Lane Cove North

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Lane Cove North is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Lane Cove North is located 11 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government areas of the Municipality of Lane Cove and the City of Willoughby. Lane Cove and Lane Cove West are separate suburbs. Boundaries are Pacific Highway in east, Epping Road in the south, Lane Cove River in the west and Chatswood Golf Course in the north. The Local Government boundary is Mowbray Road.

History

The suburb of Lane Cove was founded as a World War II veterans' home grant area. Lane Cove North became a separate suburb on 20 January 2006. In 2005, the area briefly caught the attention of the world's press when part of an apartment block collapsed into an excavation for the Lane Cove Tunnel and a pet bird in the evacuated block was rescued by a robot. The area is undergoing significant redevelopment.

Heritage listings

Lane Cove North has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Schools

Churches and Temples

Sport and recreation

Parks

Demographics

At the, the suburb of Lane Cove North recorded a population of 11,773. Of these:

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