Glossop
SA 5344 · Berri Barmera
919 (2021) → 935 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Glossop is a declining suburb in Berri Barmera, SA 5344, about 192km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Glossop are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 191km inland. Glossop has an overall score of 10/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 63/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (2.5%), England (2.18%), Greece (2.18%), South Africa (0.76%), Croatia (0.44%)
Top languages: Greek (5.11%), Punjabi (4.24%), Croatian (0.76%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.65%), Cantonese (0.44%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:
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 950 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Rivergum Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1013
- Glossop Community SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 855
Nearby (within 10km)
- Berri Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 930
- Our Lady of the River SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.4kmICSEA 1001
- Monash Primary and PreschoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 963
- Riverland Special SchoolCombined · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 907
- Berri Regional Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 957
- Barmera Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 942
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.9kmICSEA 979
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
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Glossop
Is Glossop safe?
Glossop has a residential safety score of 63/100, 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 3,809 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Glossop from Adelaide CBD?
Glossop is about 192.3 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Glossop?
Glossop has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 934 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Glossop?
Glossop has a transport score of 0/100.