Littlehampton

SA 5250 · Mount Barker

3,300 (2021) → 3,967 est. (2025) · High Growth

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,300

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Littlehampton is a high growth suburb in Mount Barker, SA 5250, about 27km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Littlehampton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 24/100, and is about 32km inland. Littlehampton has an overall score of 41/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

27.2 km

To Adelaide CBD

31.9 km

To coast

$655/wk

Median rent (house)

21.8 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

3,300

Population

Median age

2.8

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,086

vs NSW median+12.8%

Median taxable income (individual)$62,026/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↑ +4%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 5250 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher39.3%

Born in Australia82.6%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,128 / 5 / 19

Top countries of birth: England (6.58%), South Africa (1.09%), New Zealand (0.82%), Netherlands (0.73%), Scotland (0.7%)

Top languages: German (0.58%), Italian (0.48%), Afrikaans (0.21%), Mandarin (0.15%), Japan (0.15%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$655 / $600 wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

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Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

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Break & enter dwellingNot reported

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

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Motor vehicle theftNot reported

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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RobberyNot reported

Non-domestic assault364/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 37 (all categories, latest year)1,121 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1048 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Littlehampton Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1036

Nearby (within 10km)

Cornerstone CollegeSecondary · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 1094
St Francis de Sales CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1051
Mount Barker Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1016
Nairne School - Preschool and PrimaryPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1009
St Mark's Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1071
Mount Barker High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1010
King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker CampusCombined · Independent · 4.4km
Mount Barker South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1011
Mount Barker Waldorf SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 1087
St Michael's Lutheran School, Hahndorf IncPrimary · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1101
Hahndorf Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 1049
Oakbank SchoolCombined · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 993

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

14Bus

CBD commute (est.)78 min (bus)

Nearest train stationBelair Railway (21.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.8% · vs SA avg 4.1% ≈

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance

15.8%

Retail Trade

11.4%

Education & Training

9.7%

Construction

9.1%

Public Administration & Safety

7.5%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

29.0°C

Summer max

15.5°C

Winter max

550mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

42 in suburbSupermarkets

22 in suburbCafes/Rest.

33 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

3Pools

10 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

10 in suburbGPs

31 in suburbPharmacies

11 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

2821 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Air qualityExcellent air quality (83/100, 2026-07-27)

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalMount Barker District Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (4.7 km)

Nearest vet4.2 km

Nearest airportAdelaide (32.4 km)

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.

Gyms

Leisure centres

Public pools

Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

Parks

Nature reserves

Bike paths

Hiking trails

Dog parks

Picnic areas

Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

Theatres

Cinemas

Museums

Galleries

Libraries

Arts centres

Landmarks

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.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.30

Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

Long Day Care

Preschool / Kinder

Total services3

Exceeding NQS or above0 of 3 rated

Services per 1,000 residents0.91

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

Christian1 in suburb

Total within 3km2

In this suburb1

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

High Growth

Annual growth rate4.71%

Projected population 20415,179

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Mount Barker

Mount Barker JunctionData not available0transport BlakistonData not available20transport TotnessData not available25transport Mount BarkerData not available24transport NairneData not available22transport PaechtownData not available23transport

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Frequently asked questions about Littlehampton

How far is Littlehampton from Adelaide CBD?

Littlehampton is about 27.2 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 78 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Littlehampton?

Littlehampton has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1036 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Littlehampton?

Littlehampton has a transport score of 24/100 and 14 bus stops.