Beecroft, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Beecroft, in The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby local government area.
| Locality | Beecroft |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.75364 |
| Longitude | 151.06112 |
| Population | 9,290 |
| Density | 1927.4 /km² |
| Area | 4.8 km² |
| Elevation | 149 m |
| Postcode | 2119 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 19 km northwest |
Beecroft is a locality in The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 9,290. The locality covers an area of 4.8 km², giving a population density of about 1927.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 149 m above sea level. It lies approximately 19 km northwest of Sydney. Beecroft is located at 33.7536°S, 151.0611°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2119.
Beecroft rests on a gentle incline, a place where the late afternoon sun often casts long, luminous shadows across well-tended lawns and the broad, leafy avenues. It lies 2.6 km north-north-west of Epping, NSW (from Epping, NSW: bearing 330°T), and is situated 14.9 km east of Blacktown. The air here carries a quiet hum, a blend of distant traffic and the chirping of unseen birds, a subtle testament to the careful integration of nature and suburban life. Mature trees, their branches reaching like weathered arms, define the character of the streets, their bark textured with the slow passage of years. This is a landscape that breathes with a measured pace, where the changing seasons are marked by the shifting hues of foliage and the crispness of the air.
The history of Beecroft is woven into the broader story of Sydney's expansion, a journey from pastoral land to a sought-after residential precinct within the Hornsby Shire. Early development was spurred by the railway, a vital artery that connected this burgeoning centre to the bustling heart of the city, transforming it into a desirable escape for those seeking a more tranquil existence. The local economy, while primarily residential, benefits from the convenient access to employment hubs and the vibrant commercial strips that serve neighbouring suburbs. Beecroft is distinguished by its strong sense of community, fostered by local schools, parks, and a generally peaceful atmosphere that appeals to families and those seeking a settled, comfortable lifestyle.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Beecroft, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Beecroft, in The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby local government area.
Detailed location data for Beecroft includes the postcode (2119), telephone area code (02), and local government area (The Council Of The Shire Of Hornsby), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beecroft is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |