Ashtonfield is a suburb in the

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. It is the location of Ashtonfield Public School, est. in 2007 and the recently upgraded Stockland Greenhills. A new hospital, New Maitland Hospital is near completion near Goodguys & 7 Eleven Garage is now open to service new traffic expected. (September 2021).

Population

According to the 2016 census of Population, there were 4,645 people in Ashtonfield. * Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.1% of the population. * 84.5% of people were born in Australia and 88.1% of people only spoke English at home. * The most common responses for religion were Anglican 24.7%, Catholic 24.0% and No Religion 22.7%.

Bloomfield Colliery

Bloomfield is a mine located in Ashtonfield which is still currently still operating.

Trivia

* Gigabit Internet * Stockland Greenhills is close by * council recently put up new signage

References

Suburbs of Maitland, New South Wales {{Maitland-geo-stub