Andrews Farm
SA 5114 · Playford
8,699 (2021) → 9,545 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Andrews Farm is a moderate growth suburb in Playford, SA 5114, about 29km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $684K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 55/100, and is about 13km inland. Andrews Farm has an overall score of 48/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 46/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.56%), Philippines (0.93%), New Zealand (0.86%), Afghanistan (0.82%), India (0.77%)
Top languages: Punjabi (0.74%), Khmer (0.45%), Arabic (0.43%), Tagalog (0.41%), Vietnamese (0.39%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 941 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Columba CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 968
Nearby (within 10km)
- John Hartley School B-6Primary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 917
- Compass Catholic CommunitySecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 953
- Edmund Rice Flexi School - Davoren Park CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.8km
- Garden College - Elizabeth CampusCombined · Independent · 1.9km
- Mark Oliphant College (B-12)Combined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 921
- Swallowcliffe School P-6Primary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 906
- Adelaide North Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 961
- Elizabeth North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 904
- Angle Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 969
- Munno Para Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 916
- St Patrick's Technical CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 997
- Blakeview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 929
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Andrews Farm
Is Andrews Farm safe?
Andrews Farm has a residential safety score of 46/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,380 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Andrews Farm?
In Andrews Farm, the median house price is $684K. Median weekly house rent is $560.
How far is Andrews Farm from Adelaide CBD?
Andrews Farm is about 28.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 98 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Andrews Farm?
Andrews Farm has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 968 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Andrews Farm?
Andrews Farm has a transport score of 55/100 and 23 bus stops.