ALEXANDRIA
- Suburb: ALEXANDRIA
- Population:5,852 (2006)
- Municipality: Sydney
This inner city suburb dates back to the late 60s. Originally a residential area, getting its name from Princess Alexandria, the wife of King Edward VII. Just 4 km from the CBD and has great transport via Redfern and Green Square Station. Alexandria has a reputation of affordable living that makes it so attractive for all families, students and young professionals. With its wide green sporting grounds, leafy streets, Golden Triangle, classic terraces and semi-detached houses make Alexandria so appealing. Within a short walking distance you will find public and private schools, kindergartens through to high school. Sydney University is also just steps away. Also you can find many cafés, restaurants, wonderful coffee, supermarkets and a variety of discounted factory outlets are along Newtown and Surry Hills.
