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Balhannah vs Bridgewater

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 6.1 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

BalhannahBridgewater
Active5658
Safety9197
Wealth7385
Value8362
Parks2814
Cafés7028
Transit13
Green space5154
Active & healthy6750
Schools nearby (OSM)2826
Median rent$335/wk $400/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,015,000$1,048,000
House sales this quarter521
Population1,7563,719
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Scores are percentiles across all 274 Adelaide suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Balhannah safer than Bridgewater?

Bridgewater scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Balhannah or Bridgewater?

Balhannah has the lower median house price of the two ($1,015,000 vs $1,048,000).

Should I live in Balhannah or Bridgewater?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Balhannah or Bridgewater.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →