Parramatta & Greater West
Pendle Hill
A T1 Western Line station suburb west of Toongabbie, anchored by Pendle Hill Plaza and the Pendle Hill High School. Strong Sri Lankan, Indian and Pacific Islander communities. Mostly post-war brick homes and Federation cottages. Suits families and first-home buyers wanting affordable train-served living and a multicultural neighbourhood.
- To CBD
- ~32 min
- Schools profiled
- 2
- Pros / Cons
- 4 / 4
Connectivity
Getting around
- Railway
- Sydney Trains
Pendle Hill station (T1 Western line) in suburb. From Pendle Hill: Parramatta 8 min, Strathfield 19 min, Central 30 min, Penrith 20 min.
- Buses
Routes 705, 800 along Bridge Road and Civic Avenue. Parramatta 12 min, Blacktown 8 min, Wentworthville 4 min.
- By car
- Motorway access
WestConnex M4 via Cumberland Highway; M7 via Old Windsor Road.
Drive times off-peakSydney CBD 34 min, North Sydney 36 min, Sydney Airport 32 min, Sydney Olympic Park 16 min, Parramatta 8 min, Norwest 14 min, Blacktown 6 min.
Local life
What's in Pendle Hill
The shops, parks, pubs and landmarks that locals actually use.
parkJoseph Knox Park
A popular park in Pendle Hill (3.8★ · 8 reviews). 10 Burrabogee Road, Pendle Hill
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parkYulunga Reserve
A popular park in Pendle Hill (3.8★ · 51 reviews). Unit 8/10 Goodall Street, Pendle Hill
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cafe
cafeSPCBazaar
A popular cafe in Pendle Hill (3.8★ · 24 reviews). 140 Pendle Way, Pendle Hill
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cafeSree Flavours Pendle Hill | Indian Restaurant
A popular cafe in Pendle Hill (4★ · 353 reviews). 146 Pendle Way, Pendle Hill
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restaurantHarmony Inn Chinese Restaurant
A popular restaurant in Pendle Hill (4.1★ · 203 reviews). 13 Joyce Street, Pendle Hill
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restaurantTen to Ten Indian Srilankan Kitchen
A popular restaurant in Pendle Hill (4.6★ · 55 reviews). 5/7-10 Joyce Street, Pendle Hill
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restaurantRR Biryani House
A popular restaurant in Pendle Hill (4.4★ · 283 reviews). 113 Ballandella Road, Toongabbie
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venuePendle Inn Hotel
A popular venue in Pendle Hill (4.2★ · 157 reviews). 223 Wentworth Avenue, Pendle Hill
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shopEducation
Schools & tertiary
Primary: Pendle Hill Public; secondary: Pendle Hill High School.
Primary
- Pendle Hill Public SchoolPublic
Catchment primary
Secondary
- Pendle Hill High SchoolPublic
Catchment public secondary in suburb
Real estate
Medians (2026)
Numbers coming soon. We're populating medians from Domain and CoreLogic — this section will fill in as the data lands.
The honest read
Pros & cons
What works
- T1 train; 8 min to Parramatta, 30 min to Central
- Pendle Hill High in suburb
- Strong Sri Lankan and Pacific Islander community
- M4 and M7 access for west and south
Watch outs
- Cumberland Highway peak traffic
- Limited cafe culture compared to Parramatta
- Apartment density rising around station
- Pendle Hill Plaza dated
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