Newcastle West, New South Wales

Newcastle West
Newcastle, New South Wales
Newcastle West; Newcastle, New South Wales
	Newcastle West Post and Telegraph Office
	Newcastle West Location in the Newcastle CBD
Coordinates	32°55′43.3″S 151°45′39.3″E / 32.928694°S 151.760917°E
Population	1,453 (SAL 2021)
• Density	414.2/km2 (1,073/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2302
Elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Area	0.84 km2 (0.3 sq mi)Note1
Location	1 km (1 mi) W of Newcastle ; 34 km (21 mi) SE of Maitland ; 166 km (103 mi) NNE of Sydney ;
LGA(s)	City of Newcastle
Region	Hunter
County	Northumberland
Parish	Newcastle
State electorate(s)	Newcastle
Federal division(s)	Newcastle
	Suburbs around Newcastle West:

Newcastle West is an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, part of which forms the western end of Newcastle's central business district.^[2] The suburb is primarily a retail/commercial trading district but includes one high school.

At the 2016 census Newcastle West had a population of 618.^[3]

Education

Newcastle High School, located at the intersection of National Park Street and Parkway Avenue, is a state run high school that has an enrolment of approximately 1,000 students.^[4]

Newcastle West has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

^ Area obtained from New South Wales Department of Lands imagery and 1:100000 map Newcastle 9232.^[2]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Newcastle West (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Newcastle West". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Newcastle West (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
^ "Going to a Public School " School Locator " Newcastle High School". New South Wales Department of Education and Training. Retrieved 3 February 2008.
^ "Castlemaine Brewery (former)". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00312. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.
^ "Miss Porter's House". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01445. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.

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Towns, suburbs & localities	Adamstown Adamstown Heights Bar Beach Beresfield Birmingham Gardens Black Hill Broadmeadow Callaghan Carrington Cooks Hill Elermore Vale Fletcher Georgetown Hamilton Hamilton East Hamilton North Hamilton South Hexham The Hill Islington Jesmond The Junction Kooragang Kotara Lambton Lenaghan Maryland Maryville Mayfield Mayfield East Mayfield North Mayfield West Merewether Merewether Heights Minmi New Lambton New Lambton Heights Newcastle Newcastle East Newcastle West North Lambton Rankin Park Sandgate Shortland Stockton Tarro Tighes Hill Wallsend Warabrook Waratah Waratah West Wickham
Rivers and other waterways	Glenrock Lagoon Hunter River Williams River
Other places & points of interest	Beaumont Street Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium Christ Church Cathedral Fernleigh Track Fort Scratchley Hunter Ice Skating Stadium Hunter Street John Hunter Hospital Mount Sugarloaf Newcastle City Hall Newcastle Civic Theatre Newcastle Court House Newcastle Customs House Newcastle Entertainment Centre Newcastle International Sports Centre Newcastle Museum Newcastle Street Circuit Nobbys Head Queens Wharf Royal Newcastle Hospital State Dockyard Stockton Beach Stockton Bridge Tourle Street Bridge University of Newcastle Victoria Theatre