Denistone East, New South Wales

Denistone East Sydney, New South Wales
Population:	2,032
Postcode:	2112
Location:	16 km (10 mi) north-east of Sydney CBD
LGA:	City of Ryde
State District:	Ryde
Federal Division:	Bennelong
Suburbs around Denistone East: Eastwood Eastwood Marsfield Denistone Denistone East Ryde West Ryde West Ryde West Ryde

Denistone East is a suburb in the Northern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Denistone East is located 16 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Ryde. Denistone and Denistone West are separate suburbs.

Commercial area

Denistone East's only retail area is 'Midway', a small strip of retail premises. However, Denistone East is located near Macquarie Centre, a large regional shopping centre and nearby suburbs have larger commercial areas such as Eastwood, West Ryde and Ryde including the newly opened Top Ryde City, which are all within 2–3 km of Denistone East.

Schools

Denistone East Public School is a large local primary school educating over 800 students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 which was rebuilt in 2005 with completely new administrative, assembly and classroom blocks. The school was established in 1950, when the new railway station was established and a new suburb was forming.

Landmarks

Denistone East is centred at the intersection of Cecil Street, Lovell Road, Quarry Road and North Road, where the local shopping centre (Midway) is situated. These roads converge into an elongated figure of 8 roundabout.

Transport

At present the following routes service Denistone East. All are provided by Sydney Buses:

• Route 286: Denistone East to Milsons Point or Town Hall (QVB) via North Ryde and North Sydney (peak hour service)
• Route 297: Prepaid Service from Denistone East to Town Hall (QVB) via North Ryde and Lane Cove Tunnel (peak hour service)
• Route 515: Denistone East (Blaxland Road) to Circular Quay via Top Ryde and Victoria Road
• Route 515: Denistone East (Blaxland Road) to Eastwood via Ryde Hospital
• Route X15: Express Service from City to Denistone East (Blaxland Road) (peak hour evening service)
• Route 518: Denistone East to Circular Quay via Top Ryde and Victoria Road
• Route 518: Denistone East to Macquarie University and Macquarie Centre
• Route X18: Prepaid Service from City to Denistone East (peak hour service)
• Route 544: Denistone East to Macquarie University and Macquarie Centre via Marsfield (Mon-Sat Service)
• Route 544: Denistone East to Auburn via Eastwood and Ermington (Mon-Sat Service)

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• Denistone East, New South Wales is at coordinates 33°47′56″S 151°05′58″E / 33.79885°S 151.09948°E / -33.79885; 151.09948Coordinates: 33°47′56″S 151°05′58″E / 33.79885°S 151.09948°E / -33.79885; 151.09948