Jokes aside with Marsfield, Epping fares geographically very well. To the north, is the bustling likes of Hornsby; to the east, Chatswood; to the south, Strathfield; and to the west, a thriving residential community with no geographical, commercial or industrial hotspots, equivalently in the minds of some investors, nothing.
So that would imply Epping is the most west of the west? Very illogical. Epping is very well equipped by train services, schools, shopping options and restaurants. It has an abundance of amenities present additionally within the neighbouring suburbs, and has a varied population demographic.
Unlike some suburbs of the inner city, aeroplane noise is scarcely an issue, unless you count the high youth population knowing and neowing away with their paper creations that's not necessarily a bad thing.
A must live place for train fanatics alike, parents of train fanatics, academically striving pupils, young individuals hoping to make a mark in the fabric of labour and professionals. Green space, as with any North Shore suburb, is not lacking definitely not induced by any entities of the UFOs.
German supermarket chain Kaufland is on its way to the northern suburbs, with the company set to open first stores in Epping. Fascinating news for fast growth city like Epping.
I can't imagine. You will be spoiled with transportation choice, excellent schools and good selection of shops for your day to day needs. Epping club is excellent and some good take away places as well. In all Epping is an all rounder. It is not true yet that Epping has all the facilities you say it has. In fact the schools you relate to are all in Case Carlingford. There is no parking at Epping St,. People commute by bus even from Epping to get to the station. Epping will soon have major business hub, one would still have to drive or take the bus to it from Epping or Carlingford.
There are currently no major shopping centres in Epping and the small shopping area is very congested. The developers have created a demand for high rise apartments but I believe they are having difficulty in moving apartment sales from Chinese investors. Great area to live - quiet, great transport and access to great schools and shops. As titled, it has everything you need, great place to live but its pricey. I have been lived in Carlingford, Parramatta, Eastwood. I feel Epping is best place to live.
Love it! It is truly suburbia in Epping, but with a short 10min stroll I can be from my house to the train, bus or taxis. I like the fact there are not many pubs, clubs and nightlife. Also it's great that there is not a huge mall here. Having nightlight and malls attracts transient people who cause issues.
The great thing is I can be on a train to the mall, clubs, nightlife in 10mins. You are at the centre of Norwest, Castlehill, Chatswood, Parramatta with great motorways close by. My neighbours are fantastic. A large number of federation homes being preserved giving it a boutique feel. Trees are abound. Lots of parks and play areas for my kid. I love Epping! And there is more good stuff planned for this little town. Totally agree about the fact that too many convenient infrastructures bring transient problematic people.
You can see that sometimes in Chatswood; the pedestrian zone and the mall attract some beggars, druggies and weirdos that for sure don't live in the suburb unless there are housing commissions in Chatswood during day time. Howhi you left out access to Macquarie shopping centre and university , Hornsby and Rhodes Ikea and like access to Chatswood, all by train with more to come. Inter urban trains are two stops to Central or easy access to Gosford and even Newcastle.
RichardU - totally agree with you! Centrally located now to access city and other parts of sydney. Cannot complain as long as you can afford to live. While Epping is conveniently situated in northern Sydney, with a terrific transport system, there are several pitfalls that haven't been highlighted. If you're looking for a modern life, Epping is NOT the place for you! Beware that a large portion of the suburb is listed under heritage preservation schemes. It will be extremely difficult to build a brand new contemporary home if that's what you're after.
It's largely a museum full of "nice cosy little cottages, with lovely gardens, and birds humming Christmas carols". Take a drive and you will notice that most of the newer homes are just as dull and anachronistic as the older homes. I'm surprised they didn't preserve the dunny at the back. Actually I preserved our Dunny out that back. I agree the heritage conservation can be restrictive, however, I believe in yrs time when West of Midson Rd development is complete with modern units, and Epping town centre development occurs you'll get an almost European heritage setting within m of the train line.
It will be so cultured and boutique. The hard fought for Heritage Conservation Area controls the monstrosities your neighbours may otherwise inflict on you because they have no experience of living in a well build house that understands the Australian climate before they call in the bulldozers. They may be cold in our short winters but they are a delight in our much longer hotter months.
And there seem to be more of these inexperienced home owners previous apartment dwellers coming our way. Heritage Conservation area should be used as a tool to restrict development. It needs to be used to preserve areas of historical and cultural significance. Not sure how a bunch of derelict common Californian bungalows are worthy of such designation. Epping is a peaceful suburb with beautiful natural environment, fantastic schools, friendly neighbors and great public transport.
For shopping, there are many nice small shops and Coles in Epping. If you like Asian food and Asian grocery, it only takes you 5 min drive to Eastwood 1 train stop from Epping. If you prefer shopping in big shopping mall, it just takes you 5 min drive either to Macquarie Shopping Centre or Carlingford Court and Carlingford village.
With the opening of Epping-Chatswood train line, it's very convenient to go to Chatswood which is the biggest and flourishing town in northern area. It's only 4 train stops from Epping, less than 20 min by train. Epping is a great place to live in. Epping is a middle income earning suburb about 30 to 35 minutes north west of the CBD.
If you prefer a place with fantastic access to public transport, Epping is the place for you. Being the intersection for the Northern and Chatswood lines, Epping is a main stop for trains on both lines. With frequent and numerous buses it is the pinacle of convenience. With many high quality pizzerias, fabulous thai, chinese and other small family restaurants, Epping is a great place just to hang out for dinner or relaxing over a coffee.
It also offers a Hotel with a busy bar and a RSL club for those who prefer to cool down with a beer. All in all, the nightlife in Epping is a great alternative if you don't want to fight it out in the city.
Epping also offers great primary schools and is in the catchment area for the high achieving Epping Boys' High School. It is also close to Macquarie Univeristy. Houses in Epping is going to be out of the reach of many first home buyers, but the suburb has the potential to keep growing with the new train line in place and constant demand for rental housing from university students.
Epping is a excellent place to live,you can get as quiet as you hope for,but very handy for transport to almost everywhere. Epping is a great suburb. It is agood place for families. It is central to many places. With the new trainline its very convinient. Epping is like a trendy spot on the northwestern train line. It has a good train station and everybody knows the all-famous Epping RSL. Somehow it is rather strange calling it an RSL since it is more like a trendy club rather than a place for diggers or for a cheap drink.
Most likely reflecting the migration to the area, there seem to be a few more Indian restaurants popping up. Whether this means more Indians in the area or the area developing a taste for Indian is up to you to decide, but there seem to be a lot of Indian restaurants there. By the population had increased to 20, showing a fairly stable population in the area during that time.
Regular bus and rail services easily navigate commuters from Epping to surrounding suburbs, Northern Districts and the City. It will also be a junction station on the new North Western Rail link once that line is completed.
The changes to zoning for this programme cover 54 hectares, with building heights of 8 to 22 storeys within a metre radius of the railway station, and about 3, additional homes within metres of it. These changes were finalized and approved in March , although residents have expressed concerns about traffic management, lack of parking, drainage, and access to schools.
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