Brockley

NSW 2365 • New South Wales

51
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
74.32 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteAgricultural

About Brockley

Brockley is a small rural locality on the New England Tablelands of northern New South Wales, situated approximately 50 kilometres east of Guyra and within the New England regional area. Covering around 74 square kilometres, it sits within the elevated granite country and pastoral land of the northern tablelands, with a 2021 Census population of approximately 51 residents. The terrain features open grazing properties among the characteristically cool, high-altitude landscape of the New England.

Armidale is the regional centre for the New England Tablelands, providing a full range of retail, healthcare, education, and cultural services within approximately an hour's drive. The New England National Park and Guy Fawkes River National Park are within the broader region, offering spectacular escarpment scenery and remote wilderness. Brockley suits those who value the wide open spaces and cool temperate climate of the New England Tablelands.

Brockley falls under postcode 2365 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2365
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.12°, 151.67°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
74.32 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Armidale Station
60 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Car required for all trips N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
570 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink Xplorer from Armidale to Sydney (approx. 7 hr)
By Car (Peak)
5 hr 30 min - 6 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Access via the Armidale region; a private vehicle is essential for all local travel

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Brockley is a remote rural locality with no local services; all errands require a private vehicle.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
51
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brockley known for? +

Brockley is a quiet pastoral locality on the New England Tablelands, known for its cool, high-altitude climate and open grazing properties on the elevated granite country of northern NSW.

How far is Brockley from Armidale? +

Brockley is approximately 60 kilometres east of Armidale, the nearest major regional centre, typically an hour's drive on New England roads.

Does Brockley have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Brockley. The nearest NSW TrainLink service is at Armidale (approximately 60 km away), with Xplorer trains connecting to Sydney.

What is the population of Brockley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Brockley has a population of approximately 51 residents, making it a very small and sparsely settled rural locality.

Is Brockley a good place to live? +

Brockley suits those seeking a quiet, cool-climate rural lifestyle on the New England Tablelands, with the spectacular escarpment scenery and Armidale's regional services accessible within an hour's drive.

What is the postcode for Brockley? +

The postcode for Brockley, NSW is 2365.