
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
98
English
98
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
14.5°C
Record High
39.9°C
Record Low
6.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
887 mm
Internet Speed
163 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
422
Coworking
2
Cafes
172
Nightlife
72
Parks
176
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1363.0
Airport
SYD
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 88/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.