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Seaview Downs

Ranked #4 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for green space. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
52
#148 of 299
Safety
94
#18 of 299
Wealth
63
#110 of 299
Value
29
#205 of 299
Parks
66
#94 of 299
Cafés
29
#185 of 299
Transit
41
#128 of 299
Green space
95
#4 of 299
Active & healthy
65
#47 of 299

The numbers

Population2,718
Area2.26 km²
Median household income$1,741/wk
Median rent$385/wk
Crime rate12.9 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks6 (36.06 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park99.6% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues15

Who lives in Seaview Downs

Population
2,718
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,741/wk
Median rent
$385/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Seaview Downs — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Seaview Downs

Is Seaview Downs safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Adelaide, scoring 94/100 for safety and ranking #18 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 13 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 Seaview Downs good for families?

It rates well on the family measures we can compute — safety 94/100, parks 66/100 and green space 95/100, with a median age of 42. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Seaview Downs expensive to live in?

Median rent is $385 a week, and household income ranks #110 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 29/100 for value.

Does Seaview Downs have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #128 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Seaview Downs?

100% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 36.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 95/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

Seacliff ParkSeacombe HeightsSeacliffDarlingtonDover GardensSouth Brighton

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated September 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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