Bakewell
- Local Government Area
- Palmerston
- Postcode
- 0832
- Population
- 3,091
- Area
- 1.32 km²
- Coordinates
- -12.4968, 130.9935
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Bakewell
Bakewell is an inner-city suburb of Palmerston in the Northern Territory, located approximately 25 kilometres south-east of Darwin CBD and three kilometres from the Palmerston city centre. Established in the 1990s, the suburb was named after Edward Howard Bakewell, an original land owner. Situated on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people, Bakewell had a population of 3,069 at the 2016 census. The suburb features well-maintained public parks with a large park on the border with Gunn containing three man-made ponds and a children's playground. Bakewell is bounded by Buscall Avenue, Chung Wah Terrace and Lambrick Avenue.