Rockdale

Lifestyle

A friendly atmosphere, multicultural neighbours and extraordinary convenience are just some of the perks the popular area of Rockdale has on offer.

Just 30 minutes drive south of Sydney, Rockdale is extremely well connected with its own train station, major bus interchange and handy access to the airport.

There’s everything here within arms’ reach for families and singles alike including quality schools, picturesque cycling, walking and jogging trails along the Georges and Cooks rivers, and an expansive strip of beach and parkland foreshores that run from Brighton-Le-Sands all the way down to Ramsgate.

Make your way down the main Princes Highway to Rockdale Plaza where a good selection of shops, supermarkets and a food court awaits. Alternatively, pop on over to King Street where you’ll find a cosy strip of cafes, grocery stores and delightful eateries offering authentic international cuisine.

As far as educating the tribe goes, quality education is not hard to find. There are plenty of great primary and secondary schools including Rockdale Public School, St Dominic Savio and St Josephs Catholic School just to name a few.

People

The community of Rockdale varies from young individuals to through to families.

It’s great for young and mature independents, those who require a choice of transport options and a warm community feel.

Homes

Rockdale real estate is a combination of residential, commercial and light industrial.

Beautiful freestanding bungalows are everywhere you turn, as too are sweet semi-detached properties on good-sized pockets of land. There is also a big range of entry level of apartments on offer, attracting first home buyers who are ready to invest.

Transport

+ Rockdale is a major bus interchange for Sydney Buses government buses, which provides services to Miranda, Brighton-Le-Sands, Dulwich Hill, Burwood and Bondi Junction.

Schools

+ Rockdale Primary School provides quality innovative programs in a stimulating and supporting learning environment to foster the individual development and interest of each child
+ St Josephs Catholic Primary School caters for boys and girls from Kindergarten to Year 6.

Shopping/Restaurants

+ Rockdale Plaza has Woolworths, Aldi, Big W, Best & Less, Priceline, Rebel, Bing Lee & Dick Smith as well as an additional 50 specialty stores and food retailers.
+ Rockdale has a wide variety of cuisines on offer including Greek, Italian, Thai, Himalayan and many more

Recreational Facilities

+ Visit the Living Laneways markets. Each monthly market event features a unique theme and visitors can expect a variety of stalls, unique art installations, creative workshops, fun activities and entertainment at each market.
+ Rockdale City Suns Football Club are a community based sporting organisation currently participating in the NSW Premier League Football competition