Glendenning, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2761 · Blacktown City Council
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Glendenning
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Sports & local clubs around Glendenning
Martial arts around Glendenning
12 listed within 5 km of Glendenning · 1 in Glendenning
In Glendenning
2.2 km from central Glendenning
2.3 km from central Glendenning
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- Kyoukei Goju Ryu Karate Doonside · Hassall Grove · 2.6 km
- GKR Karate - Blacktown · Blacktown · 3.2 km
- Blacktown Dragons Karate Club · Quakers Hill · 3.4 km
- Kyokushin Karate Mt Druitt Dojo · Mount Druitt · 4.3 km
- Kyokushin-Kai Karate · Mount Druitt · 4.3 km
- Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Centre · Minchinbury · 4.5 km
- GKR Karate · Quakers Hill · 4.7 km
- Alpha Jiu Jitsu Academy Blacktown · Kings Park · 4.7 km
- Kyokushin-Kai Karate - Minchinbury Dojo · Minchinbury · 4.8 km
Football (AFL) around Glendenning
3 listed within 5 km of Glendenning
2 km from central Glendenning
4.3 km from central Glendenning
4.4 km from central Glendenning
Not finding it in Glendenning? Listed in Rooty Hill (1 · 2.7 km), Quakers Hill (2 · 3.9 km), St Clair (1 · 7.6 km)
Swimming around Glendenning
3 listed within 5 km of Glendenning
1.3 km from central Glendenning
2.9 km from central Glendenning
3.2 km from central Glendenning
Not finding it in Glendenning? Listed in Oakhurst (1 · 1.2 km), Rooty Hill (1 · 2.7 km), Mount Druitt (1 · 3.7 km)
Gymnastics & cheer around Glendenning
2 listed within 5 km of Glendenning
2.4 km from central Glendenning
Not finding it in Glendenning? Listed in Rooty Hill (2 · 2.7 km), Riverstone (1 · 8 km)
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- Sgac · Rooty Hill · 2.9 km
More sports
- Soccer (2 within 5 km) — Polonia Sports Club (1.6 km)Not finding it in Glendenning? Listed in Rooty Hill (1 · 2.7 km), Blacktown (1 · 5.6 km), St Marys (1 · 6.8 km)
More things to do around Glendenning
Tutoring & STEM around Glendenning
2 listed within 5 km of Glendenning
3.7 km from central Glendenning
3.9 km from central Glendenning
Not finding it in Glendenning? Listed in Mount Druitt (1 · 3.7 km), Quakers Hill (1 · 3.9 km), Glenwood (1 · 7.9 km)
Schools within 3 km of Glendenning
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25 schools within 3 km of the Glendenning centre, 2 with a Glendenning 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 7)
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Sports grounds (4)
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Parks (4)
Narringingy Chinese Gardens
Glendenning · 1.2 km
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Olson Reserve
Oakhurst · 1.9 km
What's coming up
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Glendenning: 27 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Glendenning, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Tutoring & STEM
- Schools
- 2 in Glendenning · 2 primary
- Parks & places
- 2 parks · 7 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Oakhurst, Doonside, and Rooty Hill
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Browse mapped places (67)
- Glendenning Public SchoolSchool
- Plumpton House SchoolSchool
- Plumpton Public SchoolSchool
- Crawford Public SchoolSchool
- Doonside Technology High SchoolSchool
- St Francis of Assisi Primary SchoolSchool
- Western Grammar SchoolSchool
- Plumpton High SchoolSchool
- Richard Johnson Anglican SchoolSchool
- Good Shepherd Primary SchoolSchool
- William Dean Public SchoolSchool
- St John Vianney's Primary SchoolSchool
- St Aidan's Primary SchoolSchool
- Clare Catholic High SchoolSchool
- St Clare's Catholic High SchoolSchool
- Australian Islamic College of SydneySchool
- Hebersham Public SchoolSchool
- St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox CollegeSchool
- Rooty Hill High SchoolSchool
- Mountain View Adventist CollegeSchool
- Hassall Grove Public SchoolSchool
- Doonside Public SchoolSchool
- Blacktown Youth College IncorporatedSchool
- CathWest Innovation College - Loyola CampusSchool
- Rooty Hill Public SchoolSchool
- Little Fishes Swim SchoolActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Polonia Sports ClubActivity
- Western MagicActivity
- Western Sydney Wanderers FCActivity
- Goshin Kan KarateActivity
- Shihan Franks Karate AcademyActivity
- Sydney Gymnastics and Aquatic CentreActivity
- Kyoukei Goju Ryu Karate DoonsideActivity
- Rooty Hill Tennis & Squash CentreActivity
- SgacActivity
- GKR Karate - BlacktownActivity
- Mount Druitt Swimming CentreActivity
- Blacktown Dragons Karate ClubActivity
- Fajr Islamic EducationActivity
- Scholastic EndeavoursActivity
- Jumping RascalsActivity
- Natraj Art and Music CentreActivity
- Rooty Hill RSL Hockey ClubActivity
- Blacktown City Junior Australian Football Club Activity
- Kyokushin Karate Mt Druitt DojoActivity
- Kyokushin-Kai KarateActivity
- Blacktown Auskick CentreActivity
- Elite Martial Arts & Fitness CentreActivity
- Alpha Jiu Jitsu Academy BlacktownActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Kyokushin-Kai Karate - Minchinbury DojoActivity
- Narringingy Chinese GardensPark or community place
- Bungaribee ParkPark or community place
- Glendenning ReservePark or community place
- Nurragingy ReservePark or community place
- Western Sydney ParklandsPark or community place
- Plumpton ParkPark or community place
- Upperby ReservePark or community place
- Alexander Egoroff ReservePark or community place
- Olson ReservePark or community place
- Harry Dennison ParkPark or community place
- Woodcroft FieldPark or community place
- Ellen Dale ReservePark or community place
- Woodcroft OvalPark or community place
- Angus Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Heber ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Glendenning within Blacktown City Council
1 of the council area’s 68 activity providers · 13th of 25 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Glendenning
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Recently sold within 5 km of Glendenning
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Glendenning, NSW 2761
Property Type: House
Glendenning, NSW 2761
Property Type: House
Plumpton, NSW 2761
Property Type: House
Glendenning, NSW 2761
Property Type: Duplex
Plumpton, NSW 2761
Property Type: Townhouse
Plumpton, NSW 2761
Property Type: Townhouse
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Oakhurst
1 activity provider · 1.2 km
Doonside
1 activity provider · 2.1 km
Rooty Hill
6 activity providers · 2.7 km
Mount Druitt
6 activity providers · 3.7 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Glendenning
Martial arts 1
2 schools · 2 parks
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Oakhurst1.2 km · same council
Swimming 1
1 school · 2 parks
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Doonside2.1 km · same council
Martial arts 1
5 schools · 6 parks
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Rooty Hill2.7 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1 +2
4 schools · 6 parks
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Mount Druitt3.7 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Party entertainers 1 +2
7 schools · 6 parks
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Quakers Hill3.9 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Football (AFL) 2, Tutoring & STEM 1
5 schools · 5 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendenning | Martial arts 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Oakhurst1.2 km · same council | Swimming 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Doonside2.1 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Rooty Hill2.7 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1 +2 | 4 | 6 |
| Mount Druitt3.7 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Party entertainers 1 +2 | 7 | 6 |
| Quakers Hill3.9 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Football (AFL) 2, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 5 | 5 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Glendenning
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Glendenning | 244 |
| Bidwill | 791 |
| Blackett | 495 |
| Dean Park | 111 |
| Dharruk | 179 |
| Doonside | 1,152 |
| Emerton | 595 |
| Hassall Grove | 156 |
| Hebersham | 457 |
| Marayong | 424 |
| Minchinbury | 401 |
| Mount Druitt | 5,345 |
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
Libraries in and around Glendenning
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Blacktown City Libraries | Mount Druitt | Library · Playground, Parking |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 44 parks and 0 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Glendenning · correct as at 22 Oct 2026
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Parks & places (2)
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