Peakhurst

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Peakhurst is a quiet suburban enclave in southwest Sydney, known for its leafy streets, community vibe, and convenient proximity to Georges River. Its blend of residential calm, local dining, and green spaces makes it appealing for families and nature lovers. The area offers an authentic slice of Sydney suburban life distinct from the city bustle.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
12,079
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.96°, 151.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
83
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,955
Local Cost
$2,040
Local Income
$3,300
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
113 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
63
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
2
Parks
53
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
328.0
Airport
BWU
Distance
7 km

Neighborhoods

Estimated

Neighborhood highlights with vibe, safety, and cost profiles.

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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 23 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 88/100.