The Upper Hunter boasts excellent infrastructure, quality health and community services, education and a variety of sporting and cultural activities. Aberdeen offers an affordable and relaxed place to live where residents enjoy a quality rural lifestyle packed full of beauty and history. Combine this with the peace and charm of this appealing country village and you have an attractive place to build your own piece of paradise.
Aberdeen Heights is a residential subdivision only 9 minutes’ drive from Muswellbrook and 14 minutes from Scone. Conveniently located moments from the New England Highway within walking distance to local shops. Choose your own builder to build the home of your dreams on one these big family-friendly lots. These gently sloping lots with superb panoramic rural views are ready to build on, with all town services connected and high-speed broadband access.
Aberdeen has its own pre-school, which was founded in 1977. The town contains two schools: the Aberdeen Public School, catering from kindergarten to Grade 6; and St. Joseph's High School, a Catholic co-educational high school catering for Grades 7 through to 12.
Aberdeen is amply serviced by local food stores including a butcher, doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, newsagency, bakery, two pubs, two clubs, service stations and a Post Office.
The annual Aberdeen Highland Games take place on first weekend in July each year and are run in conjunction with the Scottish Australia Heritage Council's Heritage Week. One of the best freshwater fishing spots in NSW is Lake Glenbawn located only a short drive from Aberdeen.