About Glebe

General information about Glebe.

A Map of Glebe

A zoomable street map can be found at Google Maps. » continues »

Basic Facts

Glebe is located in Sydney’s Inner West. Ultimo is to the east, Chippendale to the southeast, the University of Sydney to the south, Camperdown to the southwest, Annandale to the west, and the harbour (Rozelle and Blackwattle Bays) to the north. Glebe and Forest Lodge – postcode 2037 – have a population of about 13,500. » continues »

Census data

The Australian Bureau of Statistics offers a snapshot of Glebe in the “Quick Stats” for postcode 2037, based on the 2006 Census.

Glebe Suburb Profile – 2002 Leichhardt DCP

This fifty four page planning document from 2002 surveys the features of Glebe’s different areas and the development controls in force in them: 1.6MB PDF at City of Sydney Council.

GlebeNet

GlebeNet is ten years old! It seems close to this site itself in inspiration, but offers a different perspective on Glebe.

Photos

There’s some nice street photography in the Glebe Thinking Flickr group.

Public Toilets

The only public toilets in Glebe are in Jubilee Park and (more central) HJ Foley Rest Park, and these are open only during the daytime. See the National Public Toilet Map. » continues »

Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a reasonably substantial entry on Glebe and a shorter entry on Forest Lodge.