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Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW)

NSW 2350 • New South Wales

359
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
61.96 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalPeacefulAffordableCommuter Belt

About Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW)

Lyndhurst is a rural locality on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, situated approximately 25 kilometres from Armidale within the Northern Tablelands electorate. With a population of 359 spread across 62 square kilometres, the locality covers open pastoral and agricultural land at an elevated altitude typical of the New England Tablelands. The median income for the postcode is approximately $44,000, reflecting the area's agricultural character and working rural demographic in the Page federal electorate.

The Northern Tablelands around Lyndhurst are characterised by sweeping grasslands, cold crisp winters, and the open pastoral landscapes that define the New England region. Armidale — one of the region's major centres and home to the University of New England — provides the nearest comprehensive services including hospitals, shopping precincts, secondary schools, and NSW TrainLink rail connections to Sydney. The locality appeals to those seeking wide-open rural acreage living on the tablelands, with the amenity of a regional university city within easy reach by car.

Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW) falls under postcode 2350 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2350
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Northern Tablelands
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.49°, 151.91°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
61.96 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Armidale
25 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Limited school and regional bus services — Armidale School services; limited general services

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
490 km
By Train
Drive to Armidale station then NSW TrainLink to Sydney Central (~5.5 hrs); not practical for daily commuting
By Car (Peak)
5 hr – 5 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hr 45 min – 5 hr 15 min

🛣️ Armidale (~25 km) is the practical service hub. A car is essential for all local travel.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Lyndhurst has no local services; all errands require driving to Armidale or nearby rural townships

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW) by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW) Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Lyndhurst (Blayney - NSW)" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
359
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyndhurst known for? +

Lyndhurst is a rural locality on the NSW Northern Tablelands, known for its open pastoral and agricultural character typical of the New England region. The area is defined by expansive grazing properties, cold tablelands winters, and sweeping rural landscapes close to the university city of Armidale.

How far is Lyndhurst from Armidale? +

Lyndhurst is approximately 25 kilometres from Armidale on the Northern Tablelands of NSW, typically a 20 to 30 minute drive. Armidale provides the nearest comprehensive services including hospitals, supermarkets, schools, and a university.

Does Lyndhurst have public transport? +

Lyndhurst has no local public transport services. The nearest rail connection is at Armidale station, approximately 25 kilometres away, which is serviced by NSW TrainLink with trains to Sydney. A car is essential for all daily travel from Lyndhurst.

What is the population of Lyndhurst? +

According to the 2021 Census, Lyndhurst has a population of 359 residents spread across approximately 62 square kilometres, reflecting its character as a sparsely settled rural locality on the New England Tablelands.

Is Lyndhurst a good place to live? +

Lyndhurst suits those seeking affordable rural acreage living on the NSW Northern Tablelands, with the convenience of Armidale nearby for all major services and the University of New England. It appeals to farmers, rural families, and lifestyle block owners who value space, fresh air, and the distinctive character of New England country.

What is the postcode for Lyndhurst? +

The postcode for this locality of Lyndhurst, New South Wales is 2350.