New Lambton
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
New Lambton is a leafy inner suburb of Newcastle, boasting excellent parks, lively cafes, and a strong sense of community. Its proximity to Blackbutt Reserve makes it a haven for families and nature lovers, blending suburban comfort with urban convenience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
10,651
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.93°, 151.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,887
Local Cost
$1,830
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
92
English
100
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
14.9°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
6.5°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
993 mm
Internet Speed
111 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
68
Coworking
0
Cafes
26
Nightlife
7
Parks
35
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
575.0
Airport
BEO
Distance
16 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 56 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.