Holden Hill
SA 5088 · Tea Tree Gully
3,716 (2021) → 3,873 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Holden Hill is a moderate growth suburb in Tea Tree Gully, SA 5088, about 11km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $860K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 58/100, and is about 11km inland. Holden Hill has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 56/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (11.36%), England (3.58%), Philippines (2.02%), Sri Lanka (1.99%), China (1.88%)
Top languages: Punjabi (6.35%), Hindi (2.85%), Italian (2.64%), Gujarati (2.26%), Sinhal (1.96%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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 1044 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Kildare CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1044
Nearby (within 10km)
- Wandana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 885
- Dernancourt SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1051
- Pinnacle College - Gilles Plains CampusCombined · Independent · 1.2km
- St Paul's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1029
- Avenues CollegeCombined · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 940
- Sunrise Christian School ParadisePrimary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1089
- Prescott Primary School, NorthernPrimary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1078
- Modbury West SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1007
- Paradise Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1025
- Adelaide East Education CentreSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1041
- Valley View Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 953
- Para Vista Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 948
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Holden Hill
Is Holden Hill safe?
Holden Hill has a residential safety score of 56/100, 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 6,566 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Holden Hill?
In Holden Hill, the median house price is $860K. Median weekly house rent is $650.
How far is Holden Hill from Adelaide CBD?
Holden Hill is about 10.8 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 44 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Holden Hill?
Holden Hill has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1044 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Holden Hill?
Holden Hill has a transport score of 58/100 and 29 bus stops.