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Locksley

NSW 2795 • New South Wales

55
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
21.56 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCar-Dependent

About Locksley

Locksley is a small rural locality in the Bathurst area of the Central Tablelands NSW, situated approximately 200 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 22 square kilometres of rural land near historic Bathurst.

The nearest town of Bathurst, approximately 18 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Bathurst is famous for its motorsport heritage at Mount Panorama and is one of inland NSW's most historic and largest cities. There is no public transport serving Locksley; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Locksley falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2795
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Orange
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.82°, 149.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
21.56 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3 hr - 3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr - 3 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Bathurst is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
55
▲ 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 Locksley known for? +

Locksley is a quiet rural locality in the Bathurst area of the Central Tablelands NSW. The locality covers approximately 22 square kilometres of rural land near historic Bathurst.

How far is Locksley from Sydney CBD? +

Locksley is approximately 200 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 3 to 3 hour drive.

Does Locksley have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Locksley. A private vehicle is essential, with Bathurst approximately 18 kilometres away.

What is the population of Locksley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Locksley has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Bathurst area of the Central Tablelands NSW.

Is Locksley a good place to live? +

Locksley suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Bathurst area of the Central Tablelands NSW, with Bathurst providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Locksley? +

The postcode for Locksley is 2795, covering this rural locality in the Bathurst area of the Central Tablelands NSW.