Sydenham
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Sydenham is a small but lively district in Sydney's Inner West, popular for its transport connections and emerging creative scene. Local parks and unique eateries make it an appealing stop for those seeking authentic suburban charm near the big city. Its proximity to Marrickville and Newtown brings additional dining, arts, and nightlife options.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
1,100
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.92°, 151.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
91
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,880
Local Cost
$2,120
Local Income
$3,000
Cashless
94
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
96 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
676.0
Airport
SYD
Distance
4 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 35 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 78/100.