Ashtonfield

Ashtonfield
Suburb
Ashtonfield
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
City	Maitland
LGA	City of Maitland
Government
• State electorate	Maitland
• Federal division	Paterson
Population
• Total	4,589 (2021 census)
Postcode	2323
Suburbs around Ashtonfield East Maitland Metford Thornton East Maitland, Louth Park Ashtonfield Four Mile Creek, Louth Park Four Mile Creek Four Mile Creek

Ashtonfield is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.

Population

According to the 2021 census of Population, there were 4,589 people in Ashtonfield.

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.7% of the population.
• 85.2% of people were born in Australia and 88.5% of people only spoke English at home.
• The most common responses for religion were No Religion 36.2%, Catholic 21.5% and Anglican 19.3%.

Education

Ashtonfield Public School is a government primary school which opened in 2007 on Norfolk Street.

Facilities

Stockland Green Hills is a shopping centre in the neighbouring suburb of East Maitland.

Bloomfield Colliery is an open cut mine operating in Ashtonfield.