If you're buying, renting, or investing in Potts Point, NSW 2011, it is fundamental to discover if the area is suitable for your lifestyle and or financial circumstances. The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Potts Point median property prices, market trends & demographics to help you justify the price for your next home or investment.
If you are making a move to Potts Point, continue reading for a brief historical overview to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what the suburb has to offer.
Overview
Potts Point is a suburb in inner Sydney. Located just 2 km from Sydney's CBD, it is surrounded by Woolloomooloo to its west, Elizabeth Bay and Rushcutters Bay to the east, Darlinghurst to its south and Port Jackson Bay to the north. Potts Point rests on a narrow strip of the ridge not more than 200 meters wide and hosts some Australian Navy installations, including the Garden Island base. It had 21199 residents at the 2016 census.
Living in Potts Point
The prime location next to Sydney CBD makes Potts Point a prestigious suburb. Kings Cross station enables easy access to any part of Sydney through the trains network. Bus transport in the locality is one of the best. The posh neighbourhood is among the few places in Australia to have a mix of heritage with modern urban amenities. Top-end cafes and chick restaurants in Potts Point oozes style. A walk amid heaps of old buildings, excellent eateries and glittering shops leaves one captivated.
History of Potts Point
The place became Potts Point after the harbour-side estate of Joseph Hyde Potts, who was the first to join the Bank of New South Wales in 1817. Potts purchased the 64-acre Paddy Point estate and renamed it to Potts Point in 1830. Many private mansions came up in the area, which became a thickly populated area by 1920. After the second world war, many European migrants came to settle in Potts Point. Its growth coincided with Sydney's, and the seaside vantage point invited the Australian Navy to set up its bases.
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Real Estate Potts Point, 2011 Statistics
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Demographic data provided by ABS 2016
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What's the size of Potts Point?
Potts Point is 0.62 square kilometres and has a population of 1305.
What are the most common nationalities?
The five most common nationalities of residents are: English, Irish, Scottish, Italian, German.
What bottle shops are there in Potts Point?
Mr Liquor, The Bourbon Cellars, Froth espresso.
What supermarkets are there in Potts Point?
Woolworths, Coles, Fratelli Fresh, Harris Farm, WoolWorths.
What fitness centres are there in Potts Point?
Anytime Fitness, Fitness First Kings Cross.
What pharmacies are there in Potts Point?
Priceless Chemist, Blakes Pharmacy.
What restaurants are there in Potts Point?
Thaipower, Andersen's, The Fish Shop, Fratelli Paradiso, VietBowl, Sushi Bar @ William Street, ZINC, Macleay Street Bistro, Cho Cho San, Vacant, Busshari Japanese Restaurant, Gastro Park, Monopole, Pizza Hut, Plateia, Tandoori Taj, The Roosevelt, Pin Tohnh, Joseph Hyde, The Butler.
Postcode for Potts Point, NSW?
The postcode for Potts Point, NSW is **2011**
