Hope Valley
SA 5090 · Tea Tree Gully
8,184 (2021) → 8,529 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hope Valley is a moderate growth suburb in Tea Tree Gully, SA 5090, about 13km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $877K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 45/100, and is about 13km inland. Hope Valley has an overall score of 59/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 91/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 5090 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (7.23%), India (4.06%), Italy (1.66%), China (1.1%), Germany (0.99%)
Top languages: Italian (2.69%), Punjabi (2.61%), Mandarin (1.11%), Arabic (0.82%), Greek (0.76%)
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:
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 1035 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Torrens Valley Christian SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1085
- Modbury South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1011
- Modbury Special SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 997
Nearby (within 10km)
- Modbury High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1005
- Highbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1054
- Ardtornish Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1044
- Garden College - Modbury CampusCombined · Independent · 1.5km
- Modbury School P-6Primary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1026
- Modbury West SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1020
- Athelstone SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1100
- St Agnes School P - 6Primary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1039
- Kildare CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1051
- Dernancourt SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1046
- Paradise Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1022
- Wandana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 962
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer 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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hope Valley
Is Hope Valley safe?
Hope Valley has a residential safety score of 91/100, 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 3,372 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Hope Valley?
In Hope Valley, the median house price is $877K. Median weekly house rent is $640.
How far is Hope Valley from Adelaide CBD?
Hope Valley is about 12.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 50 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hope Valley?
Hope Valley has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1031 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hope Valley?
Hope Valley has a transport score of 45/100 and 39 bus stops.