SuburbCheck

Woodville South

SA 5011 · Charles Sturt

3,464 (2021) → 3,798 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

76
Overall score

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

3,464
Population
$974K
Median house (2026)
47
Safety score
78
Transport score

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.

7.4 km
To Adelaide CBD
4.7 km
To coast
$630/wk
Median rent (house)
1.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,464
Population
37
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,787
vs NSW median-3.4%
Bachelor degree or higher41.3%
Born in Australia72.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,046 / 128 / 141

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

$974K
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$630 / $495 wk
Rental yield (house)3.4%
Days on market (house)Data not available

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

Residential Safety

47
Residential

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

14
Break & enter dwelling404/100k
—
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft115/100k
—
Domestic assaultNot reported
—
RobberyNot reported
61
Non-domestic assault1,761/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 274 (all categories, latest year)7,910 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

62

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

148
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

78
12Bus
CBD commute (est.)34 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWoodville Park Railway (1.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

130 in suburbSupermarkets
287 in suburbCafes/Rest.
221 in suburbParks
122 in suburbPlaygrounds
220Pools
100 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
142 in suburbGPs
111 in suburbPharmacies
61 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
9010 in suburbSports fields
4Vets
Nearest beachGrange Beach (4.7 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital (550 m)
Nearest vet1.6 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (6.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

76

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

10
Gyms
5
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
90
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

62

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

22
Parks
3
Nature reserves
4
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
2
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

53

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

0
Theatres
1
Cinemas
0
Museums
2
Galleries
2
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

73

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

5
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.44
Per 1,000 residents

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

7

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.29

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.33%
Projected population 20414,134
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Charles Sturt

Woodville WestData not available80transportWoodvilleData not available96transportFindon$1.01M81transportWoodville Park$1.32M94transportBeverley$1.14M75transportSt Clair$1.09M83transport

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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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.