Paddington
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Paddington, NSW is a lively inner-city suburb of Sydney known for its Victorian terrace houses, leafy streets, and artistic spirit. It's a melting pot of creativity, fashion, and lively markets, making it one of the city's most desirable neighbourhoods for locals and visitors alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
9,063
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.88°, 151.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,760
Local Cost
$2,700
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
98
English
100
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
77 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
452
Coworking
1
Cafes
226
Nightlife
121
Parks
104
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
998.0
Airport
RSE
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 107 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 92/100.