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Oxford Falls

NSW 2100 • New South Wales

265
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
6.47 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyLeafyBushlandNorthern Beaches
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About Oxford Falls

Oxford Falls is a residential suburb of northern Sydney in New South Wales, located approximately 20 kilometres north-east of the Sydney CBD within the Northern Beaches Council local government area. With a population of 265 residents across 6.5 square kilometres, it is one of the smaller and more secluded localities in the Northern Beaches region, also considered part of the Forest District colloquially known as "The Forest." The area features a mix of low-density residential housing and natural bushland, with median incomes above the national average reflecting the broader Northern Beaches demographic.

Oxford Falls is home to Oxford Falls Grammar School, a well-regarded independent school that draws families to the area. The suburb borders established Northern Beaches communities including Belrose, Frenchs Forest, Beacon Hill, Narrabeen, and Cromer, offering residents proximity to the shopping and dining precincts at Westfield Warringah Mall in Brookvale and the Northern Beaches Hospital at Frenchs Forest. The area is well-positioned for exploring nearby beaches, bush walking tracks, and the open spaces of Garigal National Park, making it popular with families and nature lovers seeking a quieter lifestyle within reach of Sydney.

Oxford Falls falls under postcode 2100 and is governed by the Northern Beaches Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Warringah, while state elections fall under the Wakehurst electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2100
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Northern Beaches
Federal Electorate
Warringah
State Electorate
Wakehurst
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.77°, 151.26°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
6.47 km²
Population Density
41 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

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

🏡House
$2.77M
7 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.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2100

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2100, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$54,804
Median 2023–24
$69,533
▲ 26.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$104,315

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2100; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Sydney Buses Northern Beaches services via Belrose/Frenchs Forest — Sydney CBD (via Chatswood or city tunnel) 45-60 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
No direct train service; bus required to Chatswood then T1 North Shore Line
By Car (Peak)
35-55 min via Warringah Freeway
By Car (Off-Peak)
25-35 min

🛣️ Northern Beaches has no rail; B-Line express buses operate from nearby Dee Why and Brookvale corridors

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Low-density bushland suburb with no local shops; car or bus required for all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
265
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Northern Beaches Local Government Area, which contains Oxford Falls. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
62 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 10.9%
Motor vehicle theft
55.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 1.5%
Non-DV assault
204.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
4.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
130.4 / 100k
2yr Down 23.8% 10yr Down 9.1%
View all 62 offence types for Northern Beaches →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxford Falls known for? +

Oxford Falls is known for its peaceful, low-density bushland character and for being home to Oxford Falls Grammar School, a well-regarded independent school. It is part of Sydney's Northern Beaches region, sitting within the Forest District amid native bushland and close to Garigal National Park.

How far is Oxford Falls from Sydney CBD? +

Oxford Falls is approximately 20 kilometres north-east of the Sydney CBD, typically a 25 to 55 minute drive depending on traffic and time of day, primarily via the Warringah Freeway and Pacific Highway corridor.

Does Oxford Falls have public transport? +

Oxford Falls does not have its own train station; the Northern Beaches area lacks a direct rail link to the Sydney network. Residents access Sydney Buses services through nearby Belrose and Frenchs Forest, with connections to the CBD or to Chatswood for train interchange.

What is the population of Oxford Falls? +

According to the 2021 Census, Oxford Falls has a population of 265 residents across an area of 6.5 square kilometres, making it one of the smaller and more secluded localities on the Northern Beaches.

Is Oxford Falls a good place to live? +

Oxford Falls suits families and nature enthusiasts who value a quiet, leafy lifestyle within reach of Sydney. The suburb offers bushland surroundings, proximity to Oxford Falls Grammar School, and easy access to Northern Beaches shopping and beaches, while remaining relatively close to the CBD by car.

What is the postcode for Oxford Falls? +

The postcode for Oxford Falls, New South Wales is 2100, which it shares with several Northern Beaches suburbs.

What is the median house price in Oxford Falls? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $2,766,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Oxford Falls a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Oxford Falls is part of the Northern Beaches LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.