Gepps Cross
SA 5094 • South Australia
About Gepps Cross
Gepps Cross is an industrial and commercial locality in Adelaide's northern suburbs, situated approximately 10 kilometres north of the Adelaide CBD within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. With a 2021 Census population of 648 residents across 3.6 square kilometres, the area is predominantly characterised by industrial land use, with residential development concentrated in pockets adjacent to surrounding suburbs. Gepps Cross sits within the outer northern growth corridor and has historically served as a major transport and freight interchange node for metropolitan Adelaide.
The locality is best known for its logistics and industrial activity, anchored by the Gepps Cross intersection of the Northern Expressway and Port Wakefield Road — a critical freight gateway for goods entering and leaving Adelaide from the north. The Gepps Cross Bus Interchange previously served as a park-and-ride hub for northern Adelaide commuters, and the area remains well-connected by road to both the CBD and regional South Australia. Nearby suburbs including Pooraka, Mawson Lakes, and Parafield Gardens offer residential amenities, shopping, schools, and parks for those living on Gepps Cross's fringes.
Gepps Cross falls under postcode 5094 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Taylor electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Route 150, 151 (approx) — Adelaide CBD (King William St) 25–40 min
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Well-connected by road via the Northern Expressway and Main North Road; close to the Gepps Cross freight interchange.
Predominantly industrial land use with limited pedestrian amenity; most errands require a car, with nearby suburbs offering better walkable services.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Briens Road