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Leonay suburb profile

Leonay is a small, riverside suburb on the Nepean River that feels quietly residential and leafy, with tree-lined streets, cul-de-sacs and predominantly detached family homes. Its setting appeals to people who want a relaxed, low-traffic neighbourhood with ready access to riverside walking trails, parks and river views, while still being within easy reach of Penrith's shops and rail connections. The suburb suits families and retirees who favour a suburban lifestyle with outdoor recreation on the doorstep, and it benefits from handy road links for commuting or weekend trips towards the Blue Mountains and beyond.

Leonay property market performance

Leonay has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. House values rose a modest 4.4% over the last 12 months.

Six houses were sold in the past 3 months, and houses had a median days on market of 35 over the last 12 months.

The rental market in Leonay saw house rents rise sharply, up 13.9% over the last 12 months to an average of $900.

HousesUnits
Median price
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N/AN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
4.4%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
6N/A
Median days on market
Past 12 months
35N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$900N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
13.9%N/A

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Leonay demographics

Leonay is a community of 2,582 people with a median age of 41. The median household income is $2,466 a week, roughly $128,200 a year.

The suburb's family mix is led by couple families with children, who make up 52.4% of families, while couple families without children account for 35.3%. One-parent families represent 11.5% and other families 0.8%.

Homes in Leonay are predominantly owner-occupied, about 89.4% combined, with 42.1% owned outright and 47.3% owned with a mortgage. Renters make up 10.5% of dwellings.

Suburbs near Leonay

Some popular suburbs near Leonay include:

  • Lapstone: Leafy suburb at the foothills of the Blue Mountains with bushland reserves.
  • Emu Plains: Riverside suburb beside the Nepean River, with established streets and parkland.
  • Regentville: Established suburb with substantial parkland and quieter residential streets.
  • Glenmore Park: Master-planned growth suburb with family housing and local shops.
  • Jamisontown: Established riverside suburb with a mix of housing and parkland.

How does Leonay compare to nearby suburbs?

  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Leonay have grown 1.1% higher than in Glenmore Park.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Emu Plains are selling 28.6% faster than in Leonay.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Leonay have grown 29.7% lower than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Leonay have grown 40.1% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

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In Leonay ,16 agents are actively selling property, but a small number do the heavy lifting. Just 5 agents handled 64.7% of all sales in the past year, giving them a strong presence and deep experience in the local market.

Commission rates usually sit between 1.85% and 2.68%. Comparing agents and understanding what’s included in their fee structure can help you find the right mix of service, value, and motivation—without compromising on outcomes.

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