Kingston Park
SA 5049 · Holdfast Bay
623 (2021) → 648 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kingston Park is a stable suburb in Holdfast Bay, SA 5049, about 14km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.49M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 74/100, and is right by the coast. Kingston Park has an overall score of 69/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 78/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 5049 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (12.68%), Scotland (1.61%), South Africa (1.44%), Germany (1.28%), New Zealand (1.12%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.25%), Greek (2.09%), Korean (1.44%), Russian (1.12%), Croatian (0.64%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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 1053 (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)
- Seacliff Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 1094
- Seaview Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1051
- Brighton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1077
- Seaview High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1038
- Darlington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 964
- Stella Maris Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1086
- McAuley Community SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1099
- Hallett Cove East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1056
- IQRA CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.5kmICSEA 1067
- Sheidow Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1020
- Christ the King SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1079
- Brighton Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1071
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
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
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
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
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
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Kingston Park
Is Kingston Park safe?
Kingston Park has a residential safety score of 78/100, 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 7,384 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Kingston Park?
In Kingston Park, the median house price is $1.49M. Median weekly house rent is $790.
How far is Kingston Park from Adelaide CBD?
Kingston Park is about 14.4 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 55 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kingston Park?
Kingston Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kingston Park?
Kingston Park has a transport score of 74/100 and 1 bus stops.