BestSuburbs › Adelaide › compare

Magill vs Rostrevor

Two neighbouring Adelaide suburbs, 2.1 km apart, on the same open data. Magill scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

MagillRostrevor
Active4846
Safety7688
Wealth5170
Value4241
Parks3648
Cafés8428
Transit4022
Green space3666
Active & healthy5543
Schools nearby (OSM)4847
Median rent$341/wk $380/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,325,000$1,239,000
House sales this quarter3534
Population9,6938,452
Full profile Magill in full Rostrevor 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 Magill safer than Rostrevor?

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

Which is cheaper, Magill or Rostrevor?

Rostrevor has the lower median house price of the two ($1,239,000 vs $1,325,000).

Should I live in Magill or Rostrevor?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Adelaide suburbs →