Dangarsleigh
NSW 2350 • New South Wales
About Dangarsleigh
Dangarsleigh is a scenic rural locality on the New England Tablelands of northern New South Wales, located approximately 20 kilometres east of Armidale at an elevation of around 1,100 metres. With a population of around 120 residents, it is a quiet farming and lifestyle community within the Armidale Regional Council area. The locality is set amid rolling granite country and is known for its proximity to some of Australia's most impressive natural features, including Dangars Gorge and the Wollomombi Falls — among the tallest waterfalls in Australia.
Dangarsleigh attracts residents who value peaceful rural living within reach of Armidale's services, universities, and cultural offerings. The landscape is characterised by native woodland, granite outcrops, and open farmland grazed by sheep and cattle. The nearby Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, which encompasses the spectacular Wollomombi and Chandler Gorges, is a major attraction for bushwalkers, photographers, and nature lovers. Day-to-day amenities are found in Armidale, a 25-minute drive away.
Dangarsleigh falls under postcode 2350 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Car essential; New England Highway is the main route south
Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; vehicle required for all trips
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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18-83 Uralla Road
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Crest Road
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87 Douglas St
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00 Contact Us 278 Rockvale Road
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Armidale City Public School ICSEA 9636772 3420 Faulkner St
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Armidale Secondary College ICSEA 92802 6776 7400 182 Butler Street
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Ben Venue Public School ICSEA 10086772 4263 Erskine St
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Drummond Memorial Public School ICSEA 8276772 3736 250 Rusden Street
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Kellys Plains Public School ICSEA 1054026775 1253 45-47 Kelly's Plains School Rd
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Martins Gully Public School ICSEA 10506772 3314 Bona Vista Rd
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1-15 East Galloway Street
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Newling Public School ICSEA 8026772 1488 80 Chapel St
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39 Kirkwood Street
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Sandon Public School ICSEA 923Erskine & Niagara Sts
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156 Rusden Street
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6778 1335 Grafton Rd
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 Dangarsleigh by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Dangarsleigh Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Dangarsleigh" under Suburb
