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Dernancourt vs Gilles Plains

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 2.0 km apart, on the same open data. Dernancourt scores higher on 2 of 10 measures.

DernancourtGilles Plains
Active1054
Safety746
Wealth6432
Value3250
Parks6080
Cafés6682
Transit6363
Green space5671
Active & healthy4356
Schools nearby (OSM)5874
Median rent$380/wk $295/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,182,500$902,500
House sales this quarter1314
Population4,0634,101
Full profile Dernancourt in full Gilles Plains 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 Dernancourt safer than Gilles Plains?

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

Which is cheaper, Dernancourt or Gilles Plains?

Gilles Plains has the lower median house price of the two ($902,500 vs $1,182,500).

Should I live in Dernancourt or Gilles Plains?

Dernancourt scores higher on 2 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Dernancourt or Gilles Plains.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →