5 Union Street
5 Union Street, Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Waterloo
- State
- NSW
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANSW706212003
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 1/797329
- Commonwealth electorate
The federal electorate this address is in (for Australia's Parliament).
- Sydney
- Local government area
The local council area for this address.
- Sydney
- State lower house
The state electorate this address is in (lower house).
- Heffron
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5 Union Street from the Sydney central business district?
The property is approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Sydney CBD, placing it within easy reach of the city centre.
What train stations are closest to 5 Union Street?
Waterloo railway station is about 0.4 km away, and Green Square railway station is also nearby, providing access to the T8 Airport & South line.
What bus services serve the area around 5 Union Street?
Transdev John Holland operates routes that connect Waterloo to the Sydney CBD, offering frequent bus services from the suburb.
Which parks and recreational facilities can be reached on foot from 5 Union Street?
Within a 0.2‑0.5 km walk you’ll find Redfern Oval, Redfern Park, the modern Waterloo Skate Park beside Waterloo Oval, and Albert Ground, a historic cricket venue.
What health facilities are nearby the property?
Rachel Forster Hospital is approximately 0.2 km away, providing convenient access to medical services.
Can you give a brief overview of Waterloo’s history?
Waterloo was named after the 1815 Battle of Waterloo and developed industrially in the 1820s with paper and flour mills. In recent decades the area has undergone gentrification and major urban renewal projects.
What is the demographic character of the Waterloo suburb?
As of the 2021 census, Waterloo has a diverse population of about 16,400 residents, with a mix of cultural backgrounds and a high proportion of unit dwellings; around 72 % of homes are rented.