Nelshaby
SA 5540 · Port Pirie
188 (2021) → 190 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
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:
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q4 2024
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 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
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
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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.