Brahma Lodge
SA 5109 · Salisbury
3,380 (2021) → 3,437 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Brahma Lodge is a moderate growth suburb in Salisbury, SA 5109, about 18km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $718K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 75/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Brahma Lodge has an overall score of 65/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 22/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: Myanmar (3.99%), England (3.93%), Afghanistan (3.11%), India (2.25%), Vietnam (2.22%)
Top languages: Nepali (3.85%), Vietnamese (3.46%), Arabic (1.86%), Italian (1.39%), Punjabi (0.92%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Nightlife hub. This suburb has a high concentration of licensed venues. Crime figures include incidents involving visitors to the nightlife area, not just residents.
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
This suburb has a high concentration of licensed venues. These totals include incidents involving visitors to the nightlife area, not just residents.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 980 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Brahma Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 916
Nearby (within 10km)
- Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 920
- Madison Park SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 921
- Salisbury East High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 950
- St Augustine's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 970
- Tyndale Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1022
- Indie School Salisbury CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.7km
- Keller Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 934
- Thomas More CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 976
- Salisbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 973
- Gulfview Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1002
- Salisbury High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 918
- Para Hills High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 919
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
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
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
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
Nightlife hub. High licensed-venue density drives a significant evening economy here — incidents near the venues are recorded by location, so crime figures include visitors, not just residents.
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 Brahma Lodge
Is Brahma Lodge safe?
Brahma Lodge has a residential safety score of 22/100, 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 7,071 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Brahma Lodge?
In Brahma Lodge, the median house price is $718K. Median weekly house rent is $597.
How far is Brahma Lodge from Adelaide CBD?
Brahma Lodge is about 17.6 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 65 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Brahma Lodge?
Brahma Lodge has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 916 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Brahma Lodge?
Brahma Lodge has a transport score of 75/100 and 13 bus stops.