Woodville
SA 5011 · Charles Sturt
2,180 (2021) → 2,297 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Woodville is a moderate growth suburb in Charles Sturt, SA 5011, about 8km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.47M is more expensive than the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 96/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Woodville has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 31/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (5.28%), Italy (3.62%), Vietnam (2.89%), England (2.75%), Philippines (1.33%)
Top languages: Vietnamese (4.08%), Italian (4.04%), Greek (2.8%), Punjabi (2.75%), Arabic (1.7%)
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:
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 1045 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- The Grove Education CentreCombined · GovernmentICSEA 983
Nearby (within 10km)
- SEDA College SA - St. Clair YMCA Recreation CentreSecondary · Independent · 0.4km
- Woodville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 974
- Woodville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1008
- Whitefriars SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1070
- Ngutu CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 923
- Challa Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 976
- Our Lady Queen of Peace SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1037
- Woodville Gardens School Birth-6Primary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 982
- Kilkenny Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1073
- Nazareth Catholic College - Findon CampusPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1043
- Pennington School R-6Primary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 969
- St Margaret Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Woodville
Is Woodville safe?
Woodville has a residential safety score of 31/100, 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 10,138 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Woodville?
In Woodville, the median house price is $1.47M. Median weekly house rent is $680.
How far is Woodville from Adelaide CBD?
Woodville is about 8.1 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 24 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Woodville?
Woodville has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 983 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Woodville?
Woodville has a transport score of 96/100, including 2 train stations and 13 bus stops.