Auburn, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2144 · Cumberland City Council
Discover Auburn with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Auburn
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Sports & local clubs around Auburn
Martial arts around Auburn
11 listed within 5 km of Auburn
2 km from central Auburn
2.1 km from central Auburn
2.4 km from central Auburn
Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in Lidcombe (1 · 0.6 km), Ermington (1 · 0.6 km), West Ryde (1 · 0.6 km)
See all 11 within 5 km
- Jun Tong International Taekwon-do · Granville · 2.7 km
- GKR Karate · Guildford · 3.5 km
- Ace Taekwondo Academy · Parramatta · 4 km
- Red Dragon Taekwondo · Guildford · 4 km
- GKR Karate · Chester Hill · 4.3 km
- Eye of the Eagle Martial Arts · Parramatta · 4.4 km
- Taekwondo World Martial Art · Homebush · 4.5 km
- GKR Karate · Ermington · 4.7 km
Tennis around Auburn
9 listed within 5 km of Auburn · 2 in Auburn
In Auburn
In Auburn
4 km from central Auburn
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- Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre · Sydney Olympic Park · 4 km
- Nam Ho Table Tennis Academy · Rydalmere · 4.1 km
- Tennis NSW · Sydney Olympic Park · 4.1 km
- May's Hill Tennis Courts · Mays Hill · 4.6 km
- Pulse Club · Wentworth Point · 4.6 km
- Birrong Sports Club · Birrong · 4.7 km
Football (AFL) around Auburn
7 listed within 5 km of Auburn · 2 in Auburn
0.9 km from central Auburn
See all 7 within 5 km
- GWS Giants · Sydney Olympic Park · 3.5 km
- UrbnSurf · North Parramatta · 3.8 km
- GWS Giants · 3.9 km
- GWS Giants - Women · Sydney Olympic Park · 4 km
Swimming around Auburn
7 listed within 5 km of Auburn · 1 in Auburn
In Auburn
2.2 km from central Auburn
3.8 km from central Auburn
See all 7 within 5 km
- Sunset Pools · Rydalmere · 4.1 km
- Birrong Swimming Centre · Regents Park · 4.4 km
- Pulse Club · Wentworth Point · 4.6 km
- Jump! Swim Schools Guildford · Guildford · 4.8 km
More sports
- Soccer (1 in Auburn · 6 within 5 km) — Auburn Soccer Sports Club (0.4 km)
- Other sports (5 within 5 km) — Quaycentre (3.5 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0 km), Ryde (1 · 0.6 km), West Ryde (1 · 0.6 km)
- Gymnastics & cheer (4 within 5 km) — Quaycentre (3.5 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0 km), Ryde (1 · 0.6 km), Gladesville (1 · 0.8 km)
- Basketball (2 within 5 km) — Parramatta-Cumberland Basketball Association (3.2 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in Ryde (2 · 0.6 km), West Ryde (1 · 0.6 km)
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Tutoring & STEM around Auburn
12 listed within 5 km of Auburn
3.1 km from central Auburn
3.8 km from central Auburn
3.8 km from central Auburn
Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0 km), West Ryde (1 · 0.6 km), Burwood (2 · 0.8 km)
See all 12 within 5 km
- Gondwana Choirs · Parramatta · 3.8 km
- Jordan and Brooke K-12 · Parramatta · 3.8 km
- The Mathologists · Parramatta · 3.8 km
- Kumon Merrylands · Merrylands · 3.9 km
- Eye of the Eagle Martial Arts · Parramatta · 4.4 km
- Catholic Education Office, Parramatta · Baulkham Hills · 4.6 km
- Kip McGrath - Chester Hill · Chester Hill · 4.6 km
- SS Education Australia · Chester Hill · 4.7 km
- Bonjour Babies (Paramatta NSW) · North Parramatta · 4.9 km
Arts & dance around Auburn
11 listed within 5 km of Auburn · 1 in Auburn
In Auburn
3.5 km from central Auburn
3.8 km from central Auburn
See all 11 within 5 km
- Alpha One College · Parramatta · 3.8 km
- Eye of the Eagle Martial Arts · Parramatta · 4.4 km
- Catholic Education Office, Parramatta · Baulkham Hills · 4.6 km
- A Face Painting Dream · Wentworth Point · 4.5 km
- Face Focus Entertainment · Wentworth Point · 4.5 km
- Arthur Murray Parramatta · Parramatta · 4.5 km
- Birrong Sports Club · Birrong · 4.7 km
- N2 Dance Productions - Ashfield · Ermington · 4.9 km
- Kids' activities & play (9 within 5 km) — Parramatta-Cumberland Basketball Association (3.2 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in Lidcombe (1 · 0.6 km), North Parramatta (1 · 0 km), Ryde (2 · 0.6 km)
- Music (5 within 5 km) — Emily Chu - Piano Lessons (2.7 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in Lidcombe (1 · 0.6 km), Burwood (1 · 0.8 km), Eastwood (1 · 5.9 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (2 within 5 km) — Yoga Peace Australia (4.4 km)Not finding it in Auburn? Listed in Ryde (1 · 0.6 km), Ashfield (2 · 6.3 km), Parramatta (2 · 6.9 km)
Schools within 3 km of Auburn
AITrinity Catholic College is among the secondary schools listed in Auburn, alongside the primary schools in this section.
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25 schools within 3 km of the Auburn centre, 14 with a Auburn address. See all schools with a Auburn address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 8)
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Sports grounds (4 of 10)
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Parks (1)
Silverwater Dog Park
Lidcombe · 1.4 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Auburn: 63 kids' activities within 5 km, 14 schools in Auburn, and parks and playgrounds.
- Parks & places
- 1 park · 8 verified playgrounds · 3 libraries
- Explore nearby
- Lidcombe, North Parramatta, and Ermington
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Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (87)
- ChalkwallSchool
- St John’s Catholic Primary School - AuburnSchool
- Trinity Catholic CollegeSchool
- Alpha Omega Senior CollegeSchool
- Sydney Adventist School AuburnSchool
- My Dream Australian AcademySchool
- Amity College - Auburn CampusSchool
- Auburn Public SchoolSchool
- Auburn Girls High SchoolSchool
- Al-Faisal CollegeSchool
- International Maarif School of AustraliaSchool
- Auburn North Public SchoolSchool
- Auburn West Public SchoolSchool
- Holy Family Primary School - Granville EastSchool
- Granville East Public SchoolSchool
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School - Auburn SouthSchool
- Blaxcell Street Public SchoolSchool
- Lidcombe Public SchoolSchool
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School - LidcombeSchool
- Berala Public SchoolSchool
- Muslim Girls Grammar SchoolSchool
- Granville Boys High SchoolSchool
- Newington Public SchoolSchool
- Granville Public SchoolSchool
- Rosehill Public SchoolSchool
- Auburn Soccer Sports ClubActivity
- Auburn GIANTS Junior Australian Football ClubActivity
- Auburn Giants Women'sActivity
- Aqua- QuipActivity
- Greystanes Goannas Auskick CentreActivity
- Cave Art CentreActivity
- Auburn Tennis CentreActivity
- Auburn Tennis ClubActivity
- Double Impact TaekwondoActivity
- Lidcombe TaekwondoActivity
- Tenpin City LidcombeActivity
- Granville Swimming CentreActivity
- Granville Dist Soccer & Football ASActivity
- Unique Budokan Karate AcademyActivity
- Emily Chu - Piano LessonsActivity
- Jun Tong International Taekwon-doActivity
- Kumon Granville Education CentreActivity
- Anz Stadium-Gate 1Activity
- Parramatta-Cumberland Basketball AssociationActivity
- QuaycentreActivity
- GWS GiantsActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Alpha One CollegeActivity
- Cool Kids Music CoActivity
- Gondwana ChoirsActivity
- Jordan and Brooke K-12Activity
- Parramatta Actors CentreActivity
- Sydney Youth OrchestrasActivity
- The MathologistsActivity
- UrbnSurfActivity
- Kicks Tenpin & ArcadeActivity
- AJ MagicActivity
- NSW Institute of SportActivity
- Granville Waratah Soccer Football ClubActivity
- Kumon MerrylandsActivity
- GWS GiantsActivity
- Ace Taekwondo AcademyActivity
- Stay Play and Learn Childcare CentreActivity
- Sydney Olympic Park Tennis CentreActivity
- Voyager Tennis AcademyActivity
- Jessie Street National Women's LibraryPark or community place
- Wyatt ParkPark or community place
- Lidcombe OvalPark or community place
- Silverwater Dog ParkPark or community place
- Deakin ParkPark or community place
- Roy Godfrey ReservePark or community place
- Auburn Swim CentrePark or community place
- Wyatt Park - Olympic Dr EntrancePark or community place
- Duck River TrackPark or community place
- William Lamb ParkPark or community place
- Lidcombe LibraryPark or community place
- Harry Gapes ReservePark or community place
- Granville Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Kul Gun ParkPark or community place
- Illoura ReservePark or community place
- Phillips ParkPark or community place
- Granville Branch LibraryPark or community place
- Buruwang ParkPark or community place
- Coleman ParkPark or community place
- Coleman Park - Joseph St EntrancePark or community place
- Hislop ParkPark or community place
- Everley ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Auburn within Cumberland City Council
7 of the council area’s 48 activity providers · 1st of 14 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Auburn
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
Recently sold within 5 km of Auburn
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Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
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Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Lidcombe
3 activity providers · 0.6 km
North Parramatta
4 activity providers · 0 km
Ermington
3 activity providers · 0.6 km
Ryde
6 activity providers · 0.6 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Auburn
Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 2, Swimming 1, Soccer 1 +1
14 schools · 1 park
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Lidcombe0.6 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1, Party entertainers 1
2 schools · 6 parks
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North Parramatta0 km
Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3
6 schools · 5 parks
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Ermington0.6 km
Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1
2 schools · 5 parks
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Ryde0.6 km
Swimming 3, Tennis 3, Basketball 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +9
7 schools · 9 parks
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West Ryde0.6 km
Swimming 2, Basketball 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3
3 schools · 4 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 2, Swimming 1, Soccer 1 +1 | 14 | 1 |
| Lidcombe0.6 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1, Party entertainers 1 | 2 | 6 |
| North Parramatta0 km | Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3 | 6 | 5 |
| Ermington0.6 km | Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Ryde0.6 km | Swimming 3, Tennis 3, Basketball 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +9 | 7 | 9 |
| West Ryde0.6 km | Swimming 2, Basketball 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3 | 3 | 4 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 21 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.
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Auburn's own listings cover tennis, soccer and art: Auburn Tennis Centre, Auburn Soccer Sports Club and Cave Art Centre are all in the suburb.
Martial arts listings come from Lidcombe and Homebush, and tutoring from North Parramatta, Burwood and Granville.
In the schools section, the primary and secondary schools listed inside Auburn sit together, so families can compare them side by side.
AIFor martial arts and party listings, the Lidcombe page is the next stop, with the Cumberland City Council guide behind it.
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Auburn
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Auburn | 2,758 |
| Berala | 291 |
| Birrong | 159 |
| Camellia | 7 |
| Chester Hill | 960 |
| Dundas | 133 |
| Ermington | 678 |
| Granville | 2,495 |
| Guildford | 1,463 |
| Harris Park | 355 |
| Holroyd | 66 |
| Lidcombe | 1,486 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source
Kids activities across Cumberland City Council
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All kids' activities listed in Auburn
Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Auburn.
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Swimming (1) Category page →
Arts & dance (1)
Parks & places (2)
* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.