Wallsend, New South Wales

Wallsend Newcastle, New South Wales
Railway Goods Shed building (1860s and 1870s).
Wallsend
Coordinates	32°53′53″S 151°40′05″E / 32.898°S 151.668°E / -32.898; 151.668
Population	12,470 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	1,022/km2 (2,647/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2287
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Area	12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Location	11 km (7 mi) WNW of Newcastle 150 km (93 mi) N of Sydney 31 km (19 mi) SE of Maitland 63 km (39 mi) N of The Entrance 80 km (50 mi) N of Gosford
LGA(s)	City of Newcastle City of Lake Macquarie
Parish	Kahibah
State electorate(s)	Wallsend
Federal division(s)	Hunter Newcastle
Suburbs around Wallsend: Fletcher Maryland Birmingham Gardens Minmi Wallsend Jesmond Edgeworth Elermore Vale Lambton

Wallsend is a western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is split between the local government areas of City of Newcastle and City of Lake Macquarie.