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Population
  
3,455 (2011 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Riverstone

Postal code
  
2768

Lga
  
City of Blacktown

Postcode(s)
  
2768

Parklea
  
Glenwood

Federal division
  
Division of Greenway

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Parklea is a suburb in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately 40 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is a part of Greater Western Sydney. The suburb was named by the subdividers in the early 1900s and is well known for the major Sydney landmark of Parklea Markets.

Contents

Map of Parklea NSW 2768, Australia

Landmarks

Landmarks include:

  • Parklea Correctional Centre
  • Parklea Markets (Sunnyholt Road)
  • Parklea Garden Village (transportable home village - across the road from Parklea Markets)
  • Blacktown Leisure Centre
  • Transport

    Hillsbus provides services to Parramatta, Sydney CBD and Rouse Hill, whilst Busways provides services to Macquarie Park, Castle Hill and Blacktown. The suburb is served by Sorrento and Stanhope stations on the Blacktown-Parklea T-way.

    Notable residents

  • Doug Bollinger - Australian cricketer
  • References

    Parklea Wikipedia