Henley, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Henley, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area.
| Locality | Henley |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.84213 |
| Longitude | 151.13549 |
| Population | 460 |
| Density | 1703.7 /km² |
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Elevation | 22 m |
| Postcode | 2111 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 7 km west-northwest |
Henley is a locality in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 460. The locality covers an area of 0.3 km², giving a population density of about 1703.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 22 m above sea level. It lies approximately 7 km west-northwest of Sydney. Henley is located at 33.8421°S, 151.1355°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2111.
Henley rests on a gentle slope, a verdant embrace where the land softens before meeting the shimmering expanse of the Parramatta River. It lies 4.3 km south-south-east of Ryde, NSW (from Ryde, NSW: bearing 154°T), and is situated 7.5 km west-north-west of Sydney. The air here carries a perpetual whisper of salt and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the well-tended gardens and the weathered sandstone of its older homes. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of mature fig trees and flowering gums, paints shifting mosaics on the quiet streets, illuminating the contented sprawl of established neighbourhoods. The character of Henley is one of understated elegance, a place where the passage of time feels measured not by hurried footsteps, but by the slow unfurling of fern fronds and the patient ebb and flow of the tide against its foreshores.
The history of Henley is deeply entwined with the waterway it overlooks, a vital artery for early settlers and a source of sustenance for generations. Long before European arrival, the banks of the river were a place of gathering and passage for Indigenous peoples, their connection to this land a silent undercurrent beneath the surface of colonial development. As the colony grew, Henley became a sought-after address for those seeking a more tranquil existence, its fertile soil lending itself to market gardens that supplied the burgeoning city. Later, the construction of grander residences reflected a growing prosperity, drawing those who appreciated the blend of natural beauty and convenient access to the urban centre. Today, Henley's economy thrives on a different kind of bounty, a blend of boutique businesses, professional services, and the enduring allure of its riverside lifestyle, a quiet testament to its enduring appeal.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Henley, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Henley, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area.
Detailed location data for Henley includes the postcode (2111), telephone area code (02), and local government area (The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Henley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |