Blakeview
SA 5114 • Greater Adelaide
About Blakeview
Blakeview is a rapidly growing suburb in Adelaide's northern corridor, located approximately 30 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Playford. With a population of nearly 9,000 and a youthful median age of 31, it is one of the fastest-growing suburbs in South Australia. The community is predominantly Australian-born with English heritage, alongside growing Indian, Filipino, and other multicultural communities.
The suburb is popular with young families and first-home buyers, offering affordable housing with a median mortgage of $1,434 per month. Blakeview features modern housing estates, local shopping centres, and multiple schools and childcare facilities. The nearby Blakes Crossing development has added retail, dining, and community spaces. Residents enjoy access to parks, playgrounds, and sporting facilities, while the Barossa Valley wine region is just a short drive to the north.
Blakeview falls under postcode 5114 and is governed by Playford Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Elizabeth electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 491, 492 — Elizabeth Interchange 15-20 min
- 491 — Munno Para Station 10-15 min
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Most residents drive or use bus connections to Gawler train line stations.
Local shops at Blakes Crossing within walking distance for some residents, but most errands require a car. Newer estates have good footpath networks.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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President Avenue
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Omega Drive
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Uley Road
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213 Yorktown Road
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Lot 2 Adams Road
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Turner Drive
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216-220 Adams Road
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McGilp Road
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199 Peachey Road
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Beaumont Road
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Heddle Street
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Buchanan Rd
Housing 2021 Census
20 state housing + 22 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 549
- 2. India 143
- 3. Philippines 123
- 4. Scotland 68
- 5. New Zealand 67
- 6. Zimbabwe 54
- 7. Afghanistan 35
- 8. Nepal 35
- 9. South Africa 27
- 10. Germany 24
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)