Aberfoyle Park
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Aberfoyle Park, SA 5159.
About Aberfoyle Park
Welcome to Aberfoyle Park
Aberfoyle Park sits in the southern foothills of Adelaide, roughly 20 kilometres from the CBD, tucked against the rising ground that separates the suburban plains from the Adelaide Hills. It's a suburb built around family life, with curving streets, established gardens and a strong sense of settled community that's developed over the decades since it was carved out of farmland.
The suburb suits families and downsizers who want space, a bit of elevation and greenery, and easy access to both the coast and the hills, without sacrificing the conveniences of established suburbia. With a median age of 42 and a population of 11,234, Aberfoyle Park has a mature, family-oriented feel rather than the transient buzz of inner-city living.
Lifestyle & dining
Life in Aberfoyle Park tends to revolve around home, local sport and easy weekend outings rather than a bustling main strip. Cafes and casual eateries are scattered through the local centres and nearby Flagstaff Hill and Happy Valley, and the elevated position means many streets enjoy views back over the plains towards the city and the sea. It's the kind of place where residents value a quiet backyard and a short drive to everything they need over inner-city buzz.
Shopping
Aberfoyle Park has its own local shopping centre catering to day-to-day needs, and residents also have the convenience of nearby retail precincts in Flagstaff Hill and Reynella East for larger supermarket and specialty shopping. For bigger shopping trips, the broader southern suburbs retail strip along Main South Road provides further options without requiring a trip into the city.
Getting around
Being around 20 kilometres from the Adelaide CBD, Aberfoyle Park is well suited to car-based commuting, with arterial roads connecting through to the South Eastern Freeway and Main South Road corridors for trips into town or down to the coast. Bus services link the suburb to surrounding areas including Happy Valley, Flagstaff Hill and Reynella East, and onward to train connections further north, making it a practical base for those who work in the city but want distance from it at the end of the day.
Schools & families
Families are well catered for locally, with Aberfoyle Hub Primary School and Thiele Primary School serving the immediate area, alongside the OneSchool Global SA - Aberfoyle Campus. Nearby options extend the choice further, including School of the Nativity, Pilgrim School, and Our Saviour Lutheran School in neighbouring Happy Valley, giving parents a genuine mix of public, independent and faith-based schooling within a short drive.
Parks & recreation
The suburb's hillside setting lends itself naturally to outdoor recreation, with reserves and walking trails threading through the area and connecting towards the greener pockets of Flagstaff Hill and Chandlers Hill. Sporting clubs and ovals form a hub of weekend activity, reflecting the community-minded, family-first character of the area.
The property market
Aberfoyle Park's property market is dominated by houses, which make up 91% of current listings, with apartments/units and land each accounting for a further 5%. The median house price sits at $849,000, having climbed 11.9% recently, a sign of sustained buyer demand for the suburb's family-sized homes and hillside setting. For renters, the median weekly rent is $620, reflecting solid demand from tenants wanting space and a quieter, established southern-suburbs lifestyle within commuting distance of the city.
Market snapshot
Aberfoyle Park property market
Median sale price
$849k
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$620
per week
Gross rental yield
3.8%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$702k
Median
$849k
Premium
$990k
Days on market
47
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
64
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +12.1% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Aberfoyle Park by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Aberfoyle Park, SA 5159.
Population
11,234
residents (2021)
Median age
42
years
Household income
$1,765
median, per week
Median rent
$340
per week
Median mortgage
$1,517
per month
Mortgage / income
20%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Aberfoyle Park
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Aberfoyle Park
$875k
12 Jordan Court
Sold ~July 2026
$790k
59A Oakridge Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1.55m
5 Oakley Road
Sold ~July 2026
$971k
16 Narina Way
Sold ~July 2026
$1.16m
9 Jaimey Grove
Sold ~July 2026
$765k
29 Monaro Road
Sold ~July 2026
$852k
11 Sunnymeade Drive
Sold ~July 2026
$836k
15 Serenade Crescent
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Common questions
Aberfoyle Park suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Aberfoyle Park?
The median house price in Aberfoyle Park, SA is $849k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 11.9%.
How much is rent in Aberfoyle Park?
The median weekly rent in Aberfoyle Park is around $620 per week.
Is Aberfoyle Park a good place to live?
Aberfoyle Park is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga in the state of South Australia. Aberfoyle Park is an established residential suburb in SA, with a population of around 11,234 and 7 schools in the area.
What is the population of Aberfoyle Park?
Aberfoyle Park has a population of 11,234 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 42.
What schools are in Aberfoyle Park?
There are 7 schools in or near Aberfoyle Park, including OneSchool Global SA - Aberfoyle Campus, Aberfoyle Hub Primary School and Our Saviour Lutheran School Happy Valley Incorporated.
How long do homes take to sell in Aberfoyle Park?
Properties in Aberfoyle Park take around 47 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Aberfoyle Park?
Entry-level properties in Aberfoyle Park start around $702k, while premium homes reach $990k.
What suburbs are near Aberfoyle Park?
Suburbs near Aberfoyle Park include Happy Valley, Flagstaff Hill, Chandlers Hill, Valley and Reynella East.
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