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Mile End

SA 5031 · West Torrens

4,536 (2021)4,869 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

83
Overall score

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

4,536
Population
$1.14M
Median house (2026)
28
Safety score
83
Transport score

Mile End is a moderate growth suburb in West Torrens, SA 5031, about 3km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.14M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 83/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Mile End has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 28/100.

2.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
6.8 km
To coast
$620/wk
Median rent (house)
860 m
To nearest station

Demographics

4,536
Population
36
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,726
vs NSW median-6.7%
Bachelor degree or higher58.2%
Born in Australia67.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,124 / 205 / 515

Top countries of birth: India (3.75%), Greece (3.48%), England (2.6%), China (1.96%), Italy (1.59%)

Top languages: Greek (8.62%), Italian (2.4%), Mandarin (2.18%), Vietnamese (1.43%), Hindi (1.3%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.14M-23.1%
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $535 wk
Rental yield (house)2.8%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

28
Residential

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

23
Break & enter dwelling507/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
22
Motor vehicle theft485/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery66/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 435 (all categories, latest year)9,590 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

202
Within 10km3 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
3
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1071 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St George CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1054
  • Temple Christian CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 1047
  • St George College - Junior CampusCombined · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • SEDA College SA - West Adelaide Football ClubSecondary · Independent · 1.2km
  • Thebarton Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 980
  • Cowandilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1059
  • Adelaide High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1086
  • Torrensville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1073
  • St Mary's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1074
  • Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1082
  • Warriappendi SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 750
  • Richmond Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1115
  • Sturt Street Community SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1109
  • St John Bosco SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1054
  • Emmaus Christian College - Brooklyn Park CampusCombined · Independent · 2.1km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

83
14Bus
CBD commute (est.)20 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMile End Railway (860 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

221 in suburbSupermarkets
374 in suburbCafes/Rest.
294 in suburbParks
121 in suburbPlaygrounds
651 in suburbPools
250 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
81 in suburbGPs
172 in suburbPharmacies
80 in suburbChildcare
50 in suburbLibraries
21318 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachHenley Beach (7.1 km)
Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet2.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (4.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.79%
Projected population 20415,381
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mile End

Is Mile End safe?

Mile End has a residential safety score of 28/100, 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 9,590 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Mile End?

In Mile End, the median house price is $1.14M. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Mile End from Adelaide CBD?

Mile End is about 2.7 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 20 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Mile End?

Mile End has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1051 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mile End?

Mile End has a transport score of 83/100 and 14 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.