Canterbury-Bankstown
Yagoona
A T3 station suburb west of Bankstown on the Liverpool-via-Bankstown line, anchored by Yagoona Hotel and the Yagoona shopping strip on Hume Highway. Mostly post-war brick homes, with apartment redevelopment along Hume Highway. Strong multicultural community. Suits first-home buyers and families wanting affordable train-served Sydney living west of Bankstown.
- To CBD
- ~28 min
- Schools profiled
- 3
- Pros / Cons
- 4 / 4
Connectivity
Getting around
- Railway
- Sydney Trains
Yagoona station (T3 Liverpool via Bankstown line) in suburb. From Yagoona: Bankstown 2 min, Lidcombe 11 min, Strathfield 14 min, Central 26 min via Lidcombe interchange.
- Buses
Routes 905, 938 along Hume Highway. Bankstown 4 min, Liverpool 18 min, Cabramatta 12 min.
- By car
- Motorway access
M5 East via Hume Highway; WestConnex M4 via Hume Highway and Centenary Drive.
Drive times off-peakSydney CBD 28 min, North Sydney 32 min, Sydney Airport 18 min, Parramatta 16 min, Sydney Olympic Park 12 min, Bankstown 4 min.
Local life
What's in Yagoona
The shops, parks, pubs and landmarks that locals actually use.
park
cafeRise to Grind
A popular cafe in Yagoona (5★ · 12 reviews). Shop 4/500 Hume Highway, Yagoona
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cafe
restaurantClassic Burger Yagoona
A popular restaurant in Yagoona (4.4★ · 1500 reviews). Unit 3/564 Hume Highway, Yagoona
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restaurantTossakan Thai Restaurant
A popular restaurant in Yagoona (4.1★ · 158 reviews). 482 Hume Highway, Yagoona
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restaurantYagoona Tavern
A popular restaurant in Yagoona (4.3★ · 289 reviews). 299 Cooper Road, Yagoona
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venue
landmarkBand Hall Reserve
A popular landmark in Yagoona (4.5★ · 33 reviews). 26 Ferrier Road, Birrong
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Education
Schools & tertiary
Primary: Yagoona Public; secondary: Bankstown Senior College or Sefton High (partially selective).
Primary
- Yagoona Public SchoolPublic
Catchment primary
Secondary
- Bankstown Senior CollegePublic
Public Year 11-12 senior college in Bankstown
- Sefton High SchoolPartially selective
Partially selective public secondary in nearby Sefton
Selective high schools (entry by exam)
- Sefton High School
Real estate
Medians (2026)
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The honest read
Pros & cons
What works
- T3 train; 2 min to Bankstown for M1 Metro interchange
- Sefton High selective option nearby
- M5 East and M4 access for airport and west
- Lower prices than Bankstown or Lakemba
Watch outs
- Hume Highway traffic and noise
- T3 line less frequent than M1 Metro
- Limited cafe culture
- Apartment density rising along Hume Highway
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