Bradbury at a glance
Median house
$2,392,600
Median unit
$274,320
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
178
Median age 53
The brief
What to know about Bradbury.
The postcode for Bradbury is 5153 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
The median house price in Bradbury is $2,392,600.
Bradbury (5153) sits in the Alexandrina region of South Australia. The median house here is $2,392,600, well above the South Australia median of around $720K.
Bradbury has roughly 178 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bradbury scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 14 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bradbury's population at 178, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (98% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
178
Median age
53
Family households
98%
Lone person
11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $2,392,600 on a typical sale, well above the South Australia median. Units come in around $274,320, roughly 89% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $479,000. Prices sit well above the South Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$2,392,600
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $274,320.
Sales data as of July 2026· sales-sa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
$2,392,600
$274,320
178
Median age: 53
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 0.74% (median rent $340/wk against a $2,392,600 price tag). Units yield 6.63% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (8%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 20260.74%
Based on $2,392,600 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 20266.63%
Based on $274,320 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202692%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
3
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bradbury.
Local schools for Bradbury
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Scott Creek Primary School
Heathfield Primary School
Heathfield High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bradbury.
- What is the median house price in Bradbury?
- The median house price in Bradbury, SA 5153 is $2,392,600. The median unit price is $274,320.
- What is the Bradbury postcode?
- Bradbury is in the 5153 postcode, in SA, in the Alexandrina Council region.
- Where is Bradbury?
- Bradbury is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5153. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the Alexandrina Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bradbury?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Bradbury?
- There are 19 schools serving Bradbury on this page, including Scott Creek Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Heathfield High School.
- How walkable is Bradbury?
- Bradbury has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bradbury?
- Bradbury is close to Scott Creek, Dorset Vale, Ironbank, Longwood, Cherry Gardens.
- What is the population of Bradbury?
- The population of Bradbury is approximately 178 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.
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