Browse apartments in Newstead

Overview

Newstead is an inner residential suburb of Launceston, positioned about three kilometres east of the central business district. Bounded on the east by the North Esk River, it is traversed by Route A3 (Elphin Road/Hoblers Bridge Road), providing direct links to the city centre and surrounding areas.

The neighbourhood features a strong educational hub, with Newstead College, Newstead Christian School, Scotch Oakburn College and Launceston Preparatory School all within easy reach, alongside primary options such as Punchbowl Primary School. Residents also benefit from nearby amenities including Queechy Park, the Elphin Sports Centre, St Luke’s Private Hospital and a range of local shopping and leisure facilities, creating a convenient, family‑friendly lifestyle in an established housing environment.