Northfield property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Northfield, SA (2,394 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Northfield
Northfield is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Neighbourhood
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Activity Centre
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Suburban Activity Centre
School catchments in Northfield
Northfield can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Northfield
Northfield 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.
Who lives in Northfield
At the 2021 Census, 40.8% of Northfield’s 5,043 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 Northfield
Port Adelaide Enfield council approved 1,137 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Port Adelaide Enfield council area (not just Northfield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10-12 Swift Court, Northfield SA 5085
- 10/1A Mostyn Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
- 10/1 Firth Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
- 101 West Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
- 10/29 West Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
- 10/4 Carlisle Street, Northfield SA 5085
- 10/50-56 West Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
- 10A Barnes Avenue, Northfield SA 5085
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.