Surrey Downs, SA 5126
Surrey Downs property market
Most of Surrey Downs's activity is house sales, with 57 sales at around $839k (up) as of July 2026, taking about 20 days to sell (down from 22 days last year), mostly 3-bedroom (around 65%).
House rentals sit just behind, with 42 leases at $620 a week (up), renting out in about 18 days (up from 17 days last year), mostly 3-bedroom (around 80%). Then come 8 unit rentals at $535 a week and 8 unit sales at around $704k.
Who lives hereA middle-income, mortgage-belt, family-oriented suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Surrey Downs demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Surrey Downs?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Surrey Downs
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Surrey Downs
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 1.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Surrey Downs
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Surrey Downs
1 school inside Surrey Downs, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 122 primary schools in Surrey Downs and its surrounds, and 43 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Surrey Downs · 1Order by
- 1Surrey Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 149
- 2St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Pedare Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Golden Grove · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4The Heights SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Modbury Heights · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5King's Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Wynn Vale · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Torrens Valley Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hope Valley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Endeavour CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mawson Lakes · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Saint Ignatius' CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Athelstone · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Heritage College IncorporatedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Oakden · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Garden CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Cedar CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Northgate · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Norwood International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Magill · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para VistaIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Sunrise Christian School ParadiseIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paradise · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Pius X SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Windsor Gardens · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hillcrest · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17East Marden Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Campbelltown · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenacres · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Stradbroke SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Rostrevor · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hectorville · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Rostrevor CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Woodforde · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Vale Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Vale Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Magill SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Magill · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tranmere · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Nailsworth · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Golden Grove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Golden Grove · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Gleeson CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Golden Grove · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Golden Grove High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Golden Grove · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Fairview Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Fairview Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Banksia Park School R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Banksia Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Wynn Vale SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Redwood Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Redwood Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Banksia Park International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Banksia Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Ridgehaven Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ridgehaven · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Saint David's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tea Tree Gully · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Greenwith Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenwith · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Our Lady of Hope SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenwith · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Tea Tree Gully Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Tea Tree Gully · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Modbury School P-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Modbury North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45St Agnes School P - 6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Gulfview Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Gulfview Heights · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Ardtornish Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Tyndale Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Salisbury East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Modbury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Modbury · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Salisbury East High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Salisbury East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51East Para Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Hills · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Madison Park SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Modbury South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Modbury Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Hope Valley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Modbury West SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Modbury · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Keller Road Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Salisbury Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Heights · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Para Hills West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills West · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Para Hills High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Hills West · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Highbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Para Hills SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Salisbury Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Para Vista Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Prescott Primary School, NorthernIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Brahma Lodge Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brahma Lodge · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Vista · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67North Ingle SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68St Augustine's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Salisbury · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Salisbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Elizabeth Vale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Vale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Ingle Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Gilles Plains · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Kildare CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holden Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75St Paul's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Gilles Plains · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Thomas More CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Salisbury Downs · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Athelstone SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Salisbury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Salisbury North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Dernancourt SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Dernancourt · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Elizabeth Grove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Grove · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81St Mary Magdalene's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Grove · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Karrendi Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Salisbury North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Paradise Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Paradise · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Elizabeth East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Parafield Gardens High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Elizabeth South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth South · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Avenues CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Windsor Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Paracombe Primary and PreschoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paracombe · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Parafield Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Pinnacle CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Elizabeth East · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Mawson Lakes SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mawson Lakes · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Playford International CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Adelaide East Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campbelltown · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Indie School ElizabethIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Charles Campbell CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Paradise · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Holy Family Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99St Thomas More SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Riverdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Sports College South AustraliaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Elizabeth Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Paralowie SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Paralowie · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Craigmore South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Craigmore · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Thorndon Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106The Pines SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Hope Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Craigmore · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Pooraka Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Pooraka · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Northern Adelaide Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Edmund Rice Flexi SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112St Francis of Assisi SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Newton · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Northfield · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Playford CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Taparra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Downs · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Bethany Christian School IncorporatedIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Lake Windemere B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118St Patrick's Technical CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Edinburgh North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119One Tree Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · One Tree Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Youth Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Cavan · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Elizabeth North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth North · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Elizabeth Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Downs · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123East Torrens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hectorville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Klemzig Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Klemzig · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Hampstead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Greenacres · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Settlers Farm Campus R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Enfield · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Craigmore High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Blakeview · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Swallowcliffe School P-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Davoren Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Morialta Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-10 · Rostrevor · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Catherine McAuley SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Craigmore · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Trinity College BlakeviewIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-10 · Blakeview · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Playford Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Craigmore · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Burton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Burton · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Blakeview Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blakeview · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Felixstow Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Felixstow · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Enfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Enfield · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139St Paul Lutheran SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Kersbrook Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kersbrook · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Blakes Crossing Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Blakeview · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Compass Catholic CommunityCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 8 · Davoren Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146St Monica's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147John Hartley School B-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Smithfield Plains · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148St Brigid's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kilburn · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Kaurna Plains SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Elizabeth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students468Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank1st
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Surrey Downs median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Surrey Downs — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Surrey Downs property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Surrey Downs
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Surrey Downs against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Surrey Downs in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Surrey Downs — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Surrey Downs median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Surrey Downs rose from $216k (Jul 2021) to $427k (Jun 2026) — +97.9% growth over five years — peaking at $657k between Feb 2025 and Jan 2026. Median house rent went from $216/wk to $339/wk (+56.9%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $297k to $449k (+51.0%), with rent up from $231/wk to $472/wk (+104.3%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Surrey Downs: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Surrey Downs, ranked by distance — each lined up against Surrey Downs on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Surrey Downs
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Surrey Downs — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Surrey Downs vs Ridgehaven: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $583k against Surrey Downs's $629k — about 7% lower, with homes selling in 16 days versus 13 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Surrey Downs: Ridgehaven property market, Gilles Plains property market, Clearview average house price, St Agnes median house price and Parafield Gardens property growth.
Surrey Downs's closest rental-market twins: Gilles Plains property growth, St Agnes median house price, Clearview property prices, Ridgehaven property growth and Parafield Gardens property growth. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Surrey Downs
26 data-driven answers about Surrey Downs's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Surrey Downs?
#The median house price in Surrey Downs, SA 5126 is $629k as of June 2026, based on 14 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Surrey Downs?
#The median unit price in Surrey Downs, SA 5126 is $629k as of June 2026, based on 14 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Surrey Downs?
#The median weekly house rent in Surrey Downs is $402 as of June 2026, drawn from 10 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $402 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Surrey Downs?
#A 3 bedroom house in Surrey Downs rents for a median $402 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 10 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $402/week, 4-bedroom $402/week. Unit rents: 2-bedroom $402/week, 3-bedroom $402/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Surrey Downs?
#Gross rental yield in Surrey Downs is 3.16% for houses and 3.16% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 3.47%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Surrey Downs?
#As of June 2026, Surrey Downs medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $629k | $629k | $629k | $629k |
| Units | — | $629k | $629k | — | $629k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Surrey Downs median?
#At the median Surrey Downs house ($629k purchase, $402/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $642 — about $240 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Surrey Downs's property market trends?
#Surrey Downs's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 13 days — faster than a year ago by 4; sales supply sits at 1.6 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Surrey Downs market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Surrey Downs as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Surrey Downs, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.16% against a SA median of 2.78%, houses take a median 13 days to sell, sales supply is 1.6 months (severe). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Surrey Downs?
#Houses in Surrey Downs sell in a median 13 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 13 days. Days on market have tightened by 4 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Surrey Downs a tight or loose property market right now?
#Surrey Downs's sales market sits at 1.6 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 2.6 months of supply.
Have property prices in Surrey Downs gone up or down?
#House prices in Surrey Downs moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Surrey Downs?
#Surrey Downs's house rental market sits at 2.6 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply), with 8 houses leased over the past 12 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Surrey Downs in its property market cycle?
#Surrey Downs's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Surrey Downs compare to other SA suburbs?
#Surrey Downs's median house price ($629k) is 15% above the SA median ($549k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 13 days vs 15 days state median. On gross yield, Surrey Downs sits at 3.16% vs 2.78% state median.
How does Surrey Downs compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Surrey Downs's most-similar nearby market is Ridgehaven (1.5 km away) with a median house price of $583k — about 7% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Surrey Downs?
#The most-transacted segment in Surrey Downs over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 10 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 10 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Surrey Downs last year?
#Surrey Downs recorded 10 house sales and 10 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 20 transactions. On the rental side, 8 houses and 8 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Surrey Downs in?
#Surrey Downs is in postcode 5126, in the Northern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Surrey Downs, SA 5126.
What is the population of Surrey Downs?
#Surrey Downs, SA 5126 is home to 2,124 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 22, and the average household holds 1.8 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Surrey Downs?
#The median household in Surrey Downs earns $1k per week — roughly $60k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $591/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Surrey Downs?
#The unemployment rate in Surrey Downs is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Surrey Downs?
#Surrey Downs is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Surrey Downs?
#Surrey Downs has 150 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Surrey Downs Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Surrey Downs a good place to live?
#Surrey Downs, SA 5126 has a population of 2,124, a median age of 22, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Surrey Downs market data last updated?
#This Surrey Downs market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.