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West Beach property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for West Beach, SA (2,895 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in West Beach

West Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential35.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Neighbourhood

Residential34.9% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Waterfront Neighbourhood

Residential25.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Suburban Neighbourhood

School catchments in West Beach

SecondaryHenley High School

West Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Crime near West Beach

West Beach sits in the West Torrens council area, which recorded 4,103 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

0225450201620182020202220242026
435
Break-ins
517
Vehicle theft
1,494
Other theft
699
Property damage
161
Fraud
130
Handling stolen goods
565
Assault
19
Robbery
76
Other against the person
7
Homicide

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,103 total. Figures are for the whole West Torrens council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in West Beach

At the 2021 Census, 23.1% of West Beach’s 5,175 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.7%
Australian32.4%
Scottish9.4%
Irish8.9%
Italian8%
German7.2%

Top countries of birth

England6.2%
India1.9%
Scotland1.1%
Italy1%
South Africa1%
Greece0.9%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near West Beach

West Torrens council approved 479 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

479
Dwellings/yr
214
Houses
265
Units
03006002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole West Torrens council area (not just West Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific West Beach address:

Nearby suburbs

Henley Beach SouthFulhamAdelaide AirportHenley BeachFulham GardensLockleys

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.