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Glenwood, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2768 · Blacktown City Council

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
New South Wales
New South Wales regional photograph · W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools12within 3 kmActivities61within 5 kmUpcoming events2shown within 5 kmHomes2for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Martial arts18 within 5 kmTennis10 within 5 kmSwimming7 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)5 within 5 kmSoccer5 within 5 km
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Gymnastics & cheer2 within 5 kmOther sports2 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM5 within 5 kmArts & dance4 within 5 kmKids' activities & play4 within 5 kmMusic2 within 5 km
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Explore Glenwood

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Exeter Farm Reserve

Glenwood · 0.5 km

Playground Parking Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Glenwood

Martial arts around Glenwood

18 listed within 5 km of Glenwood · 1 in Glenwood

GKR Karate

Glenwood

Karate

In Glenwood

Alpha Jiu Jitsu Academy Blacktown

Kings Park

Jiujitsu

3.3 km from central Glenwood

Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate do

Kellyville

Karate

3.3 km from central Glenwood

All martial arts in Glenwood (1) →
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Tennis around Glenwood

10 listed within 5 km of Glenwood

Pearce Reserve

Kings Langley

ParkTennis

2 km from central Glenwood

Stanhope Gardens Tennis Courts

Stanhope Gardens

Tennis

2 km from central Glenwood

Iplay Tennis Academy

Kellyville

Tennis

2.2 km from central Glenwood

Not finding it in Glenwood? Listed in Kings Langley (2 · 1.4 km), Stanhope Gardens (2 · 2.2 km), Blacktown (1 · 4.6 km)

See all 10 within 5 km

Swimming around Glenwood

7 listed within 5 km of Glenwood

Jump! Swim Schools Bella Vista

Bella Vista

Swimming

0.9 km from central Glenwood

Carlile Swimming

Baulkham Hills

Swimming

2.6 km from central Glenwood

Aqualine

Castle Hill

Swimming

4.2 km from central Glenwood

Not finding it in Glenwood? Listed in Bella Vista (1 · 2.3 km), Blacktown (2 · 4.6 km), Castle Hill (1 · 4.8 km)

See all 7 within 5 km

Football (AFL) around Glenwood

5 listed within 5 km of Glenwood

Baulkham Hills Australian Football Club

Baulkham Hills

AFLFemale AFL

3.1 km from central Glenwood

Baulkham Hills Kickability

Baulkham Hills

AFLFemale AFL

3 km from central Glenwood

Baulkham Hills Auskick Centre

Baulkham Hills

AFLAuskick

3.3 km from central Glenwood

Not finding it in Glenwood? Listed in Quakers Hill (2 · 4.9 km), Rouse Hill (5 · 6.2 km)

See all 5 within 5 km

More sports

More things to do around Glenwood

Tutoring & STEM around Glenwood

5 listed within 5 km of Glenwood · 1 in Glenwood

Kumon Glenwood

Glenwood

MathsEnglish

In Glenwood

Mathnasium

Bella Vista

TutoringLearning CentreMaths

2.3 km from central Glenwood

Skills Tutoring

Beaumont Hills

TutoringEnglish

3.7 km from central Glenwood

All tutoring & stem in Glenwood (1) →
See all 5 within 5 km

Arts & dance around Glenwood

4 listed within 5 km of Glenwood

Digi Ed

Bella Vista

Filmmaking

0.9 km from central Glenwood

Rince Academy

Castle Hill

Dancing School

4.5 km from central Glenwood

Blacktown Arts Centre

Blacktown

Art Centre

4.9 km from central Glenwood

Not finding it in Glenwood? Listed in Bella Vista (2 · 2.3 km), Blacktown (1 · 4.6 km), Castle Hill (2 · 4.8 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Glenwood

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

12 schools within 3 km of the Glenwood centre, 4 with a Glenwood address. See all schools with a Glenwood address

All schools with a Glenwood address

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 6)

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Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (3)

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  • Kellyville Park

    Kellyville · 2.8 km

    Parking Sports courts / fields

Parks (4 of 6)

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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 Glenwood

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 Glenwood: 61 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Glenwood, parks and playgrounds, and 2 upcoming events.

Free & low-cost
2 events

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Your council & community

Glenwood within Blacktown City Council

2 of the council area’s 68 activity providers · 7th of 25 suburbs by number of providers

Blacktown City Council guideSchools in Glenwood

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Glenwood

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

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For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Glenwood

1701/5 Second Avenue (1/1)

1701/5 Second Avenue

4.2km

Blacktown, NSW 2148

$450,000 – $470,000

221Apartment / Unit / Flat
1908/5 Second Avenue (1/1)

1908/5 Second Avenue

4.2km

Blacktown, NSW 2148

$399,900

111Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of Glenwood

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

46 Forman Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
46 Forman Avenue300m

Glenwood, NSW 2768

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2
2
4/96 Meurants Lane (1/1)
Sold
House
4/96 Meurants Lane800m

Glenwood, NSW 2768

5
3
2
8 Whibley Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
8 Whibley Avenue800m

Glenwood, NSW 2768

3
2
1
18 Spicebush Gld (1/1)
Sold
House
18 Spicebush Gld1.4km

Stanhope Gardens, NSW 2768

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2
2
50/11 Glenvale Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
50/11 Glenvale Avenue1.5km

Parklea, NSW 2768

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2
1
105 Phoenix Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
105 Phoenix Avenue1.5km

Stanhope Gardens, NSW 2768

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Feature1701/5 Second Avenue1908/5 Second Avenue
Property typeAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLAT
Bedrooms21
Bathrooms21
Car spaces11
Asking price$450,000–$470,000$399,900

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Nearby suburbs

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

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Glenwood

    Martial arts 1, Tutoring & STEM 1

    4 schools · 3 parks

  • Kings Langley1.4 km · same council

    Tennis 2

    2 schools · 3 parks

  • Stanhope Gardens2.2 km · same council

    Tennis 2

    1 school · 1 park

  • Kings Park2.4 km · same council

    Martial arts 1, Other sports 1

    0 schools · 1 park

  • Lalor Park3 km · same council

    Martial arts 1

    2 schools · 2 parks

  • Bella Vista2.3 km

    Arts & dance 2, Music 2, Cricket 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +3

    1 school · 4 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Kings Langley family guide · 1.4 kmStanhope Gardens family guide · 2.2 kmKings Park family guide · 2.4 kmLalor Park family guide · 3 kmBella Vista family guide · 2.3 kmBlacktown family guide · 4.6 kmKellyville family guide · 3.2 kmQuakers Hill family guide · 4.9 kmCastle Hill family guide · 4.8 kmDoonside family guide · 6.9 kmProspect family guide · 7.2 km

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

Recorded offences in Glenwood

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Glenwood336
Acacia Gardens62
Beaumont Hills132
Bella Vista297
Blacktown8,114
Kellyville518
Kellyville Ridge187
Kings Langley266
Kings Park232
Lalor Park698
Marayong424
Parklea65

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 Glenwood

PlaceSuburbWhat is there
Blacktown City LibrariesLalor ParkLibrary · Playground, Parking
Max Webber LibraryBlacktownLibrary · Parking

Live from the AroundSchools directory — 2 libraries, 37 parks and 2 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Glenwood · correct as at 22 Oct 2026

Kids activities across Blacktown City Council

68 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Blacktown City Council
Sports56Entertainment5Creative Arts4Academic3Health1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Glenwood.

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All kids' activities listed in Glenwood

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