Werrington Downs, 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 Werrington Downs, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
| Locality | Werrington Downs |
| 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 | -33.7416 |
| Longitude | 150.7322 |
| Population | 3,229 |
| Density | 2883.0 /km² |
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Elevation | 52 m |
| Postcode | 2747 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 46 km west-northwest |
Werrington Downs is a locality in the Penrith City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,229. The locality covers an area of 1.1 km², giving a population density of about 2883.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 52 m above sea level. It lies approximately 46 km west-northwest of Sydney. Werrington Downs is located at 33.7416°S, 150.7322°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2747.
Werrington Downs unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle sway of the Nepean River's influence, a place where the ochre-rich earth meets the deepening blue of the Australian sky. It lies 7.3 km north-east of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.0 km north-west of St Clair. The terrain here is a quiet study in subtle contours, rising and falling with a soft grace that hints at the ancient geological forces at play. Patches of remnant bushland, a deep, verdant green against the paler, sun-bleached grasses, punctuate the residential sprawl, offering fleeting glimpses of native flora and fauna that still hold sway. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a particular stillness, a hushed anticipation before the evening's cool breath descends, and the scattered streetlights begin to bloom like fallen stars.
Historically, Werrington Downs has been a place of transition, its character shaped by the ebb and flow of agricultural ambition and suburban growth. Land that once sustained grazing animals and hardy crops now forms the foundation for a thriving residential district, a testament to the enduring appeal of this particular stretch of land. The local economy, while primarily residential, benefits from its proximity to larger commercial centres, fostering a sense of community where neighbours still exchange pleasantries over garden fences and the local shopping centre serves as a central hub for daily life. This locality carries a quiet distinctiveness, a palpable sense of its own unfolding story, where the echoes of its past are subtly present beneath the veneer of modern living.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Werrington Downs, 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 Werrington Downs, in the Penrith City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Werrington Downs 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 Werrington Downs 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. |