Fulham
SA 5024 · West Torrens
2,920 (2021) → 3,196 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
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
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:
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
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
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
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
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
StableSource: 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.