Kensington property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Kensington, SA (1,422 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Crime near Kensington
Kensington sits in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area, which recorded 2,194 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,194 total. Figures are for the whole Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Kensington
Kensington is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Established Neighbourhood
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Business Neighbourhood
Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.
Zone: Community Facilities
School catchments in Kensington
Kensington can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Kensington
At the 2021 Census, 32% of Kensington’s 1,808 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 Kensington
Norwood Payneham and St Peters council approved 189 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area (not just Kensington). 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.