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Nelshaby

SA 5540 · Port Pirie

188 (2021)190 est. (2025)

7
Overall score

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

188
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Nelshaby is a suburb in Port Pirie, SA 5540, about 206km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Nelshaby are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Nelshaby has an overall score of 7/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

205.7 km
To Adelaide CBD
5.8 km
To coast
$465/wk
Median rent (house)
174.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

188
Population
51
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,271
vs NSW median-31.3%
Bachelor degree or higher11.9%
Born in Australia69.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse70 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.85%), Greece (4.26%), France (2.66%), New Zealand (2.13%)

Top languages: Greek (9.04%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$465 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q4 2024

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

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

Total recorded incidents: 18 (all categories, latest year)2-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

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 924 (below 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)

  • Napperby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 924

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGawler Oval Railway (174.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
270mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalPort Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service (75.5 km)
Nearest vet55.5 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (206.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Nelshaby

How far is Nelshaby from Adelaide CBD?

Nelshaby is about 205.7 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Nelshaby?

Nelshaby has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Nelshaby?

Nelshaby has a transport score of 0/100.

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.