House washing for units and terraces in Wickham
In short: Wickham, 3 km out from Newcastle's city centre, was proclaimed a municipality in 1871 and takes its name, misspelt, from Whickham near Newcastle upon Tyne. Central Coast Soft Wash, operating from Bateau Bay some 58.3 km to the south, offers house washing for its units, terraces and houses.
- Postcode
- 2293
- Council
- City of Newcastle
- From Bateau Bay
- 58.3 km in a straight line
- Private dwellings
- 989 at the 2021 Census
- Area page
- Newcastle
How are Wickham's units and terraces kept clean?
The railway through Wickham belongs to the first section of the Main North line, opened in 1857. The old Wickham station closed on 25 December 2014 when the Newcastle line was cut back for light rail, and the Newcastle Interchange at Wickham opened on 15 October 2017. In 2021, flats made up 45.1% of homes, semi-detached and terrace dwellings 31.4% and separate houses 20.6%. In a strata-titled block, looking after common property falls to the owners corporation, so it arranges house washing of shared walls and pressure washing of stairs and paths.
Key figures
- 1871
- proclaimed a municipality
- 2017
- Newcastle Interchange opens
- 45.1%
- of homes were flats in 2021
Sources
- Wikipedia, Wickham, New South Wales
- Wikipedia, Broadmeadow
- ABS 2021 Census QuickStats, Wickham
- NSW Government, Strata repairs and maintenance
- NSW Spatial Services, Administrative Boundaries (postcode, council, distance, neighbours)
Which suburbs are near Wickham?
Wickham borders the suburbs below. It is listed on the area page for Newcastle, and every suburb covered is listed A to Z.
Services
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- Phone
- 0414 013 177
- daveccsw@gmail.com
- Address
- 11 Elewa Ave, Bateau Bay NSW 2261
Servicing the Central Coast NSW - Hours
- Monday to Saturday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Closed Sunday
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