Woodville South
SA 5011 · Charles Sturt
3,464 (2021) → 3,798 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Woodville South is a moderate growth suburb in Charles Sturt, SA 5011, about 7km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $974K is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 78/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Woodville South has an overall score of 76/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 47/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (5.57%), England (2.14%), Italy (1.99%), Vietnam (1.36%), Greece (1.1%)
Top languages: Greek (3.84%), Italian (3.61%), Punjabi (2.37%), Vietnamese (1.65%), Malayalam (1.18%)
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 1051 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Woodville Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1008
Nearby (within 10km)
- Nazareth Catholic College - Findon CampusPrimary · Catholic · 0.8kmICSEA 1043
- Findon High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 952
- Whitefriars SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1070
- Kilkenny Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1073
- Our Lady Queen of Peace SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1037
- Seaton Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 969
- SEDA College SA - St. Clair YMCA Recreation CentreSecondary · Independent · 1.7km
- Woodville High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 974
- The Grove Education CentreCombined · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 983
- St Michael's College - Primary CampusCombined · Catholic · 1.9km
- Challa Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 976
- Our Lady of La Vang SchoolCombined · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1057
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 South
Is Woodville South safe?
Woodville South has a residential safety score of 47/100, 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 7,910 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Woodville South?
In Woodville South, the median house price is $974K. Median weekly house rent is $630.
How far is Woodville South from Adelaide CBD?
Woodville South is about 7.4 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 34 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Woodville South?
Woodville South has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1008 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Woodville South?
Woodville South has a transport score of 78/100 and 12 bus stops.