Northfield

City in South Australia, Australia

Overview

Northfield is a peaceful suburb on Adelaide's northern fringe, known for green parks and family-friendly streets. It offers easy access to the city center while maintaining a relaxed residential feel, attracting both locals and newcomers. With a mix of older houses and new developments, Northfield features community-oriented living surrounded by nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
5,043
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.85°, 138.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
74
Female Safety
77
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,511
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
90
English
100
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
133 Mbps
Upload
34 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
54
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
50
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
619.0
Airport
ADL
Distance
14 km

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 119 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 79/100.