Banyabba
NSW 2460 • New South Wales
About Banyabba
Banyabba is a small rural locality in the Clarence Valley of northern New South Wales, situated inland from the coast within the Clarence Valley Council local government area. With a modest population of around 100–200 people, the area is characterised by rolling pastoral land, forested hills, and the relaxed pace typical of the Northern Rivers hinterland. The locality sits approximately 30 kilometres south-west of Grafton, the main regional centre of the Clarence Valley.
Life in Banyabba revolves around farming, small acreage living, and the natural beauty of the Clarence Valley region. Residents typically travel to Grafton or nearby towns such as Jackadgery for shopping, schools, and services. The surrounding region offers access to the Clarence River system, state forests, and national parks that define the Northern Rivers lifestyle. The area attracts those seeking affordable rural land within a few hours' drive of both Brisbane and the NSW North Coast's renowned beaches and tourism offerings.
Banyabba falls under postcode 2460 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Limited regional services — Grafton 40 min by car
Commute to Grafton CBD
🛣️ Car essential; Grafton is the nearest major service centre
Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; car required for all trips
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Baryulgil Public School ICSEA 7756647 2124 7135 Clarence Way
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4 Hennessy Drive
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84 Washpool Road
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Copmanhurst Public School ICSEA 9046647 3121 13 Prescott Street
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Coutts Crossing Public School ICSEA 9036649 3225 1570 Armidale Road
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Cowper Public School ICSEA 774Clarence & Samuel Sts
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39 Victoria Street
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37-39 Victoria Street
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Grafton High School ICSEA 9416642 3355 97 Mary Street
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Grafton Public School ICSEA 9076642 1000 86 Queen St
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27-29 Victoria Street
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Westlawn Public School ICSEA 9406642 7466 239 North St
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Lawrence Public School ICSEA 9476647 7354 64-70 High St
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Nymboida Public School ICSEA 9086649 4137 3890 Armidale Rd
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Gillwinga Public School ICSEA 7746642 2344 Hyde St
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South Grafton High School ICSEA 8756642 1466 Tyson St
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South Grafton Public School ICSEA 9056642 3388 Primary campus - Vere St
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Hyde Street
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 Banyabba by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Banyabba Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Banyabba" under Suburb
