Torrensville
SA 5031 · West Torrens
4,110 (2021) → 4,412 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Torrensville is a moderate growth suburb in West Torrens, SA 5031, about 4km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.24M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 81/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Torrensville has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 34/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (4.5%), Greece (4.43%), Italy (2.87%), England (2.43%), China (1.75%)
Top languages: Greek (11.05%), Italian (4.72%), Mandarin (2.63%), Punjabi (1.87%), Arabic (1.27%)
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 1069 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Torrensville Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1073
- Thebarton Senior CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 980
Nearby (within 10km)
- St George CollegeCombined · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1054
- St George College - Junior CampusCombined · Independent · 1.2km
- Nazareth Catholic College - St Gabriel Centre CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.2km
- Flinders Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1035
- Underdale High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1000
- St John Bosco SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1054
- Nazareth Catholic College - Flinders Park CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.5km
- Emmaus Christian College - Brooklyn Park CampusCombined · Independent · 1.5km
- Cowandilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1059
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1060
- Temple Christian CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1047
- Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1067
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Torrensville
Is Torrensville safe?
Torrensville has a residential safety score of 34/100, 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 8,832 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Torrensville?
In Torrensville, the median house price is $1.24M. Median weekly house rent is $677.
How far is Torrensville from Adelaide CBD?
Torrensville is about 3.9 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 24 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Torrensville?
Torrensville has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1027 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Torrensville?
Torrensville has a transport score of 81/100 and 20 bus stops.