Blakeview
SA 5114 · Playford
8,979 (2021) → 9,451 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Blakeview is a high growth suburb in Playford, SA 5114, about 30km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $679K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 59/100, and is about 17km inland. Blakeview has an overall score of 50/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (6.11%), India (1.59%), Philippines (1.37%), Scotland (0.76%), New Zealand (0.75%)
Top languages: Nepali (1.06%), Punjabi (0.8%), Malayalam (0.56%), Arabic (0.51%), Tagalog (0.5%)
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 946 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Trinity College BlakeviewCombined · IndependentICSEA 1029
- Blakes Crossing Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 993
- Blakeview Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 929
Nearby (within 10km)
- Munno Para Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 916
- Playford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 955
- Catherine McAuley SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 980
- Craigmore High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 929
- Adelaide North Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 961
- Mark Oliphant College (B-12)Combined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 921
- Elizabeth Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 901
- John Hartley School B-6Primary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 917
- Hope Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 980
- Garden College - Elizabeth CampusCombined · Independent · 3.6km
- Compass Catholic CommunitySecondary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 953
- Edmund Rice Flexi School - Davoren Park CampusSecondary · Catholic · 3.6km
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
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
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
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Blakeview
Is Blakeview safe?
Blakeview has a residential safety score of 66/100, 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 5,546 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Blakeview?
In Blakeview, the median house price is $679K. Median weekly house rent is $560.
How far is Blakeview from Adelaide CBD?
Blakeview is about 29.8 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 102 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Blakeview?
Blakeview has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 984 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Blakeview?
Blakeview has a transport score of 59/100 and 29 bus stops.