Upper Eden Creek
NSW 2474 • New South Wales
About Upper Eden Creek
Upper Eden Creek is a tiny rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated approximately 20 km south-west of Kyogle in the Kyogle local government area. Covering over 52 square kilometres of hilly sub-tropical hinterland, the area is sparsely populated with around 45 residents, primarily on large rural holdings and bush blocks zoned for rural use. The locality sits on the headwaters of Eden Creek, a tributary of the Richmond River system.
Life in Upper Eden Creek centres around farming, small-scale agriculture, and a strong connection to the natural landscape. Residents access services and community facilities in Kyogle, which offers schools, supermarkets, health services and a small town centre. The area is popular with those seeking an off-grid or alternative lifestyle, with affordable land prices attracting tree-changers from coastal cities.
Upper Eden Creek falls under postcode 2474 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- School services only — Kyogle Approx 30 min
Commute to Lismore
🛣️ No train services in the area. Kyogle is the nearest town with basic services. Car is essential.
Extremely rural — car is essential for all activities. No footpaths or public transport of note.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Collins Creek Public School ICSEA 9966633 1278 480 Collins Valley Road
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Afterlee Rd
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Kyogle High School ICSEA 91202 6632 1300 Summerland Way
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Kyogle Public School ICSEA 9386632 1200 192 Summerland Way
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02 6632 1988 Groom Street
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2303 Summerland Way
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The Risk Public School ICSEA 8696636 6127 122 Gradys Creek Road
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Barkers Vale Public School ICSEA 9716689 7202 4501 Kyogle Rd
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Wiangaree Public School ICSEA 9326636 2163 23-31 Kunghur 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 Upper Eden Creek by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Upper Eden Creek Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Upper Eden Creek" under Suburb