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Property Investment in West Torrens, SA

23 suburbs in West Torrens council area · Part of Greater Adelaide · Population ~66,547 · 26,877 dwellings · 37 km²

West Torrens Council Average R-Score 71 / 100 — top suburb in West Torrens scores 92/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in West Torrens92

Highest R-Score out of 23 suburbs in West Torrens

West Torrens council average71

Across 21 scored suburbs in West Torrens

Suburb medians in West Torrens range from $584,000 to $1,540,000.

3-year population movement: +5.1%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.8% of stock (~467 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $15.8B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (12%), Transport, Postal and Warehousing (12%), Manufacturing (11%), Retail Trade (11%).

Typical suburb median price$1,210,000

Across 23 suburbs in West Torrens (Sept 2026) · ~50 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent2.9%

Median asking rent ~$695/wk · Vacancy 1.2%.

Top suburb R-Score in West Torrens92/100

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Every suburb in the West Torrens council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

West Torrens (SA) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in West Torrens

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for West Torrens (South Australia).

Is West Torrens (SA) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, West Torrens (South Australia) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 71/100 across 23 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 92/100. Across West Torrens, the typical suburb median price is $1,210,000, median weekly rent is $695/wk, gross rental yield is 2.9%, and vacancy sits at 1.2%.

Which suburbs in West Torrens have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in West Torrens (SA) are Ashford (92/100, median $860,000), Lockleys (81/100, median $1,400,000), Novar Gardens (80/100, median $1,540,000), Torrensville (80/100, median $1,185,000), Hilton (77/100, median $1,188,888). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in West Torrens?

Across West Torrens (SA), the median suburb property price is $1,210,000, median asking rent is $695/wk, and median gross yield is 2.9%, with homes averaging 50 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in West Torrens include Ashford (5.1%), Keswick (4.3%), Cowandilla (4%).

What are the demographics and size of the West Torrens council area?

West Torrens is a Local Government Area in South Australia (part of Greater Adelaide) with an ABS estimated resident population of 66,547, approximately 26,877 dwellings, covering 37 sq km.

What are the best streets in West Torrens (SA)?

Every street across all 23 suburbs in West Torrens is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.