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Regents Park

NSW 2143LGA: Cumberland Council

Investment Score

72

/100

AI Intelligence Summary

Regents Park, NSW 2143 is a vibrant multicultural suburb in Western Sydney, located 20km from the CBD. With a population of 4,800 and median age of 32, it attracts young families and first-home buyers seeking affordability and convenience. The suburb features predominantly unit developments (65%) with some houses (25%) and townhouses (10%), reflecting modern urban density. Strong transport links via Regents Park Station and proximity to Auburn Central shopping provide excellent amenities. The property market shows robust growth with houses at $950,000 median and units at $620,000, delivering solid rental yields of 4.2% and 5.1% respectively. The diverse community (48% born overseas) creates a rich cultural environment with varied dining and shopping options. Investment fundamentals are strong with 72% investment score, driven by Western Sydney's ongoing development, infrastructure improvements, and steady population growth. The suburb balances urban convenience with family-friendly amenities including Bicentennial Park access and quality local schools.

Strengths

  • •Excellent transport connectivity with train station and bus services
  • •Strong rental yields and investment fundamentals
  • •Diverse multicultural community with rich cultural amenities
  • •Proximity to major shopping and recreational facilities

Opportunities

  • •Western Sydney infrastructure boom driving growth
  • •First-home buyer market expansion
  • •Rental market strength from young professionals
  • •Urban renewal and development projects

Considerations

  • •Higher density living may not suit all buyers
  • •Distance from CBD for daily commuters
  • •Limited housing stock variety
  • •Moderate crime index requiring attention

A decision, not just a search · Regents Park

Does a promising suburb make this the right property decision?

No. Suburb data can help you shortlist, but it cannot establish the value, condition or suitability of a particular property. Compare buying, retaining your current property and waiting against your household cash flow, finance conditions and intended holding period.

Questions that could change the answer

  • What would make this location unsuitable even if its median price rises?
  • Could you meet the costs if income falls, the property is vacant or repairs are needed?
  • Are you comparing a specific property with genuinely comparable sales—or only an area average?

Evidence to obtain—not yet verified here

  • Comparable property evidence with transaction dates and relevant differences.
  • Current loan terms, household commitments and a realistic cash-flow buffer.
  • Property inspections, contract advice and ownership/tax advice where relevant.

Other options: Shortlist another property, retain what you own, reduce the budget or delay. Growth expectations alone are not a reason to proceed.

Next action: Ask a Property Advisor to connect the property evidence with your priorities, and identify the finance, tax or legal professional required for unresolved questions.

When to revisit: Revisit if the price, lending terms, inspection findings or household circumstances change.

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Property Market

Median House

$950K

+8.5% 1yr

Median Unit

$620K

+9.2% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$750K

Rent (House)

$750/wk

Rent (Unit)

$580/wk

Days on Market

28

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

Auction Clearance

68.0%

Price Growth

Type1 Year3 Year5 Year
House+8.5%+22.0%+35.0%
Unit+9.2%+25.0%+38.0%

Rental Yields

House Yield

4.2%

Unit Yield

5.1%

Townhouse Yield

4.6%

Investment Scorecard

Overall Investment Score72/100
Growth Potential75/100
Cashflow Score78/100
Risk Score (lower = safer)65/100
Affordability Index68/100

Demand/Supply Ratio: 1.40

Demand exceeds supply — favourable for sellers

Tax & Financial Intelligence

CPA-grade analysis for Regents Park at median house price

Stamp Duty Estimate
Standard transfer
$37,280
First Home Buyer
$27,960

Save $9,320

Foreign buyer surcharge
$76,000

+8% surcharge

Negative Gearing Position

Wage offset available until 1 July 2027

An established purchase today falls under the 2026 reforms. From 1 July 2027, losses on established residential property can only offset residential rental income or residential capital gains — not your salary.

Annual rent income
$39,000

$750/wk

Interest (80% LVR @ 6.5%)
-$49,400
Other expenses (~2.5%)
-$23,750
Net rental position
-$34,150

Negatively geared

Tax benefit (39% MTR)
+$13,319

Reduces taxable income until 1 July 2027

After-tax holding cost
$20,831/yr

~$401/week

Land Tax Exposure
Est. land value
$570,000

~60% of median price

Individual threshold
$1,075,000

Below threshold

Trust/company threshold
$25,000 (trust)

Annual: $8,820

CPA Note: Land tax applies to your total NSW land holdings, not individual properties. Portfolio holders should aggregate all investment land values.

CGT Projection

Based on 7.0% p.a. growth (from 5-year trend), CPI indexation + 30% minimum rate, 39% MTR

5-Year Hold

Est. value
$1.33M
Capital gain
$340,394
Assessable gain
$210,033
CGT payable
$81,913

10-Year Hold

Est. value
$1.87M
Capital gain
$876,764
Assessable gain
$598,912
CGT payable
$233,575

Investor Quick Summary

Entry cost (stamp duty)

$37,280

After-tax yield

2.56%

Weekly holding cost

$401/wk

10yr CGT (est.)

$233,575

Estimates based on FY2025 NSW rates at median house price. Assumes 80% LVR, 6.5% interest rate, 39% marginal tax rate ($135K-$190K bracket). This calculator provides estimates for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute financial, tax, or investment advice. Results depend on assumptions that may not reflect your actual situation. Tax laws, interest rates, and market conditions change frequently. Always consult a qualified professional — such as a CPA, mortgage broker, or financial adviser — before making financial decisions. Local Knowledge Group of Companies provides integrated advisory through Local Knowledge (CPA), Local Knowledge Finance (Mortgage Brokerage), and Local Knowledge Property (Licensed Agency).

Demographics

Population

4,800

Median Age

32

Median Income

$68K

per annum

Family Households

58.0%

Professionals

28.0%

University Educated

25.0%

Unemployment

6.2%

Born Overseas

48.0%

Dwelling Mix

Houses: 25%Units: 65%Townhouses: 10%Total: 2,150

Lifestyle & Community

Walkability68/100
Public Transport8/10
Schools Rating6/10
Safety7/10
Family Friendly8/10
Cafes & Restaurants

25

Parks

5

Hospitals

1

Distance to CBD

20.0 km

Nearest Station: Regents Park Station

Urban convenience with family-friendly parks, diverse dining, shopping, and recreational facilities

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Data sourced from multiple sources. Last updated 11 April 2026.

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