Hope Forest
SA 5172 · Alexandrina
143 (2021) → 152 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hope Forest is a suburb in Alexandrina, SA 5172, about 39km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Hope Forest are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 15km inland. Hope Forest has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.9%), Germany (2.1%)
Top languages: German (2.1%)
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 Q2 2025
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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 1024 (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)
- Willunga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 1030
- Willunga High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 989
- Willunga Waldorf SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.3kmICSEA 1077
- Mount Compass Area SchoolCombined · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 994
- McLaren Flat Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 1028
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
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Frequently asked questions about Hope Forest
How far is Hope Forest from Adelaide CBD?
Hope Forest is about 39.5 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Hope Forest?
Hope Forest has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hope Forest?
Hope Forest has a transport score of 0/100.