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Strathfield South, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2136 · Strathfield Municipal Council

Discover Strathfield South 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
Schools37within 3 kmActivities88within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis21 within 5 kmMartial arts16 within 5 kmSoccer10 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer9 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)9 within 5 km
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Swimming6 within 5 kmOther sports4 within 5 kmBasketball3 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM13 within 5 kmArts & dance9 within 5 kmKids' activities & play8 within 5 kmMusic3 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing2 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Grant Park

Enfield · 1.3 km

Playground Toilets Parking Dog friendly

Henley Park

Enfield · 1.3 km

Playground Parking Sports courts / fields

Freshwater Park

Strathfield · 1.6 km

Playground BBQ facilities Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Strathfield South

Tennis around Strathfield South

21 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South · 1 in Strathfield South

Southend Tennis Centre

Strathfield South

Tennis

In Strathfield South

Sydney Private Tennis Academy

Strathfield

Tennis

1.9 km from central Strathfield South

Everything Tennis

Strathfield

Tennis

2.3 km from central Strathfield South

All tennis in Strathfield South (1) →
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Martial arts around Strathfield South

16 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South

Seido Karate Kazoku Dojo

Strathfield

KarateSelf DefenceDrama

2.2 km from central Strathfield South

Young's Tae-Kwon-do Academy

Belmore

Taekwondo

2.5 km from central Strathfield South

Taekwondo World

Homebush

Taekwondo

3 km from central Strathfield South

Not finding it in Strathfield South? Listed in Homebush (2 · 2.7 km), Strathfield (1 · 2.2 km), Belmore (1 · 3 km)

See all 16 within 5 km

Soccer around Strathfield South

10 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South

Enfield Rovers Football Club

Enfield

SoccerMiniRoos

1 km from central Strathfield South

Belmore Eagles Football Club

Belfield

SoccerEvent EntertainmentPainting

1.2 km from central Strathfield South

Strathfield Junior Soccer Club

Strathfield

Soccer

1.2 km from central Strathfield South

Not finding it in Strathfield South? Listed in Enfield (1 · 1 km), Belfield (1 · 1.2 km), Strathfield (1 · 2.2 km)

See all 10 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Strathfield South

9 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South · 1 in Strathfield South

Inner West Gymnastics

Strathfield South

GymnasticsEvent Entertainment

In Strathfield South

Australian Academy of Gymnastics

Belmore

Gymnastics

2 km from central Strathfield South

PLC Sydney

Croydon

GymnasticsAcrobaticsDrama

3 km from central Strathfield South

All gymnastics & cheer in Strathfield South (1) →
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More things to do around Strathfield South

Tutoring & STEM around Strathfield South

13 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South

Pre-Uni New College

Strathfield

TutoringMathsEnglish

2.2 km from central Strathfield South

St John the Baptist Arabic School

Croydon Park

Language Learning

2.3 km from central Strathfield South

Kumon Burwood Study Centre

Burwood

MathsEnglish

2.4 km from central Strathfield South

Not finding it in Strathfield South? Listed in Strathfield (1 · 2.2 km), Croydon Park (1 · 2.3 km), Belmore (1 · 3 km)

See all 13 within 5 km

Arts & dance around Strathfield South

9 listed within 5 km of Strathfield South

Dorothy Cowie School of Dancing

Croydon

Dancing School

3 km from central Strathfield South

Dental Art Centre

Lakemba

Art Centre

3 km from central Strathfield South

Explore Music

Ashfield

MusicPianoMeditation

3.8 km from central Strathfield South

Not finding it in Strathfield South? Listed in Belfield (1 · 1.2 km), Strathfield (2 · 2.2 km), Croydon (2 · 3 km)

See all 9 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Strathfield South

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

37 schools within 3 km of the Strathfield South centre, 4 with a Strathfield South address. See all schools with a Strathfield South address

All schools with a Strathfield South 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 13)

  • Grant Park

    Enfield · 1.3 km

    Playground Toilets Parking Dog friendly

  • Henley Park

    Enfield · 1.3 km

    Playground Parking Sports courts / fields
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  • Freshwater Park

    Strathfield · 1.6 km

    Playground BBQ facilities Sports courts / fields

Libraries (4 of 5)

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Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (4 of 6)

  • Medclean

    Strathfield · 0 km

    Sports courts / fields

  • Croydon Park

    Strathfield South · 0.8 km

    Parking Dog friendly Sports courts / fields
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Parks (4 of 11)

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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 Strathfield South

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 Strathfield South: 88 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Strathfield South, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Free & low-cost
1 event

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Your council & community

Strathfield South within Strathfield Municipal Council

3 of the council area’s 8 activity providers · 1st of 3 suburbs by number of providers

Strathfield Municipal Council guideSchools in Strathfield South

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 Strathfield South

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Strathfield South

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

7/502-510 Liverpool Road (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
7/502-510 Liverpool Road200m

Strathfield South, NSW 2136

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8/502-510 Liverpool Road (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
8/502-510 Liverpool Road200m

Strathfield South, NSW 2136

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1
308/507-511 Liverpool Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
308/507-511 Liverpool Road300m

Strathfield, NSW 2135

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1
1
20/9 Anselm Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
20/9 Anselm Street400m

Strathfield South, NSW 2136

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1
1
189 Homebush Road (1/1)
Sold
House
189 Homebush Road500m

Strathfield, NSW 2135

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2
128 Wallis Ave (1/1)
Sold
House
128 Wallis Ave500m

Strathfield, NSW 2135

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Nearby suburbs

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

Enfield

3 activity providers · 1 km

Belfield

1 activity provider · 1.2 km

Homebush

3 activity providers · 2.7 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Strathfield South

    Party entertainers 2, Tennis 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1

    4 schools · 1 park

  • Enfield1 km

    Swimming 2, Soccer 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

  • Belfield1.2 km

    Arts & dance 1, Party entertainers 1, Soccer 1

    1 school · 2 parks

  • Homebush2.7 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Tennis 1

    2 schools · 2 parks

  • Strathfield2.2 km

    Tennis 4, Arts & dance 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +3

    8 schools · 8 parks

  • Croydon Park2.3 km

    Football (AFL) 3, Tutoring & STEM 1, Soccer 1

    1 school · 4 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Enfield family guide · 1 kmBelfield family guide · 1.2 kmHomebush family guide · 2.7 kmStrathfield family guide · 2.2 kmCroydon Park family guide · 2.3 kmGreenacre family guide · 2.9 kmBelmore family guide · 3 kmCampsie family guide · 3 kmCroydon family guide · 3 kmLakemba family guide · 3.1 kmCanterbury family guide · 4 km

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

Recorded offences in Strathfield South

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Strathfield South288
Ashbury73
Ashfield1,429
Belfield197
Belmore537
Burwood2,499
Burwood Heights30
Campsie1,486
Canada Bay36
Canterbury401
Chullora121
Clemton Park52

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 Strathfield Municipal Council

8 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Strathfield Municipal Council
Sports7Entertainment2

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Strathfield South.

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

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

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All kids' activities listed in Strathfield South

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Strathfield South.