Birkenhead property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Birkenhead, SA (1,097 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Crime near Birkenhead
Birkenhead sits in the Port Adelaide Enfield council area, which recorded 11,537 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,537 total. Figures are for the whole Port Adelaide Enfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Birkenhead
Birkenhead is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Neighbourhood
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Suburban Neighbourhood
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Urban Activity Centre
School catchments in Birkenhead
Birkenhead can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Birkenhead
At the 2021 Census, 16% of Birkenhead’s 1,798 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Birkenhead
Port Adelaide Enfield council approved 1,125 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Port Adelaide Enfield council area (not just Birkenhead). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.