Chandlers Hill
SA 5159 · Onkaparinga
792 (2021) → 778 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Chandlers Hill is a stable suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5159, about 18km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.16M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 29/100, and is about 11km inland. Chandlers Hill has an overall score of 40/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 90/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (9.34%), Scotland (1.77%), South Africa (1.77%), New Zealand (0.63%), India (0.51%)
Top languages: Punjabi (0.76%), Urdu (0.38%), Polish (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1042 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Aberfoyle Hub Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1037
- Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1065
- Aberfoyle Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1036
- OneSchool Global SA - Aberfoyle CampusCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 991
- Thiele Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1013
- School of the NativityPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1084
- Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley IncorporatedPrimary · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1052
- Pilgrim SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1121
- Happy Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1035
- Craigburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1078
- Flagstaff Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1065
- Reynella East CollegeCombined · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 991
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Chandlers Hill
Is Chandlers Hill safe?
Chandlers Hill has a residential safety score of 90/100, 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 1,010 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Chandlers Hill?
In Chandlers Hill, the median house price is $1.16M. Median weekly house rent is $775.
How far is Chandlers Hill from Adelaide CBD?
Chandlers Hill is about 17.6 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 65 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Chandlers Hill?
Chandlers Hill has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Chandlers Hill?
Chandlers Hill has a transport score of 29/100 and 1 bus stops.