101/73-79 Railway Lane
Wickham, NSW 2293

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 176,860
- children aged 0–14
- 27,851
- schools
- 73
- parks & libraries
- 77
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 58
Most-listed activities: Swimming, Tennis, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Wickham Park
Wickham, New South Wales, 2293
402 m straight-line distance
Hamilton Library
James St, Hamilton, New South Wales, 2303
731 m straight-line distance
Birdwood Park
King St, Newcastle West, New South Wales, 2302
837 m straight-line distance
Connolly Park
Thornton St, Carrington, New South Wales, 2294
1.2 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Sydney lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in NSW. This page ranks NSW suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what else…
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Newcastle Jets
Hunter St, Newcastle West
Wickham Park
Wickham
Passmore Oval
Wickham
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Wickham
Hawkins Oval
Albert St, Wickham
Birdwood Park
King St, Newcastle West
Newcastle Karate School
James St, Hamilton
Newcastle Tennis Centre
National Park St, Newcastle West
Nearby Schools

St Francis Xavier's College
282 Parkway Avenue, Hamilton NSW 2303 Australia

Hamilton Public School
Tudor St, Hamilton NSW 2303
Novoschool
Newcastle West NSW 2302

Carrington Public School
Young St, Carrington NSW 2294

Newcastle High School
Park Way Ave, Hamilton NSW 2303

Hamilton South Public School
Kenrick St, Merewether NSW 2291
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Chic City Living
Description: This vibrant home offers city convenience being just footsteps to all of the CBD's amenities. Where you may enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Honeysuckle precinct to a multitude of cafes, restaurants, pubs and yacht club. The Cosmopolitan Darby Street lined with alfresco dining is just a short level walk away. Across the road, everyday living is made easy with Marketown shopping centre, Coles, Woolworths and Aldi. Buses run down your street and Newcastle's light rail and Wickham transport interchange is at your door step, University, Courthouse, theatres, parks and beaches are just down the road. This location will certainly satisfy all your needs. - Kitchen features quality Miele appliances, Caesarstone benchtops, plumbed fridge space, externally ducted range hood and pull-out pantry - Double glazed glass sliding doors open up onto the balcony, capturing city views even from the living area & kitchen - Seamless indoor & outdoor flow - Ventilating windows capture cross flow breeze - Generously sized bedroom features a large built-in wardrobe - Concierge Service - 2 high speed lifts for 6 apartments - Private landscaped garden on level 3 - Low-risk entry level price tag
Agent: Andrew Walker - andrew@street.net.au - 02 4926 3933
Hamilton, NSW 2303
Land Size: 259 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy Living, Light-Filled & Move-In Ready
Description: Set behind a neat brick façade with a welcoming front porch and grassed yard, this well-kept three-bedroom home delivers space, comfort and effortless flow in a tightly held Hamilton pocket. Single level and thoughtfully laid out, it's the kind of home that simply works - with an impressive amount of storage throughout to keep everyday living easy and clutter-free. Inside, generous living and dining areas are complemented by plantation shutters and air conditioning, creating a calm, comfortable atmosphere year-round. The kitchen is practical and spacious, featuring gas cooking, loads of bench space and excellent storage - perfect for everyday living or entertaining with ease. All three bedrooms are well proportioned, with two featuring beautiful bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light and create the perfect extra space for storage, a cosy reading chair, or a quiet chill-out nook. The bathroom is impressively sized and neatly presented, offering functionality without compromise. Step outside and you'll find a private courtyard bathed in sunlight - an ideal spot for morning coffees, weekend BBQs or quiet afternoons. A lock-up garage adds everyday convenience and peace of mind. Neat, tidy and completely move-in ready, this home is perfectly suited to downsizers, investors or anyone seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing space. Positioned close to local shops, cafés, transport and everything Hamilton has to offer, it's an easy choice in a great location. Simple. Spacious. Ready to go. FOUND it. What's Local Coffee | Common Circus Cafe, Biggs Coffee, Slingtown Espresso Eat | Common Circus Cafe, Harrison's Food and Wine, The Greenroof, Son of a Gun Drink | Harrison's Food and Wine, Hamilton Station Hotel, The Greenroof Wellness | Muse Pilates, Balance Gym, Strength Republic Imagine a Real Estate Agent where the real means something. Lucky you FOUND us.
Agent: Matt Barnes - 3076.32115@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0438 631 860
Agent: Charleigh Oliver - charleigh@foundhq.com.au
Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: New Apartments / Off The Plan
Listing Type: Child
Status: Active
Summary: Completion in 2025, remaining apartments now available with a 5% deposit
Description: Feel the ocean breeze and take in the incredible views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether from your private balcony on level 14 of ONE Apartments. Consciously designed for supreme liveability, sustainability and health and wellness, this two-bedroom CBD apartment sets the bar in luxury apartment living. With a blend of natural, earthy tones, and premium finishes, budding chefs will love their dream kitchen, providing plenty of space and functionality, quality SMEG appliances, sleek, soft-touch cabinetry, and a breakfast bar to make entertaining a breeze. The generous main bedroom with built in robes and modern ensuite make the perfect sanctuary to unwind in. Both bathrooms have ceiling-to-floor tiling and premium tapware. Completion in 2025 Available with 5% deposit Ocean views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether Two rooftop areas, pool, gym, cinema, and sauna Open plan living area, designer kitchen with SMEG appliances Robed bedrooms, main with ensuite Ducted air conditioning Secure remote access garage with a lockable storage cage Integrated intercom and security swipe card access. Exclusive to it residents ONE Apartments offers an outdoor pool, gym, private cinema, sauna, and two all-weather rooftop entertainment area's The Scenic Lounge on the 22nd floor of the South Tower and the Harbourview Lounge atop the 18th floor of the North Tower. A short stroll from cosmopolitan Darby Street eateries, parks, Civic Theatre, Newcastle Interchange, Honeysuckle foreshore precinct and retail stores, this is the ONE you don't want to miss. Currently under construction by multi-award-winning, iCIRT certified local company GWH, ONE Apartments is the future of apartment living. With over 600 homes completed in the past 6 years, GWH attributes its success to their highly experienced, qualified teams and long-standing strategic partnerships that enable its unique vertical integration. Visit www.GWH.com.au to find out more.
Agent: GWH/RE Sales - sales@gwh-re.com.au - 1800 986 674
Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Calming green views and water glimpses from Bellevue on Bellevue
Description: Positioned on the north-eastern corner of Bellevue on Bellevue in the heart of Newcastle West, this second-floor apartment feels like a quiet pocket above the action. Bathed in beautiful natural light, it looks out across established gardens with Cottage Creek winding below and harbour glimpses stretching towards Newcastle Marina. Every principal room opens to a balcony, so you can slide the doors back, let the breeze drift through, and enjoy a leafy outlook that softens the city backdrop. Secure entry and lift access make coming and going simple, while inside, the proportions are generous and practical. The open plan living and dining zone flows to the balcony, anchored by an electric-equipped kitchen. Two robed bedrooms offer comfortable retreat, including a main with ensuite. A secure car space is included, though you may find it rarely needed. Step outside and you're moments from Honeysuckle's waterfront dining, the CBD's bars and eateries, the Civic Theatre, and Newcastle Interchange for trains to Sydney or light rail to the beach. Marketown is an easy walk for daily essentials, keeping life refreshingly convenient. For investors, it's a smart addition to the portfolio. For owner-occupiers, it's a relaxed city base with everything within reach. - Bellevue on Bellevue is a secure complex with lift access - Second floor apartment with balconies for alfresco enjoyment - Spacious open plan living with air-conditioning - Kitchen with electric cooktop and oven plus dishwasher - Both bedrooms fitted with built-in robes, main with ensuite - Stroll across the road to Bank Corner for coffee or to Honeysuckle for dinner and drinks - 400m walk to Newcastle Interchange and same to Marketown Shopping Centre. 2.6km to Newcastle Beach
Agent: Tony Reville - tony@robinsonre.com.au - 02 4902 7222
Agent: Carlie McDonald - carlie@robinsonre.com.au - 02 4902 7222
Islington, NSW 2296
Land Size: 226 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD ABOVE PRICE EXPECTATIONS!
Description: Are you selling or renting a property? Don't miss this current active market! Buyers still looking, another property wanted urgently! CONTACT BILL QUIRK 0402 957 055 Email: billquirk@bqnre.com.au
Agent: Bill Quirk - billquirk@bqnre.com.au - 02 4961 5566
Hamilton, NSW 2303
Land Size: 211 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: "Wonderland" - Outstanding Value!
Description: Be prepared to fall in love with this charming three bedroom character home, that has been renovated and is positioned in such a 'uber' convenient and sought after location. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to Hamilton train Station, with Beaumont Streets café, pubs, bars and restaurant scene, just around the corner. This gorgeous home is an enchanting circa 1920 weatherboard, named "Wonderland" that has been tastefully renovated to maintain character, yet feels contemporary. The indoor/ outdoor use of space with bifolds really extends your living space into the outdoor covered alfresco entertaining deck and backyard, which boasts an outdoor ceiling fan. There is also a small shed for storing bikes as this location will allow you to cycle to the beach within 15 minutes approximately. All three carpeted bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, while the living area boasts high ceilings, floorboards and air-conditioning to keep the home warm in winter and cool in the summer months. This home is being offered furnished with integrated fridge, dishwasher, kitchen utensils, washing machine, dryer, three double/queen beds, couches, dining table and chairs, outdoor couch, outdoor dining setting, bbq, and gorgeous soft furnishings and decorations. It is a home you could bring your suitcase to, with everything else ready to make "Wonderland" your new home. We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own independent investigations and enquiries.
Agent: Andrew Blake - andrew@blakeproperty.com.au - 02 9973 4444
Agent: Zac Pearson - clientservices@blakeproperty.com.au - 02 9973 4444
Newcastle, NSW 2300
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Harbourside Living
Description: A stunning apartment in the award winning 'Horizon on the Harbour' development. Enjoying 9' ceilings, ducted air conditioning, double glazed windows and doors plus a brilliant floor plan. An abundance of storage within the apartment as well as adjacent to the car space. Semi integrated kitchen, Miele appliances plus dishwasher and refrigerator not to forget the microwave. Open plan living and a generous verandah. The complex offers a residents gym, bike storage and a residents lounge on the Penthouse Level. City views towards National Park and convenient access to the harbour, transport interchange and light rail. Marketown and shopping a mere two blocks walk. A must to view for the serious owner occupier or investor.
Agent: Andrew Walker - andrew@street.net.au - 02 4926 3933
Wickham, NSW 2293
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Investment ready or purchase to occupy, your choice!
Description: This sleek & contemporary apartment located in the central hub of Wickham is perfect for any ideal investor wanting a cash income investment from day one with a ready tenancy to go or that owner occupier wanting to take possession immediately for their next home! Featuring an open plan layout that showcases generous proportions and a seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living. A stone-topped island kitchen, study nook, a fully tiled bathroom and master ensuite and secure parking delivers all the elements necessary for a carefree, inner-urban existence - A large outdoor balcony offering a quiet space from which to relax or entertain - Built or walk-in robes and air-conditioning to both bedrooms - Two fully tiled bathrooms with wall hung vanities and frame less showers - Secure underground parking with valuable storage cage - Secure entry and lift access between floors - Just a few hundred meters from Newcastle's Cruising Yacht Club, The Wickham boat shed and the Newcastle Fisherman's Co-op - Casual stroll to the harbour and Honeysuckle and the Newcastle transport interchange - Currently rented for $670 per week - Quarterly Strata Levies - $1460 - Quarterly Council Rates - $395 - Annual Water Rates - $990
Agent: Chris Rousos - chris.rousos@youragency.net.au - 0422 149 813
Newcastle West, NSW 2302
Property Type: New Apartments / Off The Plan
Listing Type: Child
Status: Active
Summary: Ocean breezes and incredible views out to Merewether
Description: Feel the ocean breeze and take in the incredible views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether from your private balcony on level 19 of ONE Apartments. Just one level below the penthouse this apartment is consciously designed for supreme liveability, sustainability and health and wellness. With a blend of natural, earthy tones, and premium finishes in a light colour palette, budding chefs will love their dream kitchen, providing plenty of space and functionality, quality SMEG appliances, sleek, soft-touch cabinetry, and a breakfast bar to make entertaining a breeze. The generous main bedroom with built in robes and modern ensuite make the perfect sanctuary to unwind in. Both bathrooms have ceiling-to-floor tiling and premium tapware. Ocean views across Dixon Park, Bar Beach, and Merewether 91 m2 of luxury living space in ONE Apartments Two rooftop areas, pool, gym, cinema, and sauna Open plan living area, designer kitchen with SMEG appliances Interiors in a light colour palette Robed bedrooms, main with ensuite Ducted air conditioning Stone breakfast bar, and soft-touch cabinetry Secure remote access garage with a lockable storage cage Integrated intercom and security swipe card access. Exclusive to it residents ONE Apartments offers an outdoor pool, gym, private cinema, sauna, and two all-weather rooftop entertainment area's The Scenic Lounge on the 22nd floor of the South Tower and the Harbourview Lounge atop the 18th floor of the North Tower. A short stroll from cosmopolitan Darby Street eateries, parks, Civic Theatre, Newcastle Interchange, Honeysuckle foreshore precinct and retail stores, this is the ONE you don't want to miss. Currently under construction by multi-award-winning local company GWH, ONE Apartments is the future of apartment living. With over 600 homes completed in the past 6 years, GWH attributes its success to their highly experienced, qualified teams and long-standing strategic partnerships that enable its unique vertical integration. Visit www.GWH.com.au to find out more.
Agent: Peter Kunov - pk@gwh-re.com.au - 02 4966 3766















