Medical report Room for another practice?
GP, pharmacy and allied health demand against supply.
Medical benchmarksChild Care Putney
Putney 2112 is served by 4 child care centres for an estimated 153 children under 5 — around 1.7 children per long day care place. See how local fees, occupancy and supply gaps compare with Greater Sydney.
Centres map & directory
Child care centres
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Child care centres, schools and zoning on a live map
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Local supply snapshot
Key metrics
Putney compared with Greater Sydney
LDC Providers
2
2,644
Total LDC Places
92
156,740
Total Population
4,163
5,703,029
Persons Per Place
45.3
-
Avg Centre Age
18 yrs
13 yrs
Population 0-4
153
313,667
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.66
2
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
398
-
School Per LDC Place
4.33
5.3
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$194
$165
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
120
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Approvals Pipeline
Childcare development approvals near Putney
Childcare development applications on record across the catchment around Putney, from lodgement through to determination. Project-by-project detail — addresses, proposed places and status, drawn from council DA / planning registers — is in the full approvals register on this page.
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We’re actively expanding council coverage and refining the dataset — details and statuses for some councils may be partial. Check back regularly for the latest pipeline.
Childcare approvals
50
In the local catchment
Proposed places
555
Where disclosed
Under assessment
2
Awaiting determination
Determined
14
Approved or decided
Most recent projects
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Approved
The proposal involves the demolition of existing structures and the erection of a new centre-based childcare …
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The application proposes the demolition of existing structures and the erection of a new centre-based childca…
Free accounts see the two most recent projects above. Sign in or go Pro to unlock the full approvals register on this page — search by address or DA number, filter by status, council and project scale. Data is drawn from council DA / planning registers.
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Putney Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Putney?
As of our last update on October 22, 2026, there are 4 child care centres in Putney. Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 92 places, there is one Out of Hours School Care centre that has 120 places, and a single centre providing other child care services. The suburb also contains a single school with 398 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Putney service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Putney as at August 2026 stands at a total of 4,163 people, of this 153 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Putney?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Putney was assessed as having 4,097 people with 175 of these (4.3%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Putney has experienced population growth of approximately 66 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Putney compare to those in Greater Sydney?
In Putney, our latest analysis shows there are 1.7 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 2 children per place across Greater Sydney.
How do childcare fees in Putney relate to those in Greater Sydney?
Childcare fees in Putney average $194, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $165 in Greater Sydney.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Putney and Greater Sydney?
In Putney, there are 4.3 students per LDC place. This figure is somewhat lower than the 5.3 students per LDC place in Greater Sydney.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Putney?
The average LDC in Putney was approved 18 years ago, while across Greater Sydney the typical centre approval is 13 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Putney?
No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant driver of child care demand.
Who would typically use analysis such as this?
Childcare operators, developers, investors and financiers would typically conduct a thorough child care supply and demand analysis (SDA) on Putney before allocating the significant amount of capital required. Boundary-based analysis such as this is often used as an initial guide however, and analysis would be undertaken on the specific site adopting a radial, travel time, or custom catchment to take into account nearby competition and demand drivers that would influence a centre's performance.
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What will drive demand from here?
Centre supply and current places are an output, not a leading indicator. For the demand-side drivers of this area — population growth, 0–4 cohort trends, dwelling supply, workforce participation and competing development pipeline — open the relevant deep-dive page.
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Draw any area and open its child care dashboard: centres, places, fees and quality for the catchment you drew.
Sample catchment: Seaford, SA (3 km radial). Silent, captions on screen. Included with the Pro Plan.
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The Child Care report
Supply and demand, centres and proximity, fees, quality and access, and competing development applications, as an annexure to the Base report.
Sample pages: Seaford, SA (3 km radius). Silent, captions on screen.
The Base report for Putney, with the Child Care annexure added.
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Retail benchmarksAged care report Enough places for older residents?
Places against older residents, benchmarked, to make the planning case.
Aged care guideSDA and NDIS report Is there unmet need for SDA?
SDA supply, participants and assessed need, suburb by suburb across the catchment.
SDA and NDIS guidePreviews are silent, with captions on screen. Sample pages: Seaford, SA (3 km radius); retail benchmarked against Greater Adelaide.
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