Forestville
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Forestville is a leafy inner-southwestern suburb of Adelaide, known for its quiet residential streets and easy access to the city via tram or bus. The area blends suburban charm with lively neighboring cultural pockets, making it suited for both families and urban explorers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
8,659
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.95°, 138.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
89
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,958
Local Cost
$1,635
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
85
English
97
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
10.2°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
-0.3°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
431 mm
Internet Speed
73 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
59
Coworking
0
Cafes
28
Nightlife
3
Parks
28
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
569.0
Airport
ADL
Distance
4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 30 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.