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Fulham

SA 5024 · West Torrens

2,920 (2021)3,196 est. (2025) · Stable

68
Overall score

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

2,920
Population
$1.60M
Median house (2026)
41
Safety score
64
Transport score

Fulham is a stable suburb in West Torrens, SA 5024, about 8km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.60M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 64/100, and is right by the coast. Fulham has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 41/100.

7.9 km
To Adelaide CBD
1.9 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
3.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,920
Population
44
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)$1,753
vs NSW median-5.2%
Bachelor degree or higher42.2%
Born in Australia73.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse871 / 141 / 91

Top countries of birth: England (4.38%), Italy (3.01%), India (1.71%), New Zealand (0.92%), China (0.79%)

Top languages: Italian (3.9%), Greek (2.81%), Punjabi (1.03%), Spanish (0.86%), Mandarin (0.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.60M+17.8%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)2.3%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

41
Residential

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:

14
Break & enter dwelling479/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
5
Motor vehicle theft171/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
5
Robbery171/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 254 (all categories, latest year)8,699 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

144
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1057 (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)

  • Henley High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1045
  • West Beach Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1091
  • Fulham North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1092
  • St Francis SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1085
  • Henley Beach Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1094
  • St Michael's College - Secondary CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1078
  • Fulham Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1037
  • Lockleys Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1058
  • Kidman Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1057
  • Lockleys North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1070
  • Star of the Sea SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1104
  • Nazareth Catholic College - Kidman Park CampusSecondary · Catholic · 2.6km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
14Bus
CBD commute (est.)36 min (bus)
Nearest train stationEast Grange Railway (3.3 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.

91 in suburbSupermarkets
191 in suburbCafes/Rest.
446 in suburbParks
345 in suburbPlaygrounds
63Pools
80 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
51 in suburbGPs
30 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
952 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachHenley Beach (1.9 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital (5.2 km)
Nearest vet1.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (2.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate2.28%
Projected population 20413,144
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Fulham

Is Fulham safe?

Fulham has a residential safety score of 41/100, 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 8,699 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Fulham?

In Fulham, the median house price is $1.60M. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is Fulham from Adelaide CBD?

Fulham is about 7.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 36 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Fulham?

Fulham has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Fulham?

Fulham has a transport score of 64/100 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.