Lynton
SA 5062 · Mitcham
222 (2021) → 229 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Lynton is a stable suburb in Mitcham, SA 5062, about 8km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.18M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 90/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Lynton has an overall score of 81/100, 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 (7.21%), Thailand (2.25%), Greece (1.35%), Hong Kong (1.35%), India (1.35%)
Top languages: Greek (3.6%), Thai (2.25%), Spanish (1.8%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1087 (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)
- Clapham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 1094
- St John's Grammar School - Sheoak Road CampusCombined · Independent · 1.2km
- St Therese SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1128
- Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1112
- Springbank Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1017
- Scotch College - Torrens Park CampusCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1150
- Belair Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1119
- St John's Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1134
- Scotch College - Mitcham CampusCombined · Independent · 2.3km
- Eden Hills Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1109
- Mitcham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1118
- St Bernadette's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1061
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 Lynton
What are property prices in Lynton?
In Lynton, the median house price is $1.18M. Median weekly house rent is $680.
How far is Lynton from Adelaide CBD?
Lynton is about 7.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Lynton?
Lynton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Lynton?
Lynton has a transport score of 90/100, including 1 train station and 3 bus stops.