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The outer suburbs of Sydney have a lot to offer families of all sizes. But if you're looking for an area with a lot of room and open space, cast your eye over Canley Heights.

Canley Heights is a south-western Sydney suburb, located just over 30 kilometres outside of the CBD. Lying in the local government area of the City of Fairfield, this area is quiet, safe and great for anyone with kids.

Who lives in Canley Heights?

Canley Heights is largely populated by families. Census data from 2011 found that almost half of households are couples with children, pushing up the predominant age group of people aged 0-14.

With many families living around the suburb, you'll find that Canley Heights has lots of amenities and services to accommodate.

Schools and education facilities

Canley Heights and its neighbouring suburbs are home to many schools. Whether you're looking for houses for sale or rent in Canley Heights, there's bound to be something nearby for your children.

In the centre of the suburb, you'll find Canley Heights Public School, which accommodates kids from preschool and kindergarten age up to Year 6. At the northern end of the suburb lies Fairvale High School and Fairvale Public School. Meanwhile, neighbouring Canley Vale has many more education facilities for children of all ages.

Needless to say, wherever you move to in Canley Heights, there's sure to be a school just around the corner!

Getting around Canley Heights

Although Canley Heights doesn't have its own train station, there's one located approximately five minutes away in nearby Canley Vale. This station is serviced by the Inner West and South Line, as well as the Cumberland Line, ensuring you can get around Sydney with ease.

There's also a great bus network that weaves throughout the suburb, as well as easy highway access.

Activities in Canley Heights

From parks, restaurants and community classes, there's a lot that Canley Heights offers its residents.

The Canley Heights RSL and Sporting Club is one hotspot in the suburb for families to enjoy a night out together. Here you'll find regular events such as live entertainment, raffles and trivia nights, as well as dining options and general family fun!

It's these kinds of facilities that make Canley Heights such an enjoyable area for families to live in.

Buying or renting in Canley Heights

From finding houses for rent to listing homes for sale, you'll need expert advice to help you get great results. The team at Ray White Canley Heights is here to help you every step of the way.

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