ASHTONFIELD
ASHTONFIELD Property Overview
Local Schools (1)
Independent (1)
Hunter Valley Grammar School
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About ASHTONFIELD
Ashtonfield is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,589 with a density of 672 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $795,000, below Sydney average; unit median $530,000, below Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Hunter Valley Grammar School has 55.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 2506 per 100,000, 0.38x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: Australian comprises 43.74%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (42.67%) and Irish (11.44%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Ashtonfield has a house median of $795,000 and unit median of $530,000. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Ashtonfield has a crime rate of 2506 per 100,000, which is 0.38x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Hunter Valley Grammar School, 2024 HSC results: 55 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 58.4.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Ashtonfield has a population of 4,589, with Chinese comprising 2.20%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (43.74%), English (42.67%), Irish (11.44%), Scottish (10.59%), Aust_Abor (4.60%).
Ashtonfield is approximately 167.7km from Sydney CBD, about 116 minutes by car or 233 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.