Blakeview SA

Postcode 5114 · Playford LGA

Blakeview is a mid-sized suburb in South Australia within the Playford local government area (postcode 5114). With a population of 8,979, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 31. Households earn a median income of $89K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Blakeview is $720,000, having surged 13.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $518. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,434.

Blakeview is served by 4 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary, 2 combined. The average ICSEA score is 964, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 29 bus stops. The crime rate in the Playford LGA is moderate at 5,546 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Blakeview offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($720K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +13.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$720K/$950K Near Median
Affordability8.1x Moderate
Price Momentum+13.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$720K
13.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$324
POPULATION
8,979
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age31
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,706
Personal Income /wk$855
Mortgage /mth$1,434
CRIME (Playford LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,546
Total Incidents498
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops29
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA964
Total Students3,134
Government2
Independent2
Craigmore High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 916
Blakes Crossing Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 983
Trinity College BlakeviewCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1037
Blakeview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 921
Data: 2025-Q4