Woodside
SA 5244 · Adelaide Hills
2,701 (2021) → 2,836 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Woodside is a stable suburb in Adelaide Hills, SA 5244, about 28km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $871K is more affordable than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 19/100, and is about 36km inland. Woodside has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.22%), New Zealand (0.85%), Germany (0.63%), Netherlands (0.63%), South Africa (0.52%)
Top languages: Italian (0.52%), German (0.48%), Mandarin (0.3%), Tagalog (0.19%), Thai (0.19%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1029 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1033
Nearby (within 10km)
- Lobethal Lutheran SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.2kmICSEA 1048
- Lobethal Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1038
- Oakbank SchoolCombined · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 990
- Lenswood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 1044
- Nairne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 1023
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
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Woodside
Is Woodside safe?
Woodside 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 1,851 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Woodside?
In Woodside, the median house price is $871K. Median weekly house rent is $625.
How far is Woodside from Adelaide CBD?
Woodside is about 28.0 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 96 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Woodside?
Woodside has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1033 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Woodside?
Woodside has a transport score of 19/100 and 22 bus stops.