James Well
SA 5571 · Yorke Peninsula
63 (2021) → 64 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
James Well is a stable suburb in Yorke Peninsula, SA 5571, about 81km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in James Well are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. James Well has an overall score of 8/100, 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 (6.35%), Germany (4.76%), New Zealand (4.76%)
Top languages: German (4.76%)
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 Q4 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 2023
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 959 (below 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)
- Ardrossan Area SchoolCombined · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 959
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about James Well
How far is James Well from Adelaide CBD?
James Well is about 81.2 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in James Well?
James Well has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in James Well?
James Well has a transport score of 0/100.