Arndell Park, New South Wales Explained

Type:suburb
Arndell Park
City:Sydney
State:nsw
Coordinates:-33.79°N 150.876°W
Pushpin Label Position:left
Local Map:yes
Zoom:13
Pop:6
Postcode:2148
Elevation:53
Lga:City of Blacktown
Dist1:35
Dir1:W
Location1:Sydney
Stategov:Prospect
Fedgov:Chifley
Near-N:Blacktown
Near-Ne:Blacktown
Near-E:Blacktown
Near-Se:Prospect
Near-S:Huntingwood
Near-Sw:Eastern Creek
Near-W:Bungarribee
Near-Nw:Doonside

Arndell Park is a predominantly industrial suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Its postcode is 2148. Arndell Park is located approximately west of the Sydney central business district.

History

The suburb takes its name from Thomas Arndell who was appointed Assistant Surgeon to the settlement in New South Wales and arrived with the First Fleet. He later joined Captain Tench in 1789 in the journey of exploration from Prospect Hill to the Nepean River.

Retail and commercial services

There is a retail and commercial mall in Arndell Park comprising a discount supermarket, a solicitors office, a medical centre, a bottle shop, and several discount stores and food outlets.

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