:Newcastle West, New South Wales
{{hatnote|For the Irish town, see Newcastle West. For the former constituency in England, see Newcastle upon Tyne West (UK Parliament constituency).}}
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
| name = Newcastle West
| city = Newcastle
| state = nsw
| image = Newcastle West Post and Telegraph Office (2712154925).jpg
| caption = Newcastle West Post and Telegraph Office
| alternative_location_map = Australia Newcastle
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Newcastle CBD
| local_map = yes
| zoom = 12
| density = 414.2
| density_footnotes =
| est =
| postcode = 2302
| coordinates = {{coord|32|55|43.3|S|151|45|39.3|E|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = 6
| elevation_footnotes=
| area = 0.84
| area_footnotes = {{ref|area|Note1}}
| dist1 = 1
| dir1 = W
| location1 = Newcastle
| dist2 = 34
| dir2 = SE
| location2 = Maitland
| dist3 = 166
| dir3 = NNE
| location3 = Sydney
| lga = City of Newcastle
| region = Hunter
| county = Northumberland
| parish = Newcastle
| stategov = Newcastle
| fedgov = Newcastle
| near-ne = Newcastle
| near-e = Newcastle, Cooks Hill
| near-se = Cooks Hill
| near-s = Hamilton South, Cooks Hill
| near-sw = Hamilton South
| near-w = Hamilton East
| near-nw = Hamilton
}}
Newcastle West is an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, part of which forms the western end of Newcastle's central business district.{{DoL suburb image|name=Newcastle West|codename=Newcastle%20West|accessdate=14 May 2008}} The suburb is primarily a retail/commercial trading district but includes one high school.
At the {{CensusAU|2016}} Newcastle West had a population of 618.{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC12951|name=Newcastle West (State Suburb)|accessdate=9 February 2018|quick=on}}
Education
Newcastle High School, located at the intersection of National Park Street and Parkway Avenue, is a state run high school that has an enrolment of approximately 1,000 students.{{cite web|url=http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/schoolfind/locator/?section=showRecord&code=8509|title= Going to a Public School " School Locator " Newcastle High School|publisher=New South Wales Department of Education and Training|access-date=3 February 2008}}
Heritage listings
Newcastle West has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Notes
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- {{note|area}} Area obtained from New South Wales Department of Lands imagery and 1:100000 map Newcastle 9232.
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References
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{{City of Newcastle suburbs}}
Category:Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales
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