Colyton, New South Wales

Colyton
SydneyNew South Wales
Presbyterian Community Church, Marsden Road, Colyton
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Population8,770 (2021 census)[1]
Established1846
Postcode(s)2760
Elevation57 m (187 ft)
Location43 km (27 mi) W of Sydney
LGA(s)Penrith City Council
State electorate(s)Londonderry
Federal division(s)Lindsay
Suburbs around Colyton:
St Marys Oxley Park Mount Druitt
St Marys Colyton Minchinbury
St Clair St Clair Erskine Park

Colyton is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 43 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Penrith. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.

Colyton, along with Erskine Park, are the easternmost suburbs of the City of Penrith. Its boundaries are Ropes Creek, the Great Western Highway, Marsden Road and the M4 Western Motorway. Colyton is one of the older suburbs in the St Marys area with homes on large blocks of land – primarily 1/4 acre and 1/3 acre blocks. Colyton is primarily a residential area with large sporting fields, Bennett Road Primary School, Colyton High School, Colyton Shopping Centre and the Life Education Centre. There is some industrial activity along Roper Road. Note that Colyton Primary School is not located in Colyton, but across the Great Western Highway in Old Mt Druitt.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Colyton (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 August 2024. Edit this at Wikidata Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.