Whether buying, renting or investing in Beacon Hill, NSW 2100, it's crucial to determine if the suburb meets your requirements when it comes to lifestyle and budget. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides information on Beacon Hill property prices, market trends & demographics to enable you to make a smart decision on your future property purchase.
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Overview Beacon Hill is a suburb of northern Sydney, New South Wales, located 17 kilometres to the northeast of the Sydney CBD. Beacon Hill is bordered on the west by French Forest, on the east by Brookvale and Narraweena, on the south by Brookvale and Allambie Heights.
Beacon Hill is part of the Northern Beaches LGA. It covers an area of 2.52 square kilometres and had a population of 7,457 people (2016 census).
Living in Beacon Hill Beacon Hills is a peaceful and relaxing residential suburb with affordable houses. This suburb is leafy with its many parks and nature reserves around. It is also close to many beaches. . Beacon Hill is a family-friendly suburb. It is close to the commercial centres of the Northern Beaches. The beach is only 10 minutes away from the suburb. Being located on top of a hill, Beacon Hills offers spectacular ocean views.
McDonald's is the only place that offers dining in this suburb. It does not have a commercial centre, but the shopping mall in neighbouring Brookvale is just a few minutes from Beacon Hill. The suburb is serviced by the bus services of Keolis Downer Northern Beaches.
Atop Beacon Hill is Governor Phillip Lookout, where the entire half of the eastern Sydney region can be viewed from the summit.
History of Beacon Hill There is not much information on the presence of local Aborigines in Beacon Hill except some aboriginal carvings found on the rocks in some portions of Red Hill.
Many of the houses in Beacon Hill were built in the 1950s. Many of the streets were named after places where Australian troops fought in World War II and some of the notable military men such as Lae Place, Goroka Place, and Owen Stanley Avenue.
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