SA · Burnside Council
Erindale, SA, 5066
Current weather
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87% humidity · 20.3 km/h wind · 12.2° / 9.5° today · 27.9 mm rain
Desirability index
76.9/100
How this score is calculated#75 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Erindale is a small locality in the Burnside area, home to around 1,172 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 38 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 32.4 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $580, median house prices near $3,075,000 (up 40% recently), 1 school and preschool site in the area, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,172
- Median age
- 48
- Median household income / week
- $2,364
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 32 of 468
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,392
- Employment rate
- 59.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 64 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $580
- Median house price (Q1 2026)
- $3,075,000
- Median price change
- +39.9%
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026; 1Q 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 38
- Against the person
- 7
- Against property
- 31
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 32.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 167 residents
- State safety percentile
- 47.2th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 27
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental6
- Other Theft6
- Sct - Residence4
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury3
- Theft From Motor Vehicle6
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Newland Park Kindergarten46 Lockwood RoadPreschools
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
Public transport
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 13 Kensington Rd - South side
- Stop 14 Kensington Rd - South side
- Stop 15 Kensington Rd - South side
- Stop 16 Hallett Rd - West side
- Stop 17 Hallett Rd - West side
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
126 planning-related records
2026· 11 proposals
June 2026
- Swimming pool and safety barrier16 GOYDER ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Alterations and addition to existing dwelling (garage) and associated partial demolition9 EGMONT TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Two (2) double storey dwellings including swimming pools, retaining walls and fencing71 STATENBOROUGH ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
April 2026
- Double storey detached dwelling including retaining walls and fencing28 GOYDER ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- One (1) double-storey detached dwelling, with associated inground swimming pool (and associated pool safety features), retaining walls, fencing, verandah and outbuilding65 STATENBOROUGH ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
March 2026
- Conventional land division creating one (1) additional allotment - One (1) into two (2) and tree-damaging activity comprising the removal of a regulated tree15 LOCKWOOD RD ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Land division creating three (3) allotments from two (2) , a detached dwelling and two (2) semi-detached dwellings346 KENSINGTON RD ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- The owner of the residential property at 72 Stanley Street, Erindale (Johan Cheah) proposes to extend the residential footprint by realigning the boundary with the adjoining property at 19 Hamilton Street, Erindale. As part of this proposal, the existing outbuilding shed will be partially demolished and reconfigured. A portion of the main shed will be removed, and the remaining structure will be repurposed into two separate, self-contained sheds (Shed-1 & Shed-2) one for each property. Each shed19 HAMILTON ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
January 2026
- Vergola Roofing System62 GODFREY TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Land Division (Torrens Title) - creating two (2) allotments from one (1) existing71 STATENBOROUGH ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Verandah71B STATENBOROUGH ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
2025· 25 proposals
November 2025
- Removal of one (1) significant tree - Photinia x fraseri “Robusta” (Photinia robusta)22 COWAN ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Swimming pool and safety barrier52 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
October 2025
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling83 GODFREY TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Two (2) detached dwelling including retaining walls, fencing and swimming pools71 STATENBOROUGH ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
September 2025
- Patio/Verandah27 GOYDER ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Pruning of one (1) Regulated Blue Gum Tree - Eucalyptus Leucoxylon1 -31 NEWLAND RD ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Variation to DA 23036583 - Alter access and private open space arrangement12 WALLACE ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
August 2025
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including garage, deck, associated demolition works and removal of one (1) significant tree446 GLYNBURN RD ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Removal of one (1) regulated ceratonia siliqua (carob) tree444 GLYNBURN RD ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
July 2025
- Carport, deck, verandah and fence2 COWAN ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Replace the tiled roof with a new colorbond corrugated roof sheeting62 GODFREY TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Ancillary accommodation404 GLYNBURN RD ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
June 2025
- Variation to DA 25002205 - alter dwelling footprint78 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Front fence406 GLYNBURN RD ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Land Division (Torrens Title) - Creating two (2) allotments from one (1) existing for detached dwellings including associated demolition, retaining walls, fencing, outbuildings (sheds) and tree damaging activity6 HAMILTON ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
May 2025
- Variation to DA ID: 21037887 including changes to garage, swimming pool, retaining walls and fencingLOT 200 JARVIS ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Variation of Development Application 23020246 including building alterations, increased finished floor level and consequential changes to retaining walls and fencingLOT 201 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Dwelling Additions & Alterations (Upper storey addition)60B MYALL AV ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling, including extension to ground floor and associated partial demolition of building; carport extension; front verandah and associated frame; and outbuilding (shed)91 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
March 2025
- Variation to DA 24015703 – Extend garage boundary wall length54 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Two storey detached dwelling, swimming pool with safety barriers, retaining walls and fencing78 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
February 2025
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling, including extension to the kitchen and living area; deck; associated screening; and verandah89 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Two storey detached dwelling, swimming pool with safety barriers, outbuilding, retaining walls, fencing and removal of one (1) regulated tree (Liquidambar styraciflua)30 COWAN ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
January 2025
- Swimming pool and associated pool safety featuresLOT 201 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
- Dwelling Additions and Alterations with Partial demolition30 JARVIS ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
2024· 26 proposals
December 2024
- construction of a deck under a new verandah and rebuild existing rumpus room2 COWAN ST ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
November 2024
- Tennis court lights to four existing poles64 GODFREY TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Under Assessment
- Replacement of existing pylon sign and other signage372 KENSINGTON RD ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
October 2024
- Double storey detached dwelling including retaining walls, fencing and swimming pool4 JARVIS ST ERINDALE SA 5066Decision Made
2023· 21 proposals
21 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 23 proposals
23 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 19 proposals
19 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · Updated on site
Amenities
16 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Beauty AccessBeauty salon
370D Kensington Road
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Stop 12 Kensington Road - South sideBus stop
- Stop 13 Kensington Road - South sideBus stop
- Stop 14 Kensington Road - South sideBus stop
- Stop 15 Kensington Road - South sideBus stop
- Stop 16 Hallett Road - West sideBus stop
- Stop 17 Hallett Road - West sideBus stop
- Rena's Thai KitchenCafe
- The Rustic FigCafe
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Ferguson Conservation Park
Data sources & freshness
- National parks & reserves (SA) — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- Heritage placeState heritage
- Heritage placeState heritage
- Heritage placeState heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Newland Park Kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services (SA) — OpenStreetMap + SA Education · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 76.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #75 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Newland Park Kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- Ferguson Conservation ParkgovernmentNational parks and reserves listing
- Alterations and addition to existing dwelling (garage) and associated partial demolitionplanning9 EGMONT TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Lodged 22 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing dwellingplanning83 GODFREY TCE ERINDALE SA 5066Lodged 20 Oct 2025 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including garage, deck, associated demolition works and removal of one (1) significant treeplanning446 GLYNBURN RD ERINDALE SA 5066Lodged 19 Aug 2025 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling, including extension to ground floor and associated partial demolition of building; carport extension; front verandah and associated frame; and outbuilding (shed)planning91 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Lodged 12 May 2025 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling, including extension to the kitchen and living area; deck; associated screening; and verandahplanning89 STANLEY ST ERINDALE SA 5066Lodged 27 Feb 2025 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services (SA) — OpenStreetMap + SA Education · Updated on site
- National parks & reserves (SA) — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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