Blakeview, SA 5114 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Blakeview is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5114, home to 8,979 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Gawler local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 27 km from the Adelaide CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 8,979
- Median age
- 31 years
- Median household income
- $1,706 /week
- Median personal income
- $855 /week
- Median family income
- $1,919 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Playford
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Adelaide - North
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Spence
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $324 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,434
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Blakes Crossing Christian College
- Munno Para Primary School
- Playford Primary School
- Blakeview Primary School
- Catherine McAuley School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 58 bus stops
- Stop 87A Main Tce - North East side
- Stop 87A Main Tce - South West side
- Stop 87 Bentley Rd - West side
- Stop 87 Bentley Rd - East side
- Munno Para Railway Station
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 restaurants
- 23 parks and reserves
- 3 supermarkets
- 7 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 525 mm
- Reference station: Adelaide (Kent Town), 28.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 51.7% of the 2,270 resolvable premises in Blakeview. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 45.5%
- Fibre to the Node: 51.7%
- Fixed Wireless: 2.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,987 across postcode 5114 in the year to FY2024–25 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,131 theft, 691 violent offences, 605 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Blakeview?
Blakeview (SA 5114) had 8,979 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 31. It sits within the Playford local government area.
What is the median rent in Blakeview?
The median advertised rent in Blakeview is $324/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Blakeview?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Blakeview covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Blakes Crossing Christian College (0.7 km), Munno Para Primary School (1.2 km), Playford Primary School (1.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Blakeview?
Blakeview is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (51.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Blakeview?
Across postcode 5114, 2,987 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (1,131), violent (691), property damage (605). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Blakeview?
In Blakeview, mean daily temperatures range from 12.1°C to 21.9°C and annual rainfall is 525 mm measured at the Adelaide (Kent Town) weather station (28.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Blakeview?
60 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Blakeview centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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