West Pymble, 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 West Pymble, in the Ku-Ring-Gai Council local government area.
| Locality | West Pymble |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Ku-Ring-Gai Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.76363 |
| Longitude | 151.1303 |
| Population | 5,211 |
| Density | 1412.2 /km² |
| Area | 3.7 km² |
| Elevation | 79 m |
| Postcode | 2073 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 14 km north-northwest |
West Pymble is a locality in the Ku-Ring-Gai Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,211. The locality covers an area of 3.7 km², giving a population density of about 1412.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 79 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km north-northwest of Sydney. West Pymble is located at 33.7636°S, 151.1303°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2073.
West Pymble rests in a gentle fold of Sydney's northern reaches, where the urban fringe begins its thoughtful retreat into bushland. It lies 5.1 km north-north-east of Ryde, NSW (from Ryde, NSW: bearing 16°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-north-west of Sydney. The air here carries a distinct scent of damp earth and eucalyptus, a reminder of the sprawling national parks that form its western boundary. Streets wind through established neighbourhoods, lined with mature trees that cast dappled shadows on well-tended gardens, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The terrain slopes and dips, hinting at the underlying sandstone geology, and the distant murmur of traffic from the main thoroughfares fades into the chirping chorus of unseen birds.
The history of West Pymble is one of gradual development, evolving from larger rural estates into the suburban landscape of today. Early land grants, intended for farming and timber, gradually gave way to residential subdivision as Sydney’s population expanded. While no single dominant industry defines its economy now, the suburb thrives on its proximity to commercial centres and the convenient access it offers to employment hubs. The area is well-served by local shops and schools, fostering a sense of self-contained community. For many, West Pymble represents a comfortable balance between accessible urban amenities and the enduring presence of the natural world, a place where the encroaching city still allows the bush to breathe.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of West Pymble, 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 West Pymble, in the Ku-Ring-Gai Council local government area.
Detailed location data for West Pymble includes the postcode (2073), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Ku-Ring-Gai 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 West Pymble 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. |