SA · Campbelltown (SA) Council
Tranmere (SA), SA, 5073
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Desirability index
#54 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Tranmere (SA) is a smaller suburban community in the Campbelltown (SA) area, home to around 4,136 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 100 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 24.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $650 (flats $475, houses $665), median house prices near $1,511,500 (up 15% recently), strong public transport coverage with many Adelaide Metro stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 4,136
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $1,866
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 101 of 1,694
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,978
- Employment rate
- 62.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 86 / 186 / 113
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $475
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $665
- All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $650
- Rental bonds lodged (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- 40
- Median house price (Q1 2026)
- $1,511,500
- Median price change
- +15%
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026; 1Q 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 100
- Against the person
- 26
- Against property
- 74
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 24.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 159 residents
- State safety percentile
- 34.3th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 94
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental17
- Other Theft18
- Sct - Residence7
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury12
- Theft From Motor Vehicle9
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Schools & preschools
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,099
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 1099
Data sources & freshness
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
16 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 14 Magill Rd - North side
- Stop 16 / 16D Glynburn Rd - East side
- Stop 17 Glynburn Rd - East side
- Stop 18 Arthur St - North side
- Stop 18 Glynburn Rd - East side
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
324 planning-related records
2026· 35 proposals
June 2026
- Removal of Significant Street Tree - Agonis Flexuosa (willow myrtle)52 BROOKSIDE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land division - 1 into 2 Torrens title allotments469 MAGILL RD TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- installation of concrete swimming pool9 COPE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- removal of regulated Grevillea robusta (Silky Oak) tree in the rear of property5 MAGAREY AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Conversion of an existing 60m² shed to form ancillary residential accommodation (granny flat) associated with the existing dwelling7 CAMROC AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Dwelling addition - front verandah6 GRACE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Proposed garage extension and rear verandah26 MILTON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- proposed swimming pool and safety fencing12 SHAKESPEARE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Outbuilding (shed)16 SANDO AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land division (Torrens Title) to create three (3) allotments (one into three)7 STAGG DR TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
April 2026
- Conversion of garage to home office (Retrospective)UNIT 4 22 MILTON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Double storey detached dwelling with associated swimming pool, landscaping, retaining walls and fencing with a total combined height of 2.5 metres60B REID AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Dwelling extension and side carport with the retention of Lemon Scented gum (Corymbia citridora) tree6 GRACE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Privacy Screen along the Eastern Boundary44 BROOKSIDE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
March 2026
- Replace existing roof tiles with colorbond sheet roofing (monument)264 GLYNBURN RD TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- replacement outbuilding (shed)1 COWPER ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Variation to DA24015448 - to remove conditions 5 & 6 requiring the payment into the Urban Tree Fund and replanting of nine (9) trees on site44 BIRKINSHAW AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land Division - 1 into 2 Community Title allotments (to divide allotment 210 from DA 26006278 into two allotments)6 RICHARDSON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land Division - 1 into 2 Torrens Title allotments6 RICHARDSON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Verandah17 MILTON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Removal of two regulated trees - Melaleuca armillaris (Honey Myrtle - front tree) and Lophostemon confertus (Queensland Box - along rear boundary)6 GRACE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
February 2026
- Two Double Storey Detached Dwellings together with associated minor civil works, landscaping and fencing2 GRAY ST TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Land division (Torrens Title) to create 1 additional allotment (1 into 2) and erect two (2) detached dwellings - one single storey facing Dryden Avenue, and one part two storey facing Hextall Avenue including front fences21 HEXTALL AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Land division (Torrens Title) to create two (2) allotments (one into two)35 DAVIES AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Three (3) single storey detached dwellings in a terrace arrangement, the removal of one regulated (Agonis flexousa), associated earthworks, retaining walls and fencing with a total combined height of 2.35 metres7 STAGG DR TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- free-standing verandah36 BARONS ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- inground swimming pool and associated safety fencing6 SHAKESPEARE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
- Verandah224 GLYNBURN RD TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
January 2026
- Removal of Significant Tree (Eucalyptus camaldulensis / River red gum)33 BROOKSIDE AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land division (Torrens Title) to create two (2) allotments (one into two)5 TENNYSON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- New verandah, removal of existing verandah6A GLEN AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Installation of a swimming pool with safety fence8 MILTON AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Verandah4D CAMROC AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Alterations and Additions to Single Storey Dwelling, Side and Rear Verandah, Front Porch and Detached Rumpus Room to the Rear (retrospective)12 STANLEY ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Remove a significant Agonis flexuosa tree27 YONGALA ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
2025· 52 proposals
December 2025
- Replacement front masonry boundary fencing505 MAGILL RD TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- ancillary accommodation (granny flat)1 ORANGE GR TRANMERE SA 5073Under Assessment
November 2025
- Two (2) double storey semi-detached dwellings together with associated minor civil works, retaining walls, fences and landscaping1 CAMROC AV TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- to remove a significant Lemon Scented Gum (Corymbia citriodora)5 STANLEY ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
- Land Division (Torrens Title) to create 2 additional allotments (1 into 3)8 BARONS ST TRANMERE SA 5073Decision Made
2024· 65 proposals
65 proposals lodged in 2024. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2023· 52 proposals
52 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 60 proposals
60 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 59 proposals
59 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · Updated on site
Amenities
49 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (4)
- Bicycle Parking
- Stop 14 Magill Road - North West sideBus stop
- Stop 15 Magill Road - North West sideBus stop
- Stop 16 / 16D Glynburn Road - East sideBus stop
- Stop 16 Arthur Street - North sideBus stop
- Stop 16 Magill Road - North West sideBus stop
- Stop 16B Glynburn Road - East sideBus stop
- Stop 16C Glynburn Road - East sideBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
53 state heritage places
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Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 83.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #54 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
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Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
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