Cambridge Gardens, 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 Cambridge Gardens, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
| Locality | Cambridge Gardens |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Penrith City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.73808 |
| Longitude | 150.72072 |
| Population | 1,997 |
| Density | 2593.5 /km² |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Elevation | 52 m |
| Postcode | 2747 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 47 km west-northwest |
Cambridge Gardens is a locality in the Penrith City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,997. The locality covers an area of 0.8 km², giving a population density of about 2593.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 52 m above sea level. It lies approximately 47 km west-northwest of Sydney. Cambridge Gardens is located at 33.7381°S, 150.7207°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2747.
Cambridge Gardens unfurls across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the rich, ochre-tinged earth, a common characteristic of the Cumberland Plain, gives way to a scattering of established eucalypts and hardy native shrubs. It lies 7.0 km north-north-east of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 31°T), and is situated 9.0 km north-west of St Clair. The air here, particularly on a still afternoon, carries a faint, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the subtle perfume of flowering wattles. Houses, a mix of brick bungalows and more modern builds, are interspersed with pockets of green, small parks that offer a breath of cooler shade under the wide Sydney sky. The streets themselves seem to have a quiet purpose, a sense of settled existence rather than hurried movement, reflecting a place that has found its rhythm.
The story of Cambridge Gardens is one of gradual development, a transition from agricultural land to a suburban expanse that still retains echoes of its pastoral past. Early settlers, drawn to the fertile ground, established farms and orchards, their labours shaping the very contours of the land. Now, the local economy thrives on a diverse base, with residents commuting to larger centres for work, while local businesses cater to the daily needs of the community, from corner stores to professional services. Cambridge Gardens is part of a broader network of growth in the region, a place that has absorbed new families and aspirations while holding onto a distinct identity, a quiet corner of western Sydney that continues to evolve, yet feels deeply rooted.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cambridge Gardens, 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 Cambridge Gardens, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cambridge Gardens includes the postcode (2747), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Penrith City Council), 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 Cambridge Gardens 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. |