Breakfast Point, NSW is the “most exciting suburb in Sydney”. With a median house price of $1,033,000 and an average income of $47,846 per annum (2016), it’s not hard to see why. Here are some little-known facts about this beautiful place.
The Sydney Morning Herald once said that - Breakfast Point is located in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney, and has a population of about 1858 people
- The suburb was named after an old headland that stood at what would be Breakfast Point’s centre.
- Residents can find local shops including butchers & bakers on Avalon Parade as well as locally owned businesses like “The Hamlyn Two”.
- There are two schools in the area: St Ursula’s Primary School (established in 1997) and Newfield Park Public School (established in 1909). However, there were once 13 schools operating within the district!
- Local landmarks include Cape Solander which offers breathtaking views over Pittwater to Manly Cove; Barrenjoey Head with its spectacular 360 degree views of Sydney; and the ever-popular Northbridge Baths.
- There is a public boat ramp at Cape Solander, making it easy to visit scenic areas such as Barrenjoey Lighthouse or explore nearby secluded rock pools.
- There is excellent public transport, with buses running to breakfast Point’s neighbouring suburbs and trains stopping at the nearby Chatswood Station.
- Safety: The suburb has an average crime rate of about 17.77%
- Education: There are two schools in the area and one being a primary school
- Shops: Local shops such as butchers & bakers on Avalon Parade or locally owned businesses like “The Hamlyn Two”
- Public Transport: Excellent public transport with buses running to neighbouring suburbs and trains stopping at nearby Chatswood Station
- Beautiful Landmarks: Cape Solander which offers breathtaking views; Barrenjoey Head with its spectacular 360 degree views of Sydney, Northbridge Baths for those wanting some relaxation time!
- Neighbours & Community Involvement: Neighbourhood watch groups ensure that Breakfast Point, NSW remains safe from vandalism, graffiti etc. Residents are highly involved in their community
- Plenty of Recreational Activities: From rockpooling, to sailing or cycling. Breakfast Point has plenty for you and your family!