South Littleton
NSW 2790 • New South Wales
About South Littleton
South Littleton is a small residential suburb within the City of Lithgow, located in the Blue Mountains foothills of New South Wales, approximately 150 kilometres northwest of Sydney. The suburb sits just south of the Lithgow town centre and had a population of 317 at the 2021 Census. It forms part of the broader Lithgow urban area, a former coal-mining and industrial city known for its significant role in Australian industrial history. The area lies at an elevation of around 950 metres on the Central Tablelands, giving it a cool climate distinct from the coastal lowlands.
South Littleton is a quiet, affordable residential area popular with families and workers in the Lithgow district. Residents have easy access to Lithgow's town centre amenities, including supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and the Lithgow train station, which provides regular services to Sydney via the Blue Mountains. The surrounding landscape offers outstanding scenic beauty, with the Lithgow Valley, Zig Zag Country Club, and the Blue Mountains National Park all within easy reach. The suburb reflects the working-class heritage and tight-knit community spirit characteristic of Lithgow.
South Littleton falls under postcode 2790 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Local Lithgow bus โ Lithgow Town Centre 10 min
Commute to Sydney CBD
๐ฃ๏ธ Blue Mountains Line (T1 Western) from Lithgow Station
Walkable to Lithgow town centre; bus services available
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Cullen Bullen Public School ICSEA 79015-23 Castlereagh Hwy
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Hampton Public School ICSEA 1068Jenolan Caves Rd
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Cooerwull Public School ICSEA 906319 Main St
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96 Rabaul Street
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Lithgow High School ICSEA 9181 Pau St
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Lithgow Public School ICSEA 919163 Mort St
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1 Col Drewe Drive
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Mort Street
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Zig Zag Public School ICSEA 93423 Victoria Ave
Parks & Reserves
There is 1 park or reserve in South Littleton.
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 South Littleton by offence type, year and trend.
๐ View South Littleton Crime Statistics on BOCSAR โData source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research ยท Search for "South Littleton" under Suburb
