EDITION 17

Local Insights:
Western Suburbs
Wallsend, Jesmond, and Minmi combine space and practicality, with spring mornings perfect for bushwalks, trips to nearby parks, or commuting into Newcastle while enjoying the calm of the outer suburbs.

Jesmond Park
Wallsend’s bustling hub of shops, cafés, and community spaces anchors the area, while Jesmond and Birmingham Gardens remain popular with students and first-home buyers for their proximity to the University of Newcastle. Further west, Maryland and Fletcher offer modern estates, larger blocks, and a family-friendly atmosphere on the edge of bushland. Together, the western suburbs deliver a mix of convenience, growth, and room to breathe.

DID YOU KNOW?
Minmi was one of Newcastle’s earliest coal-mining villages, complete with its own school, churches, and courthouse in the 1850s.
HIGHLIGHTS
Stockland Wallsend | Blue Gum Hill Regional Park | Birchgrove Reserve | Wallsend Skate Park and Pool | Wallsend Library | Stockland Jesmond | Wallsend Active Hub | Newcastle University | The Forum Gym and Aquatic Centre | Treetops Adventure Park | Bunnings Wallsend | Jesmond Bushland | Federal Park | Kingfisher Park | Brickworks Park
HOUSES
Median House Price
Maryland
$803,250
Median House Price
Fletcher
$950,000
Best Return on Investment
Minmi = 5.11%
Birmingham Gardens = 4.51%
Shortland = 4.29%
UNITS
Best Return on Investment
Birmingham Gardens = 5.18%
Fletcher = 5.16%
North Lambton = 5.09%

Kosta Apostolidis
Licensed Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
Phone 0416 890 337