St Clair

Lifestyle

Thanks to its family-friendly vibe, leafy streets and excellent transport links, St Clair is a hidden haven in Sydney’s west. It’s 15 minutes away from Penrith, and 10 minutes away from local train links that can transport you to the CBD, making it appealing to young professionals and families.

The original site of St Clair was once part of Chatsworth Nursery, which had been established in 1827 during the reign of King George IV. St Clair takes its name from a residential housing development established in 1970.

St Clair is a vibrant suburb, yet serves as an escape from the hustle and bustle of bigger hubs There is no doubt St Clair is an appealing area for wise property investors and families looking for a friendly community to call home.

People

St Clair has a wonderfully diverse population of 20,000 residents; the median age is 34. Locals are made up of a lively mix of ‘nesting’ families, young professionals escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, retired Baby Boomers and new migrants. Neighbours are warm and welcoming and there’s a strong sense of community.

Homes

If there’s one thing St Clair is not short of its space. Famed for its original sprawling housing estates, homes in St Clair are certainly dominated by spacious family brick dwellings in quiet cul-de-sac locales. The majority of which were built in the late nineties and are now filled with busy young families.

Transport

+ St Marys and Mount Druitt train stations are equally accessible within a 10 minute drive from the heart of St Clair. These stations are situated on the main Western Train Line with services to Par-ramatta, Sydney’s CBD and Penrith.
+ The area is easily accessible and well serviced by Sydney Buses, with routes running along Bennett Road, Endeavour Avenue, Melville Road, St Clair Avenue, Blackwell Avenue, Cook Parade, and Solander Drive.
+ For those who commute by car, the M4, M7 and Great Western Highway are all on your doorstep.

Schools

Schools in St Clair are plentiful and foster a genuine sense of community. Local schools include;
+ St Clair Primary School
+ St Clair High School
+ Banks Primary School
+ Blackwell Primary School
+ Clairgate Primary School

For those seeking a private education for their children, options include;
+ Holy Spirit Primary School
+ Mamre Anglican School
+ mmaus Catholic College
+ Wollemi College

Shopping/Restaurants

Convenient living comes easy for St Clair residents with all the amenities you could want right at your fingertips.

The St Clair Shopping Centre on bustling Endeavour Avenue has a collection of specialty stores. It is here you will find your local Woolworths, Priceline Pharmacy, fashion outlets, beauty salons and multiple well known food outlets. Additional services include multiple medical professionals, the St Clair Library, popular banking institutions and an Australia Post office.

For those that are lured to an area based on diverse dining options you won’t be disappointed. The highly rated Pizza Rocco, Crystal Jade Chinese and Leaf Café & Co are not to be missed. If you are after something on the go McDonalds, KFC, Red Rooster and Subway will certainly hit the spot.

Recreational Facilities

St Clair has all the amenities residents need in their day-to-day lives.

St Clair Leisure Centre offers a range of facilities and programs to the local community. There is a large indoor sports court which is available for a number of sport activities including basketball, netball, soccer and volleyball, whilst additional multipurpose rooms house the likes of dancing, gymnastics and fitness classes.

There are a number of parks, playgrounds and sporting fields within the St Clair community. The Peter Kearns Memorial Oval is popular with Rugby League enthusiasts, whereas Bennet & Endeavour Oval is where you will find all the local soccer fans.

St Clair also has an off lease dog park for your furry four legged friends.