Ashford, SA 5035
City of West TorrensAll suburbs in postcode 5035
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Median house price
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Rent in Ashford
- Weekly rent (house)
- $815/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $520/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· SA rental bond data
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What to know about Ashford
Ashford (5035) sits in the West Torrens region of South Australia.
Ashford has roughly 1,157 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Ashford scores 28/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 450 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 5 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 28/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Ashford's population at 1,157, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy (40% own, 46% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (59% family, 34% lone person).
- Population
- 1,157
- Median age
- 35
- Family households
- 59%
- Lone person
- 34%
- Owner occupied
- 40%
- Renter occupied
- 46%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
34 offences recorded in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 450 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Ashford
- What is the Ashford postcode?
- Ashford is in the 5035 postcode, in SA, in the City of West Torrens region.
- Where is Ashford?
- Ashford is a suburb in the City of West Torrens area, SA 5035.
- What is the average rent in Ashford?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $815, for units it's $520.
- What schools are in Ashford?
- There are 20 schools serving Ashford on this page, including Aspect Treetop School, Richmond Primary School, Black Forest Primary School.
- How walkable is Ashford?
- Ashford has a Walk Score of 28 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Ashford?
- Ashford is close to Everard Park, Keswick, Forestville, Kurralta Park, Marleston.
- What is the population of Ashford?
- The population of Ashford is approximately 1,157 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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