North Epping, New South Wales

North Epping
SydneyNew South Wales
North Epping retail area
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Population4,657 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1899
Postcode(s)2121[2]
Elevation98 m (322 ft)
Area2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Location19 km (12 mi) from Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Hornsby Shire
State electorate(s)Epping
Federal division(s)Bennelong
Suburbs around North Epping:
Pennant Hills Wahroonga South Turramurra
Cheltenham North Epping South Turramurra
West Pymble
Epping Marsfield Macquarie Park
Whale Rock formation, on the Boundary Road Fire Trail
North Epping shops

North Epping is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 19 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Hornsby Shire. North Epping is in the Northern Sydney region, and is often referred to as part of the "North-West" or North Shore. Epping is a separate suburb to the south and under the Parramatta City Council, which shares the postcode of 2121.

North Epping is a leafy suburb, surrounded by bushland of the upper section of Lane Cove National Park.

North Epping is an enclave of Hornsby, geographically cut off from the bush land shire by the Lane Cove National Park. North Epping relies on nearby Epping for much of its infrastructure, including transport, libraries, and public swimming pools.

There are many walking trails, including the Great North Walk which also links residing suburbs such as South Turramurra, Marsfield and West Pymble. One of the well known landmarks is Whale Rock.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "North Epping (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ North Epping Postcode Australia Post