Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Felixstow

Felixstow at a glance

Median house

$1,612,000

Median unit

$289,440

Walk score

16

Very car dependent

Population

2,477

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Felixstow.

The postcode for Felixstow is 5070 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.

The median house price in Felixstow is $1,612,000.

Felixstow (5070) sits in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters region of South Australia. The median house here is $1,612,000, well above the South Australia median of around $720K.

Felixstow has roughly 2,477 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Felixstow scores 16/100 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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Felixstow's population at 2,477, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,477

Median age

42

Family households

63%

Lone person

31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $1,612,000 on a typical sale, well above the South Australia median. Units come in around $289,440, roughly 82% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $322,000. Prices sit well above the South Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,612,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $289,440.

Sales data as of July 2026· sales-sa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$740/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$490/wk

Owner occupied

64%

Renter occupied

32%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

$1,612,000

Median Unit PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

$289,440

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,477

Median age: 42

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.39% (median rent $740/wk against a $1,612,000 price tag). Units yield 8.80% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 32% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

2.39%

Based on $1,612,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

8.80%

Based on $289,440 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 2026

64%

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.

Offence Summary

66

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY53 (80.3%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON13 (19.7%)

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.

Walk Score

16

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Felixstow.

Local schools for Felixstow

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Government School Catchment

Felixstow Primary School

R-6CoEdGovernment
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Marden Senior College

U, 11-12CoEdGovernment
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Open Access College

U, R-12CoEdGovernment
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© 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

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Felixstow.

What is the median house price in Felixstow?
The median house price in Felixstow, SA 5070 is $1,612,000. The median unit price is $289,440.
What is the Felixstow postcode?
Felixstow is in the 5070 postcode, in SA, in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters region.
Where is Felixstow?
Felixstow is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5070. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters region.
What is the average rent in Felixstow?
The median weekly rent for houses is $740, for units it's $490.
What schools are in Felixstow?
There are 20 schools serving Felixstow on this page, including Felixstow Primary School, Marden Senior College, Open Access College.
How walkable is Felixstow?
Felixstow has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Felixstow?
Felixstow is close to Glynde Dc, Marden, Payneham, Glynde, Klemzig.
What is the population of Felixstow?
The population of Felixstow is approximately 2,477 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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