Russell Lea, NSW 2046
Ranked 37th best suburb by locals in Sydney (Greater) Region, NSW
Great for
- Parks and recreation
- Schools
- Safe and sound
- Clean & green
- Eating out
Not great for
Who lives here?
- Professionals
- Families With Kids
- Retirees
- Singles
- Beach Lovers
Reviews of Russell Lea, NSW
"Russell Lea is the whole package!"
great suburb close to city..17mins on Jetcat express from Abbotsford. Large Italian influence which ensures friendly neighbours and authentic Italian cuisine. Houses are a mix of heritage / California bungalows and modern style. Very garden proud and quite at night.
Great for
- People
- Authentic Italian / Greek cuisine and culture
- Close to city / bay walk
Not great for
- A little aircraft noise at times (dependis on how the wind is blowing)
- Sunday afternoon car hoons
- No train access
Who lives here?
- Professionals
- Singles
- Families with kids
- Retirees
- Tourists
- LGBT+
- Beach Lovers
"Drummoyne's Little Sister"
Russell Lea is a great, family friendly suburb in Sydney's Inner West. A great community with fantastic schools, parks and water front and only a bus ride into the CBD. With a combination of gorgeous period homes along with some contemporary modern builds and apartments along Bay Road and Hampden Road, Russell Lea offers a superb lifestyle for all walks of life.
What to do?
Hit the Bay Run and get fit!
Visit any number of the cafes and restaurants along Lyons Road
Only moments from Drummoyne and Birkenhead Point
Who lives here?
- Professionals
- Singles
- Families with kids
"Lifestyle & Convenience"
Located on the fantastic Bay Walk, well maintained homes, good transport, great food and coffee. Lots of waterfront reserves to relax in. Easy to get to City, Olympic Park precinct, Parramatta and North Ryde Corporate Park. Also close to Drummoyne and Birkenhead Point shopping.Lots of good schools in 5km radius.
Who lives here?
- Professionals
- Singles
- Families with kids
