Sheidow Park

SA 5158 · Marion

6,731 (2021) → 6,841 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

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

6,731

Population

$910K

Median house (2026)

100

Safety score

Transport score

Sheidow Park is a stable suburb in Marion, SA 5158, about 18km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $910K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 63/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Sheidow Park has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

18.1 km

To Adelaide CBD

2.9 km

To coast

$637/wk

Median rent (house)

2.3 km

To nearest station

Demographics

6,731

Population

Median age

2.8

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,024

vs NSW median+9.4%

Bachelor degree or higher36.0%

Born in Australia74.9%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,333 / 3 / 11

Top countries of birth: England (8.25%), India (1.74%), Philippines (1.11%), Scotland (1.07%), South Africa (1.04%)

Top languages: Polish (1.26%), Hindi (0.85%), Mandarin (0.8%), Punjabi (0.76%), Tagalog (0.74%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$910K+26.4%

Median house (2026)

Data not available

Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$637 / Data not available wk

Rental yield (house)3.6%

Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

100

Residential

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

Break & enter dwelling30/100k

—

Steal from dwellingNot reported

Motor vehicle theft30/100k

—

Domestic assaultNot reported

Robbery15/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 122 (all categories, latest year)1,813 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

Within 10km3 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1024 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

St Martin de Porres SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1065
Woodend Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1048
Sheidow Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1025

Nearby (within 10km)

Hallett Cove East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1061
Hallett Cove SchoolCombined · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1009
SEDA College SA - Hallett Cove CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.1km
Hallett Cove South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 984
Braeview SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1034
Reynella Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1006
Reynella South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 966
FAME - Flexible Accredited Meaningful Engagement - The Cottage CampusSecondary · Catholic · 2.7km
Reynella East CollegeCombined · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 991
Sunrise Christian School Morphett ValePrimary · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 1067
Prescott College SouthernCombined · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 1035
Morphett Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 964

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

33Bus

CBD commute (est.)66 min (bus)

Nearest train stationHallett Cove Beach Railway (2.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C

Summer max

15.5°C

Winter max

550mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

50 in suburbSupermarkets

80 in suburbCafes/Rest.

5116 in suburbParks

71 in suburbPlaygrounds

58097 in suburbPools

30 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

20 in suburbGPs

40 in suburbPharmacies

41 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

544 in suburbSports fields

2Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalAshford Hospital (15.3 km)

Nearest vet1.7 km

Nearest airportAdelaide (14.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.41%

Projected population 20417,369

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Marion

Trott Park$1.04M54transport Hallett Cove$985K93transport Marino$1.34M86transport O'Halloran Hill$863K53transport Seacliff Park$1.04M74transport Seaview Downs$1.15M64transport

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Frequently asked questions about Sheidow Park

Is Sheidow Park safe?

Sheidow Park 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 1,813 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Sheidow Park?

In Sheidow Park, the median house price is $910K. Median weekly house rent is $637.

How far is Sheidow Park from Adelaide CBD?

Sheidow Park is about 18.1 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 66 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Sheidow Park?

Sheidow Park has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1046 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Sheidow Park?

Sheidow Park has a transport score of 63/100 and 33 bus stops.