Kensington property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Kensington, NSW (8,325 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Kensington
Kensington is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
School catchments in Kensington
Kensington can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Kensington
Kensington sits in the Randwick council area, which recorded 6,710 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,710 total. Figures are for the whole Randwick council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Kensington
At the 2021 Census, 44.9% of Kensington’s 11,927 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Kensington
Randwick council approved 443 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Randwick council area (not just Kensington). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1001/3 Black Lion Place, Kensington NSW 2033
- 100/14-18 Darling Street, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/7 Black Lion Place, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/84-108 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/84 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/94 Brompton Road, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/95 Brompton Road, Kensington NSW 2033
- 1001/97 Brompton Road, Kensington NSW 2033
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.