Lidcombe Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Lidcombe, NSW 2141 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2021
Median House Price
$850,000
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
Insufficient data
Weekly Rent
$500
Renter Demand
68%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
Rental market indicator
Population
23,663
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State NSW
Postcode 2141
Median house price $850,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $500/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield
Renter % 67.8%
Vacancy rate
Population 23,663
Median household income $98,176/yr
Owner-occupied 32.2%
Median age 33 yrs
Total dwellings 5,023

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Higher reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 52

Lidcombe shows above-average reported crime compared with other NSW suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: NSW police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: Medium Medium

Some key metrics are available, but one or more supporting indicators are missing.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

High renter proportion (68%) — strong rental demand base
⚠️ Rent data is from 2021 — may not reflect current market
⚠️ Higher reported crime (52 incidents/1,000 residents) — NSW reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: NSW_VG_Transactions. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 1
Primary 1
Secondary 0
Schools in Lidcombe
Lidcombe Public School Primary · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🏷️ Recent Sales

Actual settled transactions — the most recent sales recorded in this suburb.

Address Sold Price Type Land
3 Carter St, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-11 $1,830,000 Residence
1 Paddock St, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-11 $1,056,000 Residence 136 m²
34 Kerrs Rd, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-11 $696,000 Residence
74 Betty Cuthbert Dr, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-11 $2,200,000 Residence 500 m²
1 Paddock St, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-10 $950,000 Residence 102 m²
16 A Platform St, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-09 $2,310,000 Residence 318 m²
5 Livingstone Rd, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-09 $1,150,000 Residence 335 m²
41 Swete St, Lidcombe NSW 2141 2026-06-09 $1,911,500 Residence 429 m²
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Source: NSW Valuer-General. Individual settled sales, most recent first.

🔄 Compare & Explore

Similar suburbs in NSW by price range, ranked by yield:

Belrose, NSW
5.2% yield
$890,000
Bringelly, NSW
4.3% yield
$610,900
Chippendale, NSW
4.3% yield
$625,000
Menangle Park, NSW
4.3% yield
$603,000
Bringelly, NSW
4.2% yield
$625,000
Austral, NSW
4.0% yield
$680,000
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $850,000
Deposit (20%) $170,000
Loan (80% LVR) $680,000
Weekly rent $500/wk
Annual rent income $26,000/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lidcombe a good suburb to invest in?

Lidcombe has a high renter proportion (68%). Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Lidcombe?

The median house price in Lidcombe is approximately $850,000 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Lidcombe?

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How does Lidcombe compare to other suburbs?

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Is Lidcombe a safe suburb?

Lidcombe shows above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in NSW, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 52 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Lidcombe?

Lidcombe has 1 known school, including Lidcombe Public School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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