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Ermington, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2115 · City of Parramatta

Discover Ermington with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

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New South Wales
New South Wales regional photograph · W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools18within 3 kmActivities69within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Swimming12 within 5 kmTennis11 within 5 kmMartial arts7 within 5 kmOther sports6 within 5 kmSoccer6 within 5 km
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Football (AFL)5 within 5 kmBasketball5 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmNetball2 within 5 kmArts & dance14 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM13 within 5 kmKids' activities & play12 within 5 kmMusic6 within 5 km
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Sports & local clubs around Ermington

Swimming around Ermington

12 listed within 5 km of Ermington

Little Frogs Mobile Swim School

West Ryde

Swimming

2 km from central Ermington

Pulse Club

Wentworth Point

SwimmingTennis

2.3 km from central Ermington

Sunset Pools

Rydalmere

Swimming

2.6 km from central Ermington

Not finding it in Ermington? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0.6 km), Ryde (3 · 0 km), West Ryde (2 · 0 km)

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Tennis around Ermington

11 listed within 5 km of Ermington · 1 in Ermington

Cowells Lane Tennis Courts

Ermington

Tennis

In Ermington

Nam Ho Table Tennis Academy

Rydalmere

Table TennisTennisAdventure & Camping

2.2 km from central Ermington

Ezbox Sports

Eastwood

Tennis

2.8 km from central Ermington

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Martial arts around Ermington

7 listed within 5 km of Ermington · 1 in Ermington

GKR Karate

Ermington

Karate

In Ermington

Kyokushin Karate Parramatta

West Ryde

Karate

2.2 km from central Ermington

Epping Shotokan Karate School

Epping

Karate

4.7 km from central Ermington

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Other sports around Ermington

6 listed within 5 km of Ermington

Little Boomers Basketball West Ryde

West Ryde

BasketballEvent EntertainmentSports

2.2 km from central Ermington

Epping Scout's Boat Shed

Meadowbank

Adventure & CampingYacht

2.7 km from central Ermington

UrbnSurf

North Parramatta

SurfAdventure & CampingAFL

3.3 km from central Ermington

Not finding it in Ermington? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0.6 km), Ryde (1 · 0 km), West Ryde (1 · 0 km)

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Arts & dance around Ermington

14 listed within 5 km of Ermington · 1 in Ermington

N2 Dance Productions - Ashfield

Ermington

Dancing SchoolDramaHip Hop

In Ermington

McMahon School of Irish Dancing

Eastwood

Dancing School

2.3 km from central Ermington

A Face Painting Dream

Wentworth Point

MagicianPainting

2.6 km from central Ermington

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Tutoring & STEM around Ermington

13 listed within 5 km of Ermington

Kumon West Ryde Education Centre

West Ryde

MathsEnglish

2.2 km from central Ermington

Kip McGrath - Eastwood

Eastwood

MathsEnglish

3 km from central Ermington

Alpha One College

Parramatta

TutoringArt CentreMaths

3.3 km from central Ermington

Not finding it in Ermington? Listed in North Parramatta (1 · 0.6 km), West Ryde (1 · 0 km), Burwood (2 · 0.2 km)

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Schools within 3 km of Ermington

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

18 schools within 3 km of the Ermington centre, 2 with a Ermington 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 16)

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Libraries (2)

Sports grounds (4 of 5)

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  • Dundas Park

    Dundas Valley · 2.1 km

    Sports courts / fields Parking

  • Brush Park

    Eastwood · 2.1 km

    Parking Sports courts / fields

Parks (4 of 15)

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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

Activities by age around Ermington

Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.

Free & low-cost

"Free" means the organiser marks it free; low-cost means a stated price of $15 or less.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Ermington: 69 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Ermington, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Free & low-cost
1 event

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Your council & community

Ermington within City of Parramatta

3 of the council area’s 74 activity providers · 7th of 20 suburbs by number of providers

City of Parramatta guide

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

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Homes with family context

Homes in and around Ermington

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

Recently sold within 5 km of Ermington

Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.

1102/9 Australia Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1102/9 Australia Avenue100m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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2004/7 Australia Ave (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
2004/7 Australia Ave100m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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1
1
205/1 Australia Ave (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
205/1 Australia Ave200m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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2
1
217/2B Betty Cuthbert Ave (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
217/2B Betty Cuthbert Ave200m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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2
1
250/1C Betty Cuthbert Ave (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
250/1C Betty Cuthbert Ave200m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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41/1 Betty Cuthbert Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
41/1 Betty Cuthbert Avenue200m

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

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Nearby suburbs

Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.

Ryde

6 activity providers · 0 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Ermington

    Tennis 1, Martial arts 1, Arts & dance 1

    2 schools · 5 parks

  • North Parramatta0.6 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3

    6 schools · 5 parks

  • Lidcombe0 km

    Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1, Party entertainers 1

    2 schools · 6 parks

  • Ryde0 km

    Swimming 3, Tennis 3, Basketball 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +9

    7 schools · 9 parks

  • West Ryde0 km

    Swimming 2, Basketball 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +3

    3 schools · 4 parks

  • Burwood0.2 km

    Tutoring & STEM 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Music 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 2 parks

Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.

Explore nearby family guides

North Parramatta family guide · 0.6 kmLidcombe family guide · 0 kmRyde family guide · 0 kmWest Ryde family guide · 0 kmBurwood family guide · 0.2 kmGladesville family guide · 0.2 kmAuburn family guide · 0.6 kmRhodes family guide · 2.3 kmHomebush family guide · 2.5 kmConcord family guide · 3 kmRydalmere family guide · 5 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Ermington

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Ermington678
Auburn2,758
Camellia7
Concord West219
Denistone95
Denistone East21
Denistone West10
Dundas133
Eastwood799
Epping1,196
Harris Park355
Meadowbank134

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 City of Parramatta

74 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Parramatta
Sports48Academic14Creative Arts13Entertainment10Music5Health2

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Ermington.

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Broader reading for NSW families

NSW Selective and OC Entry for 2028: Dates, Places and the New Equal-Places Rule

NSW has not yet published 2028 dates for selective high school and opportunity class (OC) entry, but last cycle's applications ran from 6 November 2025 to 20 February 2026. If NSW repeats that…

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Junior Soccer in NSW (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play

Kids in NSW can start organised soccer from about age four — Coles MiniRoos Kick-Off takes new players aged 4 to 11, as Football NSW puts it. Below: how the season and registration actually work…

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What Kids Actually Do in NSW (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)

The most common organised activity for children in New South Wales is Swimming, which 23.9% of all children take part in outside school hours. For boys the most common is soccer (26.6%), and for…

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All kids' activities listed in Ermington

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Ermington.