East Lindfield

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2070
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EAST LINDFIELD ranks 780th in NSW when it comes to estimated capital gains experienced by property investors over the past three years.

The suburb’s capital gain of -0.65% for the past year is lower than average compared to its 37.41% growth within a five-year period.

Also in EAST LINDFIELD, the median home price is sitting at $4,143,000, and the average rent at $1500, this suggests property owners could potentially earn a 1.88% increase in gross rental yield.

Property investors have seen a -3.23% drop in EAST LINDFIELD based on a decrease in median home prices for the past three months.

A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that this suburb obtained a 7.41% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 1637th on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

Surburb overview

East Lindfield is a suburb on the Upper North Shore, approximately 13 kilometres northwest of Sydney's central business district. It is part of the Ku-ring-gai Council's local government area and shares the 2070 postcode with the adjacent suburb of Lindfield.

"Lindfield," meaning "lime tree field," derives from the native town of early landowner Mr. List, who named his house after Lindfield, Sussex, England. Suburban development in East Lindfield occurred mainly in the 1950s and 1960s, resulting in architectural styles distinct from those in Lindfield, mostly predating World War II. On 5 August 1994, East Lindfield became a separate suburb.

As of the 2021 census, East Lindfield had a population of 3,710 residents, with a median age of 43. A majority, 58.5%, were born in Australia, with other common countries of birth including China (11.2%), England (5.5%), and Hong Kong (3.7%). English was the only language spoken at home by 64.5% of residents, while other languages included Mandarin (14%) and Cantonese (9.4%). The median weekly household income was $3,457, compared to the national median of $1,746.

Public transportation in East Lindfield includes bus services operated by Busways, with routes 206, 207, 208, and 209 connecting the suburb to surrounding areas. The nearest train station is Lindfield, on the North Shore railway line of the Sydney Trains network.

Educational facilities in the suburb include Lindfield East Public School, established in 1929, and Lindfield East Community Preschool, established around 1975.

East Lindfield offers a blend of residential charm, convenient amenities, and accessibility to Sydney's central areas, making it a desirable suburb for many residents. 

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