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Ashford, SA
R-Score 91 / 100 — ranked #1,442 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Among the strongest markets in the country right now
Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.
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| Indicator | Ashford Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 91 / 100 | Ranked #1,442 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $860,000 | -14% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $950/wk | Implies a 5.1% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.1% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 144 days | Part of West Torrens (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 67/100) |
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Ashford SA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Ashford, SA
Is Ashford SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Ashford (SA 5035) scores 91/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,442 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $860,000, median rent of $950/wk, gross yield of 5.1%, and vacancy of 2.1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Ashford SA?
The current median property price in Ashford (SA) is $860,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -14% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Ashford currently spend a median of 144 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Ashford SA?
In Ashford (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $950/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 5.1%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Ashford SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Ashford against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Ashford Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Ashford SA located in?
Ashford (SA, postcode 5035) is located in the West Torrens council area (LGA) within Greater Adelaide. Across West Torrens, the council-wide average R-Score is 67/100 across 23 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.