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Hyde Park

Ranked #3 of 274 Adelaide suburbs for cafés. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Adelaide
Hyde Park suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Adelaide
Cafés99#3 of 274
Wealth92#23 of 274
Value86#38 of 274
Transit68#88 of 274

Hyde Park suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
62
#101 of 274
Safety
67
#91 of 274
Wealth
92
#23 of 274
Value
86
#38 of 274
Parks
4
#265 of 274
Cafés
99
#3 of 274
Transit
68
#88 of 274
Green space
15
#242 of 274
Active & healthy
58
#82 of 274
Schools nearby (OSM)
44
#151 of 274

Hyde Park crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population1,660
Area0.53 km²
Postcode5061
Median household income$2,208/wk
Median rent$390/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,688,000 (low volume: 5 sales; down 31.9% YoY)
Crime rate33.7 incidents per 1,000 people
Schools (government data)0 — 0 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.76 km, secondary 1.68 km
Families score48/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park50.2% of the suburb
Cafés6
Gyms & sport venues12
Public transport stops11 (11 bus stops)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)0 schools in the suburb — nearest is Walford Anglican School for Girls (0.41 km)

Sale prices: SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales, April–June 2026 quarter (2Q 2026) — © Government of South Australia (Land Services SA), Metropolitan Median House Sales, CC BY 4.0. Quarterly median house sale price per suburb, metropolitan Adelaide. Units are not in this dataset. Figures marked as low-volume rest on fewer than 10 sales that quarter.

Who lives in Hyde Park

Population
1,660
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$2,208/wk
Median rent
$390/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)
$1,688,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales, April–June 2026 quarter (2Q 2026). We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Hyde Park — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Hyde Park

What is the postcode for Hyde Park?

The postcode for Hyde Park, Adelaide is 5061.

Is Hyde Park a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Hyde Park is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is cafés, ranking #3 of 274 Adelaide suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Adelaide for 7 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Hyde Park safe?

It is around the middle of the pack for Adelaide, scoring 67/100 for safety and ranking #91 of 274 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 34 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Hyde Park good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is parks and green space. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 67/100, parks 4/100 and green space 15/100, with a median age of 45. It has 0 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.8 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Hyde Park expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $1,688,000 in Apr–Jun 2026 (SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales), down 31.9% YoY. Median rent is $390 a week, and household income ranks #23 of 274 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 86/100 for value.

Does Hyde Park have good public transport?

It scores 68/100 for transit, #88 of 274 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Hyde Park?

50% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park — 15/100 for green space.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-17). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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