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2 listed within 5 km of Otford · 1 in Otford
2.9 km from central Otford
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- Other sports (1 in Otford · 1 within 5 km) — Otford Farm (0 km)
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Kids' activities & play around Otford
2 listed within 5 km of Otford · 1 in Otford
2.9 km from central Otford
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Otford: 3 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Otford, and parks and playgrounds.
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- 1 in Otford · 1 primary
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- 1 park · 1 verified playground
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- Helensburgh
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- Otford Public SchoolSchool
- Stanwell Park Public SchoolSchool
- Otford FarmActivity
- Crawchy's Swim SchoolActivity
- Spark Gymnastics ClubActivity
- Otford ParkPark or community place
- Bald Hill Headland ReservePark or community place
- Stanwell Avenue ReservePark or community place
- Stanwell ParkPark or community place
- Symbio Wildlife ParkPark or community place
- Charles Harper ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Otford within City of Wollongong
1 of the council area’s 38 activity providers · 11th of 24 suburbs by number of providers
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 14 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Otford
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Otford | 18 |
| Coalcliff | 37 |
| Helensburgh | 240 |
| Stanwell Park | 17 |
| Stanwell Tops | 14 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source
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