Apple Tree Flat
NSW 2850 • New South Wales
About Apple Tree Flat
Apple Tree Flat is a small rural locality in the Mid-Western Regional area of New South Wales, situated in the picturesque Cudgegong River valley near Mudgee. With postcode 2850, it falls within the broader Mudgee wine country — one of NSW's most celebrated wine regions. The locality is sparsely populated, characterised by farming properties and bush settings that stretch across rolling hills and creek flats.
Residents enjoy a quiet rural lifestyle with access to Mudgee's vibrant township, which offers excellent restaurants, boutique wineries, and local markets roughly 20 kilometres away. The area is popular with hobby farmers, tree-changers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from city life. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to national parks, bushwalking trails, and the Cudgegong River for fishing and recreation.
Apple Tree Flat falls under postcode 2850 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Regional Coach — Mudgee / Sydney (via NSW TrainLink) ~25 min to Mudgee; ~4.5 hr to Sydney
Commute to Mudgee
🛣️ Car is essential in this rural locality
No footpaths or services within walking distance; car essential for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Hargraves Public School ICSEA 840Merinda St
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Hill End Public School ICSEA 972Tambaroora St
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Ilford Public School ICSEA 964Castlereagh Hwy
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Lue Public School ICSEA 886Swanston St
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Cudgegong Valley Public School ICSEA 951Madeira Rd
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Mudgee High School ICSEA 92841 Douro St
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Apple Tree Flat by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Apple Tree Flat Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Apple Tree Flat" under Suburb