Kenton Valley
SA 5233 · Adelaide Hills
262 (2021) → 268 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kenton Valley is a declining suburb in Adelaide Hills, SA 5233, about 29km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Kenton Valley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 32km inland. Kenton Valley 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 (10.31%), New Zealand (1.53%), Netherlands (1.15%)
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 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 2024
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1017 (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)
- Gumeracha Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1024
- Mount Torrens Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 990
- Birdwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1000
- Birdwood High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 999
- Lobethal Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1038
- Lobethal Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.3kmICSEA 1048
- Kersbrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 1021
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 Kenton Valley
How far is Kenton Valley from Adelaide CBD?
Kenton Valley is about 28.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 99 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kenton Valley?
Kenton Valley has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kenton Valley?
Kenton Valley has a transport score of 0/100.