Belmore NSW, 2192
Belmore Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Considering a move to Belmore, NSW 2192? It's a good first step to know if the suburb ticks all the boxes regarding your budget and lifestyle. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Belmore house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can enable you to make a smart decision on your potential move to the suburb.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Belmore, keep reading for a brief history lesson to discover the lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Overview Belmore is a suburb of Sydney that is located 11 kilometres southwest of the Sydney Central Business District. As per the 2016 population census, there were 12,718 residents in Belmore, most of them born in Australia. The area is well connected, and Belmore railway station is located on the Bankstown Line of the Sydney Trains Network.
Living in Belmore There is a high percentage of period homes that are well-maintained and have large backyards. There are small parks and playgrounds in the residential area. There are many things to do near Belmore, such as Gourmet Getaway Tours, Universal Spares, Troll Tours, Othman Bin Affan Mosque, Canterbury Olympic Ice Rink, and more.
The suburb has several heritage-listed sites, including Belmore railway station, Federation and Inter-War House, Victorian House, and Victorian Villa the Towers. The area also has some commercial buildings that are located along Burwood Road.
History of Belmore Belmore got its name from the fourth Earl of Belmore, Governor of New South Wales from 1868-1872. Earlier, the area was known as Darkwater, and the first land grant was made to Richard Robinson. It was 100 acres of land that was granted east of Sharp Street and Kingsgrove Road. At that time, the land was used for orchards and market gardens. It was during 1892 when the first school named Belmore South Primary School was established. Now, the suburb features some classic art-deco architecture.
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