SA · West Torrens Council

Keswick Terminal, 5035

  • Excellent transport
What Keswick Terminal is known for: Excellent transport

Suburb profile

Keswick Terminal is a residential smaller community in West Torrens Council with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. The community skews younger.

Open space is thinner than in many comparable suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day. A car helps for most daily errands, though buses and trains still link the suburb further afield. Homes are neither a bargain nor a premium buy against the wider market.

Local crime has been trending higher of late.

At a glance

Keswick Terminal snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

No data available

Median rent

No data available

Population (ERP)

No data available

Dwelling vacancy

No data available

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Safety

68th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

School ICSEA

80th

percentile among schools with ICSEA

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Population

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
0
Median age
0
Median household income / week
$0
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 0
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
0%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (2024–25)
60
Against the person
1
Against property
59
Rate per 1,000 residents
55
State safety percentile
68.3th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
39
Increase (daily rate)
+62.6%

Most common offence types

  • Graffiti39
  • Other Property Damage And Environmental6
  • Other Theft5
  • Other Unlawful Entry With Intent2
  • Theft From Motor Vehicle4

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Family & Lifestyle

Schools & preschools

Median school ICSEA (12 schools)
1,082
Median ICSEA percentile
80th
School list
  • Sturt Street Community SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1114 · 88th percentile · LBOTE 50% · 162 students · Top SEA quarter 46% · 1.0 km awayView on My School →
  • Richmond Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1122 · 90th percentile · LBOTE 84% · 362 students · Top SEA quarter 47% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
  • Adelaide High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1094 · 83th percentile · LBOTE 47% · 1,821 students · Top SEA quarter 39% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
  • St Mary's CollegeCombined · Catholic · ICSEA 1073 · 76th percentile · LBOTE 15% · 659 students · Top SEA quarter 26% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
  • Temple Christian CollegeSecondary · Independent · ICSEA 1043 · 66th percentile · LBOTE 36% · 1,151 students · Top SEA quarter 23% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
  • Aspect Treetop SchoolSpecial · Independent · ICSEA 1080 · 79th percentile · LBOTE 32% · 75 students · Top SEA quarter 34% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
  • St George CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1046 · 67th percentile · LBOTE 75% · 350 students · Top SEA quarter 21% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
  • Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1084 · 80th percentile · LBOTE 25% · 262 students · Top SEA quarter 34% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
  • Annesley CollegePrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1164 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 14% · 292 students · Top SEA quarter 67% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
  • Cowandilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1051 · 69th percentile · LBOTE 57% · 341 students · Top SEA quarter 26% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Stop 1A Richmond Rd - North side

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

59 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

2 cafes · 1 sports centres

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • Limited walkable amenities nearby
Walkability proxy
6/100
Food & drink(2)
  • Cafe
  • Funk CafeCafe
Sport & outdoors(2)
  • Sports centre
  • Sports field
Transport(3)

1 bus stops · 2 train stations

Other(7)
  • Garden (2)
  • Mile End Landscape SuppliesGarden Centre
  • Information (2)
  • Parking (30)
  • Shelter (15)
  • Netball SA StadiumStadium
  • Taxi

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Health access

Nearest hospital
Ashford Hospital (1.4 km)
Nearest hospital type
Private Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
No emergency department listed

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

  • Hospitals & GP Plus clinics (SA)SA Health · current · Updated

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
31
Participants per 1,000 residents
28.4

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
27° / 16°
Rainfall
49 mm · ~6 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
22° / 13°
Rainfall
94 mm · ~12 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
16° / 8°
Rainfall
161 mm · ~20 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
21° / 11°
Rainfall
95 mm · ~12 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register and EPA licensed activities.

2026· 9 proposals
  • August 2026

  • Upper floor retail showroom (bulky goods outlet) associated with existing warehouse and office
    167 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • June 2026

  • Change of use from warehouse to bulky goods outlet with ancillary warehouse, associated earthworks to fill in existing recessed loading bay, building and car park alterations (185 Railway Terrace - Building 6)
    175 -177 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035;179 -181 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035;183 -185 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • Removal of Regulated (Cotton Palm) tree
    11 SIR DONALD BRADMAN DR KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • May 2026

  • Change of use to motor repair station, internal refurbishment including removal of dividing wall to create one tenancy and advertisements
    179 -181 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • April 2026

  • Office expansion, involving partial change of use within existing building from warehouse including mezzanine to office and associated internal car park, with associated building alterations
    41 -45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • Removal of fire hazardous bondor cool room panels
    183 -185 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • February 2026

  • Installation of two LED screens with supporting structure and architectural panels forming a parapet wall
    205 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • January 2026

  • Proposed internal upgrades to printing production centre
    201 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • Removal of a one (1) Significant (Sugar Gum) and one (1) Regulated (Sugar Gum) tree
    11 SIR DONALD BRADMAN DR KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
2025· 3 proposals
  • June 2025

  • Advertisement, internal and external alterations
    179 -181 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • Workshop extension 35.5m x 8.24m ridge height, plus overhead gantry crane.
    LOT 13 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • February 2025

  • Removal of Regulated Tree Ulmus parvifolia (commonly known as Chinese Elm)
    41 -45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals
  • July 2024

  • Variation to development authorisation 22011397 to delete condition 8 pertaining to the upgrading of the Railway Terrace access
    213 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • May 2024

  • New Roller Door and Fencing to Carpark
    33 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • March 2024

  • Internal fit-out
    LOT 13 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • January 2024

  • Installation of a diesel generator within an existing car park.
    33 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Fitout
    33 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • January 2023

  • Modification of existing office space to suit new tenant requirements, including changes to egress
    1-25 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
2022· 6 proposals
  • May 2022

  • Alterations to external façade
    41-45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • Installation of two (2) Illuminated signs
    41-45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • April 2022

  • Alterations and additions to existing warehouse, advertising (both a free-standing pylon sign and illuminated signage fixed to the building) and landscaping
    213 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • March 2022

  • Change of use from warehouse to showroom including internal fitout
    41-45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • February 2022

  • Internal alterations and fit-out of Tenancy 1 and 2 incorporating kitchen facilities, enclosed office space, amenities, mezzanine storage and additional warehouse space along with a new illuminated LED sign to the western face of the building
    205 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • January 2022

  • Replace existing signage on eastern and western sides of building
    33 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
2021· 4 proposals
  • December 2021

  • Stage 1 - Demolition of interior Stage 2 - Interior refurbishment & fitout
    41-45 RICHMOND RD KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Decision Made
  • Removal of existing signage, the installation of signage to all facades of the building and alteration to carpark layout
    175-177 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • September 2021

  • Internal fitout works to Tenancy 01 and 02
    205 RAILWAY TCE KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
  • August 2021

  • Alterations and additions to existing office building - new external stairs and exit door to southern side of building
    11 SIR DONALD BRADMAN DR KESWICK TERMINAL SA 5035Under Assessment
Other· 1 proposal
  • ADVERTISER NEWSPAPERS PTY LIMITED
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

10 active roadworks / incidents

  • Excavation WorksRailway Terrace, Manchester St19 Jul 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
  • Footpath Maintenance/RepairsRailway Terrace, Scotland Rd24 Jul 2026 – 27 Aug 2026
  • Gas Mains ReplacementRailway Terrace, Bunnings Carpark Accs18 May 2026 – 18 Aug 2026
  • Gas Mains ReplacementRailway Terrace, Scotland Rd18 May 2026 – 18 Aug 2026
  • Junction UpgradeRailway Terrace, Manchester St29 Jul 2026 – 12 Aug 2026
  • Junction UpgradeRichmond Road, Eton Rd29 Jul 2026 – 12 Aug 2026
  • Torrens To Darlington - Civil WorksJames Congdon Drive, Sir Donald Bradman Dr01 Sep 2025 – 31 Aug 2026
  • Torrens To Darlington - Civil WorksSir Donald Bradman Drive, Railway Tce26 Jul 2026 – 14 Aug 2026
  • Vms TrailerRailway Terrace, Sir Donald Bradman Dr07 Apr 2026 – 18 Aug 2026
  • Vms TrailerRailway Terrace, London Rd07 Apr 2026 – 18 Aug 2026

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
Adelaide
Member of Parliament
Steve GEORGANAS (Australian Labor Party)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
131,436
Turnout (2025)
90.2%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+7.2 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 30.9%Labor 69.1%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.5 km away).

Coalition 24.5%Labor 75.5%

6.4 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +6.5 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • KeswickLabor 72.6% · Coalition 27.4% TPP (2025)1.1 km away
  • Adelaide WestLabor 79.2% · Coalition 20.8% TPP (2025)1.3 km away
  • Mile EndLabor 78.3% · Coalition 21.7% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
  • GoodwoodLabor 78.2% · Coalition 21.8% TPP (2025)1.8 km away
  • Cowandilla (Adelaide)Labor 77.9% · Coalition 22.1% TPP (2025)1.9 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

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