Overview of the Canterbury-Bankstown LGA

Location

Canterbury-Bankstown City is located in Sydney’s western suburbs.

Canterbury-Bankstown City encompasses a total land area of 111 square kilometres and comprises residential, commercial and industrial areas.

Key features

Canterbury-Bankstown City features:

• 3 major commercial centres:
  1. Bankstown CBD
  2. Bankstown Shopping Centre
  3. Roselands Shopping Centre
• 2 major public hospitals:
  1. Bankstown- Lidcombe Hospital
  2. Canterbury Hospital
• smaller health facilities, Tresillian Family Care Centre Canterbury and numerous aged care facilities
• Morris Iemma Indoor Sports Centre
• 18 railway stations
• access to the M5 motorway, with connections to the M5 East, M2, M4, and M7 motorways
• Western Sydney University (Bankstown Campus)
• TAFE NSW South Western Sydney Institute
• numerous primary and secondary schools.