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Suburbs in postcode 2540, NSW

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About postcode 2540

Postcode 2540 covers 60 NSW suburbs: Sanctuary Point, Sussex Inlet, Vincentia, Culburra Beach, St Georges Basin and 55 more. Sanctuary Point is the largest, with 14% of the postcode's G-NAF addresses. Most of its addresses fall in Shoalhaven LGA. In 2025, 1,337 new rental bonds were lodged across the postcode, at a median of $550 a week, up 3.8% on $530 the year before. The NSW median for new bonds was $695. By size: 1-bedroom $340, 2-bedroom $450, 3-bedroom $550, 4-bedroom $650. Police recorded 2,051 criminal incidents in postcode 2540 in the 12 months to December 2025, against 2,165 the year before. That is a count, not a rate: it is not adjusted for residents or visitors, and a busy centre or transport hub can account for much of it. Sources: NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgements, calendar 2025; BOCSAR postcode data, Jan 2025 – Dec 2025; G-NAF localities.

Postcode snapshot

$550 per week
Median weekly rentPostcode-wide figure for 2540

+3.8% year-on-year

Weekly rent trends

These figures describe rental bonds recorded across postcode 2540, not an individual property quote.

Median weekly rent by year

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Postcode-wide figure for 2540

  • 2021: $450, 1091 samples
  • 2022: $490, 1095 samples
  • 2023: $500, 1319 samples
  • 2024: $530, 1331 samples
  • 2025: $550, 1337 samples
Rent by dwelling type

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Postcode-wide figure for 2540

  • House: $560, 1097 samples
  • Townhouse: $545, 68 samples
  • Other: $490, 17 samples
  • Flat/unit: $435, 114 samples
Rent by bedrooms

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Postcode-wide figure for 2540

Recorded incidents

Recorded incidents by broad group

Compare current and previous published incident counts across broad groups.

Current periodPrevious period
  • Drug offences: 101 current, 112 previous, -9.8% year-on-year
  • Other offences: 166 current, 247 previous, -32.8% year-on-year
  • Justice procedure offences: 217 current, 247 previous, -12.1% year-on-year
  • Violent offences: 741 current, 603 previous, +22.9% year-on-year
  • Property offences: 826 current, 955 previous, -13.5% year-on-year
  • Transport offences: 0 current, 1 previous, -100% year-on-year
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Rental figures are derived from NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgement data, © State of New South Wales, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Postcode-level medians and year-on-year changes were calculated by BeforeYouRent.

For current information go to www.nsw.gov.au.

Crime figures are sourced from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice). Its current copyright notice specifies CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise stated. Year-on-year changes were calculated by BeforeYouRent. Figures are police-recorded incidents, not convictions, and are not adjusted for population.

This data is general information only. Neither NSW Fair Trading nor BOCSAR endorses BeforeYouRent or warrants the accuracy of these figures.

Data sources: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · 12 months to December 2025 · NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgements · 2025

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  • 2,051
    Recorded incidentsJanuary 2025 to December 2025

    -5.3% year-on-year

    • 1 bedroom: $340, 87 samples
    • 2 bedrooms: $450, 268 samples
    • 3 bedrooms: $550, 570 samples
    • 4 bedrooms: $650, 348 samples
    • 5+ bedrooms: $800, 39 samples
  • Theft: 524, 25.5% share
  • Assault: 323, 15.7% share
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment: 283, 13.8% share
  • Malicious damage to property: 261, 12.7% share
  • Against justice procedures: 217, 10.6% share