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Park Holme

Ranked #33 of 274 Adelaide suburbs for parks. 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
Park Holme suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Adelaide
Parks84#33 of 274
Schools nearby (OSM)78#50 of 274
Active54#126 of 274
Active & healthy49#142 of 274

Park Holme suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
54
#126 of 274
Safety
20
#219 of 274
Wealth
17
#228 of 274
Value
38
#165 of 274
Parks
84
#33 of 274
Cafés
28
#197 of 274
Transit
45
#151 of 274
Green space
34
#192 of 274
Active & healthy
49
#142 of 274
Schools nearby (OSM)
78
#50 of 274

Park Holme crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population3,199
Area1.14 km²
Postcode5043
Median household income$1,297/wk
Median rent$280/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)$1,059,500 (10 sales this quarter; down 14.6% YoY)
Crime rate91.3 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks7 (0.98 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)4 — 4 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.2 km, secondary 1.1 km
Families score55/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park50.5% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues19
Public transport stops18 (18 bus stops)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)1 school in the suburb — nearest is Ascot Park Primary School (0.3 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 Park Holme

Population
3,199
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$1,297/wk
Median rent
$280/wk
Median house price (Apr–Jun 2026)
$1,059,500

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 Park Holme — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Park Holme

What is the postcode for Park Holme?

The postcode for Park Holme, Adelaide is 5043.

Is Park Holme a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Park Holme is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is parks, ranking #33 of 274 Adelaide suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Adelaide for 3 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Park Holme safe?

It is on the less safe side of Adelaide, scoring 20/100 for safety and ranking #219 of 274 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 91 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 Park Holme good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is safety. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 20/100, parks 84/100 and green space 34/100, with a median age of 37. It has 4 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.2 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 Park Holme expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $1,059,500 in Apr–Jun 2026 (SA Government Metropolitan Median House Sales), down 14.6% YoY. Median rent is $280 a week, and household income ranks #228 of 274 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 38/100 for value.

Does Park Holme have good public transport?

It scores 45/100 for transit, #151 of 274 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Park Holme?

50% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 1.0 hectares per 1,000 residents — 34/100 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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