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Bedford Park vs Sturt

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 1.2 km apart, on the same open data. Bedford Park scores higher on 8 of 10 measures.

Bedford ParkSturt
Active4213
Safety1443
Wealth3313
Value5511
Parks9224
Cafés9228
Transit4891
Green space8150
Active & healthy7032
Schools nearby (OSM)4425
Median rent$290/wk $295/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$900,000$1,003,250
House sales this quarter16
Population1,8822,787
Full profile Bedford Park in full Sturt in full

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 Bedford Park safer than Sturt?

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

Which is cheaper, Bedford Park or Sturt?

Bedford Park has the lower median house price of the two ($900,000 vs $1,003,250).

Should I live in Bedford Park or Sturt?

Bedford Park scores higher on 8 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Bedford Park or Sturt.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →