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Linley Point

NSW 2066 • New South Wales

382
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
0.20 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
AffluentLeafyWaterfrontNorth ShoreFamily-Friendly

About Linley Point

Linley Point is an affluent, leafy peninsula suburb on Sydney's Upper North Shore, situated within the Lane Cove local government area at coordinates approximately 33.8° S. With a population of around 380 residents across just 0.2 square kilometres, it is one of Sydney's smallest and most exclusive suburbs, characterised by elevated bushland blocks with water views over Lane Cove River. The suburb enjoys a peaceful, village-like atmosphere while remaining within 12 km of the Sydney CBD.

The suburb is prized for its pristine bushland setting, Lane Cove National Park proximity, and water views from many properties. Residents typically drive or catch a bus to neighbouring suburbs for shopping, with Lane Cove Village only minutes away offering boutique retail, restaurants and cafés. Linley Point attracts high-income professionals and families who value privacy, nature and easy access to top private schools in the North Shore corridor.

Linley Point falls under postcode 2066 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Willoughby electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2066
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Bennelong
State Electorate
Willoughby
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.82°, 151.16°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.20 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Linley Point for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$4.33M
8 sales · vs 2024 n/a

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Chatswood
3.5 km
Not walkable
St Leonards
4.5 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • 252 — Gladesville to City (King Street Wharf) via North Sydney ~35 min to City
  • 255,257 — Lane Cove to Chatswood / City ~30 min to Chatswood

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
12 km
By Train
Bus to Chatswood then train ~35 min total
By Bus
~35 min via Route 252
By Car (Peak)
~30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~20 min

🛣️ No train station within walking distance. Bus services connect to Chatswood and the City. Car is the most common option for residents.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Quiet residential streets with limited walkable amenities. Bus access to Lane Cove Village and Chatswood provides connectivity but driving is common.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
382
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linley Point known for? +

Linley Point is an affluent, leafy peninsula suburb on Sydney's Upper North Shore, situated within the Lane Cove local government area at coordinates approximately 33.

How far is Linley Point from Sydney CBD? +

Linley Point is approximately 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around ~30 min during peak hour and ~20 min off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Bus to Chatswood then train ~35 min total.

Does Linley Point have public transport? +

Linley Point is served by Chatswood station (3.5 km, approximately Not walkable walk) on the North Shore & Western / Metro Northwest Line. Local bus services including 252 also connect residents to Gladesville to City (King Street Wharf) via North Sydney.

What is the population of Linley Point? +

According to the 2021 Census, Linley Point has a population of approximately 382 residents. It is a small community by Australian standards.

Is Linley Point a good place to live? +

Linley Point is considered a good place for families, with a suburban setting and access to schools, parks, and local services. Its community character makes it appealing to households at various life stages.

What is the postcode for Linley Point? +

The postcode for Linley Point in NSW is 2066.

What is the median house price in Linley Point? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $4,335,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.