Merrylands property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Merrylands, NSW (17,640 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Merrylands
Merrylands is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
School catchments in Merrylands
Merrylands can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Merrylands
Merrylands sits in the Cumberland council area, which recorded 12,740 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,740 total. Figures are for the whole Cumberland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Merrylands
At the 2021 Census, 50.1% of Merrylands’s 32,472 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 Merrylands
Cumberland council approved 1,106 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cumberland council area (not just Merrylands). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1001/191-201 Pitt Street, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/1 Main Lane, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/1 Mcfarlane Street, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/20 Dressler Court, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/228 Pitt Street, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/22 Dressler Court, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/245 Merrylands Road, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 1001/24 Dressler Court, Merrylands NSW 2160
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.