Osterley, 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 Osterley, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
| Locality | Osterley |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Stephens Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.72406 |
| Longitude | 151.70198 |
| Population | 112 |
| Density | 30.4 /km² |
| Area | 3.7 km² |
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Postcode | 2324 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 135 km north-northeast |
Osterley is a locality in the Port Stephens Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 112. The locality covers an area of 3.7 km², giving a population density of about 30.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 10 m above sea level. It lies approximately 135 km north-northeast of Sydney. Osterley is located at 32.7241°S, 151.7020°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Osterley lies at the cusp of a gentler, more forgiving terrain, where the rolling hills of the hinterland begin their slow descent towards the coast. It lies 13.9 km east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 84°T), and is situated 6.7 km west-north-west of Raymond Terrace. Here, the air carries a perpetual breath of salt, a subtle reminder of the nearby sea, even as the land itself is a patchwork of ochre earth and resilient green scrub. The sunlight, particularly as the day begins to soften into afternoon, casts long, languid shadows that stretch and warp across the low-lying gullies, lending a quiet drama to the otherwise unassuming landscape. The very texture of the ground, a mix of clay and fine sand, speaks of a place shaped by both deluge and drought, a resilience etched into its very being.
This is a locality where the echoes of earlier lives still resonate, a place that has long served as a waypoint for those traversing the broader region. For generations, the land around Osterley has yielded its bounty, first through careful cultivation and later through the grazing of sheep and cattle, their presence a constant, low hum on the horizon. Evidence of this pastoral heritage can still be seen in the weathered fences and the occasional ghost of a forgotten shearing shed, remnants of an economy built on the land's enduring capacity. While the immediate focus for many travellers is the allure of the magnificent coastline and its famed beaches, Osterley itself offers a more introspective charm, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the country dweller.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Osterley, 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 Osterley, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Osterley includes the postcode (2324), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Stephens Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional 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 Osterley 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. |