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Stanmore, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2048 · Inner West Council

Discover Stanmore 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
Schools59within 3 kmActivities199within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes4for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Martial arts29 within 5 kmTennis23 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer22 within 5 kmSoccer20 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)18 within 5 km
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Other sports16 within 5 kmSwimming14 within 5 kmBasketball4 within 5 kmNetball3 within 5 kmAthletics2 within 5 kmCricket2 within 5 kmArts & dance41 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM40 within 5 kmKids' activities & play30 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing14 within 5 kmMusic12 within 5 km
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Explore Stanmore

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Ryan Park

Stanmore · 0.5 km

Playground BBQ facilities Picnic tables Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Stanmore

Martial arts around Stanmore

29 listed within 5 km of Stanmore

Kuro Obi Martial Arts

Petersham

Karate

0.6 km from central Stanmore

Levels Jiu-Jitsu Club

Annandale

Jiujitsu

0.6 km from central Stanmore

Australian Martial Arts Academy

Marrickville

Taekwondo

1 km from central Stanmore

Not finding it in Stanmore? Listed in Petersham (1 · 1.1 km), Camperdown (1 · 1.1 km), Marrickville (1 · 1.1 km)

See all 29 within 5 km

Tennis around Stanmore

23 listed within 5 km of Stanmore

BlocHaus Bouldering Leichhardt

Leichhardt

AbseilingGymnasticsTable Tennis

1.3 km from central Stanmore

Camperdown Tennis

Camperdown

TennisAdventure & CampingSports

1.4 km from central Stanmore

Bob's Tennis Academy

Marrickville

Tennis

1.3 km from central Stanmore

Not finding it in Stanmore? Listed in Camperdown (2 · 1.1 km), Marrickville (6 · 1.1 km), Leichhardt (1 · 1.3 km)

See all 23 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Stanmore

22 listed within 5 km of Stanmore · 1 in Stanmore

Inner West Volleyball Club

Stanmore

VolleyballAdventure & CampingDrama

In Stanmore

Dare To Shine Dance Studio

Marrickville

Dancing SchoolDramaAcrobatics

1.1 km from central Stanmore

Electric DNA (Dance N' Arts)

Marrickville

Dancing SchoolDramaAcrobatics

1.1 km from central Stanmore

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See all 22 within 5 km

Soccer around Stanmore

20 listed within 5 km of Stanmore

APIA Leichhardt Tigers Juniors Football Club

Leichhardt

Soccer

1.3 km from central Stanmore

Newtown Junior Jets Rugby League Football Club

Newtown

SportsSoccer

1.5 km from central Stanmore

Leichhardt Tigers Football Club

Leichhardt

Soccer

1.5 km from central Stanmore

Not finding it in Stanmore? Listed in Camperdown (1 · 1.1 km), Marrickville (4 · 1.1 km), Leichhardt (3 · 1.3 km)

See all 20 within 5 km

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Arts & dance around Stanmore

41 listed within 5 km of Stanmore · 2 in Stanmore

All Age Music

Stanmore

MusicDrumKeyboard

In Stanmore

Tropical Soul Dance Studio

Annandale

Dancing School
Ages 4–8*

0.6 km from central Stanmore

1st Leichhardt Scout Group

Leichhardt

Adventure & CampingPaintingSewing

1.3 km from central Stanmore

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Tutoring & STEM around Stanmore

40 listed within 5 km of Stanmore · 1 in Stanmore

Kip McGrath - Marrickville

Marrickville

MathsEnglish

0.9 km from central Stanmore

Primary School French Club in Annandale

Annandale

Language LearningFrench
from $280Ages 5–12

1 km from central Stanmore

Thinklum Robotics Club

Marrickville

STEMEvent EntertainmentTutoring

1.1 km from central Stanmore

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Schools within 3 km of Stanmore

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

59 schools within 3 km of the Stanmore centre, 3 with a Stanmore address. See all schools with a Stanmore address

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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 35)

  • Ryan Park

    Stanmore · 0.5 km

    Playground BBQ facilities Picnic tables Sports courts / fields
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Libraries (4 of 13)

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Public pools (3)

Show 1 more Public pools

Sports grounds (4 of 13)

Show 2 more Sports grounds

  • Hawthorne Canal

    Haberfield · 2.3 km

    Toilets Parking BBQ facilities Sports courts / fields

Parks (4 of 10)

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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 Stanmore

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 Stanmore: 199 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Stanmore, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Free & low-cost
1 event

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Your council & community

Stanmore within Inner West Council

3 of the council area’s 103 activity providers · 12th of 20 suburbs by number of providers

Inner West Council guideSchools in Stanmore

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 Stanmore

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

4

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Stanmore

128 Botany Road (1/1)

128 Botany Road

3.3km

Alexandria, NSW 2015

$3,750,000

544House
6/569-581 George Street (1/1)

6/569-581 George Street

4.2km

Sydney, NSW 2000

$640,000 – $675,000

110Apartment / Unit / Flat
1307/281 Elizabeth Street (1/1)

1307/281 Elizabeth Street

4.6km

Sydney, NSW 2000

$660,000 – $725,000

120Apartment / Unit / Flat
1502/116 Bathurst Street (1/1)

1502/116 Bathurst Street

4.6km

Sydney, NSW 2000

$2,250,000

221Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of Stanmore

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

102 Percival Road (1/1)
Sold
TERRACE
102 Percival Road100m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

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3
1
98 Percival Road (1/1)
Sold
TERRACE
98 Percival Road100m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

2
27 Temple Street (1/1)
Sold
House
27 Temple Street100m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

3
1
1
137 Cambridge Street (1/1)
Sold
TERRACE
137 Cambridge Street200m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

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3
64 Percival Road (1/1)
Sold
House
64 Percival Road300m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

3
1
1
10/92-94 Cambridge Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
10/92-94 Cambridge Street300m

Stanmore, NSW 2048

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1
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Select up to three homes. Each property page includes nearby schools and activities.

Feature128 Botany Road6/569-581 George Street1307/281 Elizabeth Street1502/116 Bathurst Street
Property typeHOUSEAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLAT
Bedrooms5112
Bathrooms4122
Car spaces4001
Asking price$3,750,000$640,000–$675,000$660,000–$725,000$2,250,000

Without JavaScript, the table shows all listed homes.

Nearby suburbs

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

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Stanmore

    Basketball 2, Arts & dance 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +3

    3 schools · 3 parks

  • Petersham1.1 km · same council

    Martial arts 1

    4 schools · 2 parks

  • Camperdown1.1 km · same council

    Kids' activities & play 4, Arts & dance 3, Gymnastics & cheer 3, Other sports 3 +7

    1 school · 4 parks

  • Marrickville1.1 km · same council

    Tennis 6, Arts & dance 4, Kids' activities & play 4, Soccer 4 +9

    8 schools · 7 parks

  • Leichhardt1.3 km · same council

    Arts & dance 3, Tutoring & STEM 3, Soccer 3, Other sports 2 +8

    6 schools · 5 parks

  • Lewisham1.5 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Tennis 1

    4 schools · 1 park

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

Explore nearby family guides

Petersham family guide · 1.1 kmCamperdown family guide · 1.1 kmMarrickville family guide · 1.1 kmLeichhardt family guide · 1.3 kmLewisham family guide · 1.5 kmAnnandale family guide · 1.5 kmNewtown family guide · 1.5 kmDulwich Hill family guide · 2.3 kmLilyfield family guide · 2.5 kmSt Peters family guide · 2.5 kmAlexandria family guide · 1.1 km

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

Recorded offences in Stanmore

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Stanmore328
Alexandria846
Annandale513
Ashbury73
Ashfield1,429
Balmain873
Beaconsfield25
Birchgrove84
Broadway39
Camperdown1,067
Canterbury401
Chippendale781

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 Inner West Council

103 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Inner West Council
Sports69Academic22Creative Arts20Entertainment18Music9Health8

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Stanmore.

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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 Stanmore

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

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