Old Reynella
SA 5161 · Onkaparinga
3,458 (2021) → 3,619 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Old Reynella is a stable suburb in Onkaparinga, SA 5161, about 20km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $800K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 63/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Old Reynella has an overall score of 62/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (8.36%), Philippines (1.74%), Scotland (1.53%), India (1.33%), New Zealand (0.9%)
Top languages: Mandarin (0.93%), Polish (0.67%), Tagalog (0.61%), Malayalam (0.52%), German (0.46%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 1019 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Reynella Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1006
- FAME - Flexible Accredited Meaningful Engagement - The Cottage CampusSecondary · Catholic
Nearby (within 10km)
- Prescott College SouthernCombined · Independent · 0.9kmICSEA 1035
- Sunrise Christian School Morphett ValePrimary · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1067
- Reynella East CollegeCombined · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 991
- Southern Montessori School - Morphett Vale CampusCombined · Independent · 1.5km
- Reynella South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 966
- Woodcroft Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1006
- Southern Vales Christian College - Morphett Vale CampusCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1051
- Emmaus Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1051
- Woodcroft CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1072
- Woodend Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1048
- Pimpala Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 987
- Braeview SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1034
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 Old Reynella
Is Old Reynella safe?
Old Reynella has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 5,842 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Old Reynella?
In Old Reynella, the median house price is $800K. Median weekly house rent is $650.
How far is Old Reynella from Adelaide CBD?
Old Reynella is about 19.5 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 71 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Old Reynella?
Old Reynella has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1006 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Old Reynella?
Old Reynella has a transport score of 63/100 and 40 bus stops.