Beresfield is a north-western suburb of Newcastle,
New South Wales, Australia 22 kilometres (14 mi)
from Newcastle's central business district.
Beresfield is part of the City of Newcastle local
government area.

The suburb of Beresfield had a population of 7,078
in 2011.

Beresfield is located on a low ridge rising out of
the surrounding floodplain and wetlands of the
Hunter River, the town is bisected by the New
England Highway.