New South Wales location profile
North Richmond NSW 2754
North Richmond is a semi-rural suburb in the Hawkesbury region, known for its leafy streets, river and mountain outlooks, and a relaxed village feel. It balances established neighborhoods with newer estates, offering family-friendly living close to Richmond and the lower Blue Mountains.
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Why families consider North Richmond
Family-oriented and community-minded, with a mix of long-term residents, trades and agricultural workers, and young families in new developments. Lifestyle revolves around outdoor recreation, local schools and shops, with easy access to Richmond’s services and the Hawkesbury River. Fringe areas face bushfire risk and low-lying pockets can be flood-affected.
Amenities & services
- North Richmond Shopping Village (supermarket and specialty stores)
- ALDI North Richmond
- Local cafes, bakeries, Thai and Indian restaurants along Bells Line of Road
- North Richmond Hotel (pub/dining)
- GP and allied health clinics, dental practices, pharmacies
- Hawkesbury District Health Service (hospital) in Windsor (nearby)
- Hawkesbury Library Service – Windsor Library (Deerubbin Centre, Windsor)
- Hawkesbury Library Service – Richmond Branch Library (Richmond)
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest train: Richmond and East Richmond stations (T1 Western/ Richmond Line)
- Busways route 680 (Richmond–Kurrajong via North Richmond)
- Bells Line of Road (B59), Grose Vale Road, Kurmond Road, North Richmond Bridge over the Hawkesbury River
Lifestyle & recreation
- Turnbull Oval (sports fields)
- Hanna Park (riverside recreation)
- Yarramundi Reserve (swimming, kayaking, picnics) nearby
- Hawkesbury Race Club (Clarendon) nearby
- Richmond Regent Cinema (nearby)
- Access to bushwalking and cycling in the lower Blue Mountains
- Hanna Park
- Turnbull Oval grounds
- Redbank Creek corridor
- Grose River and Hawkesbury River foreshore areas
- Yarramundi Reserve (nearby)
- Blue Mountains National Park (access via Bells Line of Road)
- Wollemi National Park (regional access)
Education context
Multiple long day care and preschool options in and around North Richmond, with generally moderate availability; waitlists can occur for infants and peak days.
- Western Sydney University – Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond/Clarendon)
- TAFE NSW – Richmond (adjacent to WSU Hawkesbury)