SuburbCheck

Enfield

SA 5085 · Port Adelaide Enfield

6,204 (2021)6,732 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

71
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

6,204
Population
$961K
Median house (2026)
13
Safety score
70
Transport score

Enfield is a moderate growth suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield, SA 5085, about 8km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $961K is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 70/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Enfield has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 13/100.

7.5 km
To Adelaide CBD
7.4 km
To coast
$650/wk
Median rent (house)
2.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

6,204
Population
34
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,472
vs NSW median-20.4%
Bachelor degree or higher46.8%
Born in Australia54.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,788 / 117 / 413

Top countries of birth: India (13.89%), Afghanistan (4.72%), England (2.39%), Vietnam (2.27%), Philippines (1.81%)

Top languages: Punjabi (6.29%), Gujarati (5.05%), Vietnamese (3.37%), Hindi (2.34%), Mandarin (1.53%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$961K+8.3%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$650 / $360 wk
Rental yield (house)3.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

13
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

57
Break & enter dwelling919/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
15
Motor vehicle theft242/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
4
Robbery64/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 415 (all categories, latest year)6,689 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

185
Within 10km3 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
2
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1045 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Gabriel's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1022
  • Enfield Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 984
  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 964

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Paul Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 0.5kmICSEA 1053
  • Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 916
  • St Brigid's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 959
  • Prospect North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1043
  • Northfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 969
  • Youth Education Centre - Flexicentre Campus (Kilburn)Combined · Government · 1.9km
  • Hampstead Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1017
  • St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1082
  • Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 970
  • Nailsworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1103
  • SEDA College SA - Football SA State Performance CentreSecondary · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 1024
  • Cedar CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 1086

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

70
14Bus
CBD commute (est.)35 min (bus)
Nearest train stationKilburn Railway (2.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

120 in suburbSupermarkets
201 in suburbCafes/Rest.
368 in suburbParks
284 in suburbPlaygrounds
8Pools
71 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
40 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
31 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
14813 in suburbSports fields
3Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWomens and Childrens Hospital (5.7 km)
Nearest vet2.2 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (11.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.06%
Projected population 20417,492
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Enfield

Is Enfield safe?

Enfield has a residential safety score of 13/100, 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 6,689 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Enfield?

In Enfield, the median house price is $961K. Median weekly house rent is $650.

How far is Enfield from Adelaide CBD?

Enfield is about 7.5 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 35 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Enfield?

Enfield has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 990 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Enfield?

Enfield has a transport score of 70/100 and 14 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.