Leconfield, NSW 2335 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Leconfield is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2335, home to 145 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Maitland local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 137 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$425 /wk
Population145
Median age42
Area8.6 km²
To CBD137 km
LGASingleton

Demographics

Population
145
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$2,583 /week
Median personal income
$753 /week
Median family income
$2,687 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Singleton
Statistical region (SA4)
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$425 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,492
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • Greta Public School Primary · Government
  • Branxton Public School Primary · Government
  • Lochinvar Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 3 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Dalwood Rd At Leconfield Rd bus · 1025 m
  • Dalwood Rd Opp Leconfield Rd bus · 1036 m
  • Hollingshed St At Leconfield Rd bus · 1102 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
  • Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 51.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 75.0% of the 52 resolvable premises in Leconfield. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 9.6%
  • Fibre to the Node: 7.7%
  • Fixed Wireless: 75.0%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 7.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 535 across postcode 2335 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 23% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 143 violent offences, 111 theft, 82 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Leconfield?

Leconfield (NSW 2335) had 145 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Singleton local government area.

What is the median rent in Leconfield?

The median advertised rent in Leconfield is $425/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Leconfield?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Leconfield covering government sectors. Nearest include: Greta Public School (2.9 km), Branxton Public School (4.7 km), Lochinvar Public School (6.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Leconfield?

Leconfield is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (75% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Leconfield?

Across postcode 2335, 535 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (143), theft (111), property damage (82). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Leconfield?

In Leconfield, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (51.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Leconfield?

3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Leconfield centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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