Browse property in Alexandria

Overview

Alexandria sits just 5 km south of Sydney’s CBD, bounded by Botany Road, Gardeners Road, Mitchell Road and Boundary Road. At the 2021 census the suburb held 9,649 residents, with a housing mix dominated by flats (65.2%) and a substantial share of semi‑detached, terrace and townhouse homes (29%). Once a hub of light industry, Alexandria now blends medium‑high‑density living with quiet residential pockets along its northern edge, while the Green Square urban renewal brings modern retail and new apartments. Residents enjoy extensive open space , Sydney Park, Alexandria Park and the McKell Playground , and cultural landmarks such as the heritage‑listed Yiu Ming Temple and the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy headquarters.

Transport is a strong point: buses operated by Transdev John Holland link directly to the CBD, and the suburb is within walking distance of several stations, Waterloo (Metro North West & Bankstown lines), Green Square (Airport & South line), Erskineville and St Peters (Airport & South or Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra lines). A former tram corridor is now served by bus route 308, and traffic‑signal upgrades are planned at Mitchell Road, Ashmore Street and Harley Street to support growing demand.