Lake Macquarie / Cardiff
Suburb profile
Cardiff
An established suburb with its own train station and town centre.
$923k
Median house price
+9.2%
Growth, 12 months
$680/wk
Median rent
14 days
Avg. time on market
109
Houses sold, 12 months
CoreLogic data via RP Data, 12 months to Sep 2026.
About Cardiff
Cardiff is a well-established suburb with its own train station and a compact town centre, close to Cardiff TAFE and the Pacific Highway.
Housing is mostly older cottages on modest blocks, offering some of the more affordable established housing in the area.
Who buys here
First home buyers and families after affordability and train access into Newcastle.
One hundred and nine houses sold in the past year, moving quickly at an average of 14 days on market.
What's nearby
Transport
- Cardiff Station
Education
- TAFE NSW Cardiff
Shops & everyday
- Cardiff town centre
Schools
- Cardiff Public School
- Cardiff High School
Reading on Cardiff
Buying in Cardiff
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