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Kensington Gardens vs Kensington Park

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 0.8 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

Kensington GardensKensington Park
Active9278
Safety8178
Wealth4586
Value3090
Parks1433
Cafés7628
Transit7879
Green space5450
Active & healthy7059
Schools nearby (OSM)2894
Median rent$346/wk $350/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$2,265,000$1,850,000
House sales this quarter69
Population2,4982,627
Full profile Kensington Gardens in full Kensington Park 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 Kensington Gardens safer than Kensington Park?

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

Which is cheaper, Kensington Gardens or Kensington Park?

Kensington Park has the lower median house price of the two ($1,850,000 vs $2,265,000).

Should I live in Kensington Gardens or Kensington Park?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →