The Ponds

The Ponds is a new Sydney of New South Wales, in the state of Australia, Sydney central business district. The Ponds is located 40 kilometres north-west of the local government area in the City of Blacktown of the City of Blacktown. The Ponds is part of north west Sydney and located in the Kellyville.

About The PondsKellyville Ridge

‘The Ponds’ was a name designed to reflect the geography of the area and was derived from the nearby creek called “Second Ponds Creek”, and the growing population, The Ponds was officially designated as a separate suburb in January 2007. The Ponds had previously been part of the suburbs of
and The Ponds NSW 2769.

According to latest official statistics, The Ponds is Sydney’s most advantaged suburb. It beat North Wahroonga, St Ives Chase, Clontarf and other established suburbs to scoop top place in NSW in the Bureau of Statistics index.The Ponds NSW 2769

The latest census data shows that the most popular place in Australia to be married is The Ponds with where 71 per cent of adults are legally married.

Housing – The Ponds is situated in the North West growth corridor, where the first stage of a major shopping centre and commercial space have opened. A new suburb was designed to make the estate a new community. It is Sydney’s fastest growing suburb with the average land prices range from $350,000 to $520,000 and house prices from $750,000 to $950,000. The first lots of land was released on 31 March 2007. The land values in the suburb have jumped up about 100% since the first release with people still camping overnight to secure land blocks of their choice.

In 2012, The Ponds scooped two industry awards by taking out first place in the Residential Development and Sustainable Development categories at the UDIA NSW Austral Bricks Awards for Excellence.

Education – John Palmer Public School is a new public school which opened in 2008. Nearby high schools include St Marks Catholic College, Glenwood High School, Terra Sancta College, Rouse Hill High School and Rouse Hill Anglican College.

A new high school will be built in The Ponds and will accommodate 1100 students in 52 classrooms is due to open in 2015. The school will be built at the intersection of Hambledon Rd and an extended Riverbank Drive.The Ponds NSW 2769

Information Source Wikipedia The Ponds NSW 2769

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