Paddington
Iconic inner-Sydney living with dining, culture & fast CBD links.
Postcode — Paddington, NSW
2021
The postcode for Paddington is 2021. Paddington is a suburb in Eastern Suburbs, NSW, Australia, with a population of 12,701 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 2021
About Paddington
Iconic inner-Sydney living with dining, culture & fast CBD links.
Paddington is one of Sydney's most iconic inner-city neighbourhoods, celebrated for its eclectic dining, boutique retail and vibrant street culture. Outstanding public transport connects residents to the CBD in minutes.
Great for
- Public Transport
- Lifestyle & Dining
- Infrastructure
- Nightlife
Consider if important
- Affordability
- Parks & Green Space
Livability
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Safety in Paddington
5.5/10 · FairDemographics
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Population, median age, weekly rent, tenure and family figures from the ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021.
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Schools in Paddington
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcode for Paddington?
Paddington is in postcode 2021, in NSW, Australia.
Where is Paddington?
Paddington is a suburb in NSW, within the Eastern Suburbs local government area, Australia.
Is Paddington a good place to live?
Paddington has an overall livability score of 6.4 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.