Largs Bay
SA 5016 · Port Adelaide Enfield
4,104 (2021) → 4,325 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Largs Bay is a moderate growth suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield, SA 5016, about 15km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.19M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 90/100, and is right by the coast. Largs Bay has an overall score of 74/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (6.6%), Scotland (1.12%), New Zealand (1%), Germany (0.68%), Italy (0.51%)
Top languages: Greek (0.88%), Italian (0.51%), German (0.46%), Russian (0.39%), Croatian (0.37%)
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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1007 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Largs Bay SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1017
Nearby (within 10km)
- Le Fevre Peninsula Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 923
- Dominican SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1038
- Le Fevre High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 955
- Ocean View P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 927
- Our Lady of the Visitation SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1022
- Indie School Port Adelaide CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.4km
- Portside Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1068
- Adelaide West Special Education CentreCombined · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 988
- Westport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1015
- North Haven SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 992
- West Lakes Shore SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1061
- Mount Carmel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1002
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Largs Bay
Is Largs Bay safe?
Largs Bay has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 6,871 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Largs Bay?
In Largs Bay, the median house price is $1.19M. Median weekly house rent is $650.
How far is Largs Bay from Adelaide CBD?
Largs Bay is about 14.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 38 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Largs Bay?
Largs Bay has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1017 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Largs Bay?
Largs Bay has a transport score of 90/100, including 1 train station and 16 bus stops.