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Glengowrie vs Morphettville

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 1.0 km apart, on the same open data. Glengowrie scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

GlengowrieMorphettville
Active2522
Safety7842
Wealth7228
Value5141
Parks4287
Cafés2869
Transit5777
Green space6050
Active & healthy4247
Schools nearby (OSM)7421
Median rent$370/wk $300/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,600,000$1,100,000
House sales this quarter2112
Population5,7673,686
Full profile Glengowrie in full Morphettville 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 Glengowrie safer than Morphettville?

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

Which is cheaper, Glengowrie or Morphettville?

Morphettville has the lower median house price of the two ($1,100,000 vs $1,600,000).

Should I live in Glengowrie or Morphettville?

Glengowrie scores higher on 6 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Glengowrie or Morphettville.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →