Lakemba is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, located 18 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown. It is a culturally diverse suburb, with a large Muslim population. The suburb is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and services, including a large shopping centre, Lakemba Mosque, and a number of parks and reserves. It is also home to a number of schools, including Lakemba Public School, Lakemba High School, and Lakemba Primary School.