| Type: | suburb |
| Highfields | |
| City: | Greater Newcastle |
| State: | nsw |
| Alternative Location Map: | Australia Hunter Central Coast |
| Local Map: | yes |
| Zoom: | 13 |
| Lga: | City of Lake Macquarie |
| Postcode: | 2289 |
| Pop: | 936 |
| Area: | 0.4 |
| Parish: | Kahibah |
| Stategov: | Charlestown |
| Fedgov: | Shortland |
| Dist1: | 8 |
| Dir1: | WSW |
| Location1: | Newcastle |
| Dist2: | 2 |
| Dir2: | NE |
| Location2: | Charlestown |
| Near-Nw: | Adamstown Heights |
| Near-N: | Adamstown Heights |
| Near-Ne: | Merewether |
| Near-W: | Adamstown Heights |
| Near-E: | Merewether |
| Near-Sw: | Charlestown |
| Near-S: | Kahibah |
| Near-Se: | Whitebridge |
Highfields is a residential suburb of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, located 8km (05miles) west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district near the Charlestown town centre.
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[1]